Articles on this issue "Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life an"
Eight cardinals (Bertone, Hummes, Maradiaga, Bráz de Avis, Monteiro, Bertello, Amigo and Cañizares), 10 archbishops (among them four nuncios) and 15 bishops of Spain and other countries, were …
read moreThe Holy See responded to recent media commentary on statements attributed to Cardinal João Braz de Aviz, Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life, regarding the …
read moreIn his first curial appointment, Pope Francis has chosen the minister-general of the Order of Friars Minor to serve as the secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and …
read moreLast Saturday, the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, the Church observed the World Day of Consecrated Life, instituted by Blessed John Paul II. ZENIT spoke with the Brazilian …
read moreAfter three months as secretary of the Vatican's congregation for consecrated life, Archbishop Joseph William Tobin admits that he has a certain longing to be in the missions, though he says …
read moreThe prefect of the Congregation Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life announced plans for two new documents, on lay brothers and liturgical formation of religious. …
read moreThe Muslim population is growing in Bosnia to such an extent that Sarajevo is a "practically Muslim city," according to Cardinal Franc Rodé. The prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of …
read moreAn erroneous understanding of the concepts of freedom, obedience, fidelity, authority and spirituality have weakened the charism of consecrated life, says Cardinal Franc Rodé. The prefect of …
read moreA believer knows that he is not "a useless speck of dust" lost in the universe, but part of a plan of God's love, says John Paul II. The Pope made that point in his address at today's general …
read moreLove your children, forgive your husband and laugh at yourself. This is how Marie Bellet, a stay-at-home mother of eight, songwriter and recording artist, tries to live her life. And what she …
read moreTo recall the Christian past is an essential foundation "for the cultural perspective of Europe today and tomorrow," in whose construction the university has "an irreplaceable role," says John …
read moreJohn Paul II asked India's bishops to guarantee a "solid theological training" to seminarians and priests, overcoming the temptation to make Christianity "merely human wisdom." The Pope made …
read moreJohn Paul II will receive an honorary doctorate in jurisprudence from La Sapienza University in a May 17 ceremony at the Vatican, the school reported. Among other reasons for the honor, the …
read moreIt has been said that the great authors are often discarded and go out of fashion after their death only to be rediscovered by their descendents who seek timeless wisdom to solve new problems. …
read moreHere is a translation of the address John Paul II gave at today's general audience, which he dedicated to a meditation on a prayer from the Book of Wisdom (9:1-6,9-11). * * * 1. The Canticle …
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