Category Archives: POPE BENEDICT XVI

A JEW IS CONVERTED BY THE EYES OF POPE BENEDICT LOOKING AT HIM ON TELEVISION

Posted on April 26, 2013 by abyssum

!!!!     Pope Benedict XVI’s “First Convert” April 16, 2013 The story of how a New York Jew wrestled with Christ and became Catholic Roger Dubin http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Item/2187/pope_benedict_xvis_first_convert.aspx#.UXqICIKYhk2 Groucho Marx once said, “I wouldn’t want to belong to any club … Continue reading →

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POPE FRANCIS IS SEARCHING FOR A WAY, EMINENTLY PRACTICAL, TO DEFINE HIS PAPACY IN THE SPIRIT OF THE RAVENNA DOCUMENT

Posted on March 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! He’s Pope But Doesn’t Want To Say So The reticence of Francis to highlight his powers as supreme head of the universal Church. The effects and the possible developments of this silence. The status of the question in an … Continue reading →

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5000 JOURNALISTS IN ROME FOR THE PAST FEW WEEKS, ALL HUNGRY FOR SCOOPS, HAVE DONE THE CHURCH A HUGE DISSERVICE BY THEIR ERRONEOUS REPORTING

Posted on March 19, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Father Marcel Guarinizo Here is an interesting interview that sheds some light on the scandalously erroneous reporting that occurred in the world press and electronic media during February and March before the Conclave and that continues to the present … Continue reading →

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WITH THE ELECTION OF A POPE FROM LATIN AMERICA A DEBATE ABOUT LIBERATION THEOLOGY HAS ALREADY BEGUN TO SURFACE; HERE IS THE WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE ON IT

Posted on March 17, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Father Gustavo Gutierrez Liberation theology From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia       Part of a series of articles on Christianity Social Christianity Major figures Francis of Assisi Wilhelm E.F. von Ketteler Pope Leo XIII Adolph Kolping Edward Bellamy … Continue reading →

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HERE IS THE REAL REASON WHY POPE BENEDICT XVI RESIGNED, CAN YOU BLAME HIM?

Posted on March 10, 2013 by abyssum

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POPE BENEDICT XVI’s FINAL SPEECH AT THE LAST AUDIENCE

Posted on February 28, 2013 by abyssum

!!!!   The Testament of the Wise Helmsman The central passages of the last address of pope Joseph Ratzinger, Wednesday, February 27, 2013. “I no longer bear the authority of the office, but I remain within the enclosure of Saint … Continue reading →

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WE ARE LIVING IN A MOMENT OF TREMENDOUS IMPORTANCE FOR THE CHURCH AND THE WORLD

Posted on February 27, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! February 27, 2013, Wednesday “A life which belongs totally to the work of God” “I will no longer bear the authority of the office for the government of the Church, but in the service of prayer rest, so to … Continue reading →

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POPE BENEDICT SPEAKS AT THE END OF HIS RETREAT AND AT THE SUNDAY ANGELUS

Posted on February 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!!     Pope’s Address At Conclusion of Lenten Spiritual Exercises “In this Suffering Figure of the Son of God, We Begin to See the Most Profound Beauty of Our Creator and Redeemer” VATICAN CITY, February 24, 2013 (Zenit.org) – … Continue reading →

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THIS EXTEMPORANEOUS ANALYSIS OF THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL BY POPE BENEDICT XVI IS PRICELESS FOR UNDERSTANDING THE CHURCH 50 YEARS AFTER THE COUNCIL

Posted on February 22, 2013 by abyssum

!!!!   VATICAN CITY, February 22, 2013 (Zenit.org) – Here is the fourth and final part of a Vatican translation of the reflection Benedict XVI gave Feb. 14, when he met with the clergy of Rome. The Holy Father delivered … Continue reading →

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LIKE MOSES, POPE BENEDICT OPENED THE DOOR TO THE NEW EVANGELIZATION BUT WILL NOT PASS THROUGH IT

Posted on February 20, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Pope Benedict presiding at the Synod of Bishops last October   Pope Benedict and the New Evangelization by Dr. Edward Peters http://canonlawblog.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/pope-benedict-and-the-new-evangelization/ I’ve been thinking a lot about the pope lately, and reading about his legacy with, say, George Weigel … Continue reading →

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