Cardinal Bergoglio's Dialogues With Rabbi Released in Book Form

"On Heaven and Earth" Gives Taste of Pope's Thought on Variety of Subjects

Rome, April 18, 2013 (Zenit.org) Edward Pentin | 1648 hits

Unlike his immediate predecessor, Pope Francis' ideas and opinions are not well known outside his home archdiocese, also because before he was elected Pope he had written very little and …

Papal Address to Civil Leaders of Milan, Lombardy

"Freedom is Not a Privilege for Some, but a Right for All"

June 04, 2012 | 731 hits

Here is a translation of the address that Benedict XVI gave to civil and military authorities, along with representatives in the field of education and culture from Milan and Lombardy during …

The Social Doctrine of the Church cannot be chained Up

Introductory synthesis of the Third Report on the Social Doctrine of the Church in the World

December 05, 2011 | 2530 hits

Offered to our readers is this introductory synthesis of the “Third Report on the Social Doctrine of the Church in the World” prepared by the Observatory Cardinal Van Thuân and published by …

Adolescents on TV

Yesterday, today, and tomorrow

December 05, 2011 | 2483 hits

A long time ago, we hadHappy Days:a series that began in the USA in 1974, but took place in the 50’s. It was seen as a legacy of a happy recent past: an era where parent-child confrontation …

The Church in Africa: Mission and Challenges

A Paper Presented by the Cardinal Polycarp Pengo

December 05, 2011 | 1920 hits

A Paper Presented at the Inauguration Ceremony of the Research Area for Interdisciplinary Studies Related to African Culture by the Honorary President His Eminence Polycarp Cardinal Pengo …