Pope's Address to Newly Ordained Bishops

"The Bishop ... Has the Duty of Unifying and Harmonizing Charismatic Diversity"

September 15, 2011 | 2581 hits

Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today to a group of some 100 newly ordained bishops upon receiving them in audience this morning in the apostolic palace in Castel …

New Nuncio for Switzerland

And Appointments Within the Curia

May 30, 2011 | 2254 hits

The apostolic nuncio of the Czech Republic will now be representing the Pope in Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. Benedict XVI on Saturday appointed Archbishop Diego Causero, …

Presentation of Letter to Priests on Missionary Identity

"The Missionary Identity of the Priest in the Church Which Is Intrinsic to the Exercise of the

February 02, 2011 | 2625 hits

Here is the presentation of the circular letter that Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, prefect of the Congregation for Clergy, wrote on "The Missionary Identity of the Priest in the Church Which Is …

Cardinal Ouellet to Head Bishops' Congregation

Also Named President of Latin America Commission

June 30, 2010 | 2289 hits

Today, Benedict XVI appointed Cardinal Marc Ouellet, archbishop of Quebec, as prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. Cardinal …

Cardinal Sandri Named to Congregation for Bishops

March 02, 2010 | 3291 hits

Benedict XVI appointed Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, prefect of the Congregation for Eastern Churches, as a member of the Congregation for Bishops. A Vatican communiqué announced the appointment …

Cardinal Bertone: Church Needs Holy Bishops

Reflects on Fidelity, Prudence and Goodness

September 15, 2009 | 2348 hits

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