Articles on this issue "Gospel"
Here is the translation of Benedict XVI’s homily from Sunday during the celebration of the Eucharist in the Diocese of Frascati. * * * Dear brothers and sisters! I am very glad to be with you …
read moreMeeting Christ is a life-changing moment, said Benedict XVI in a Gospel reflection on the conversion of Zacchaeus the tax collector after his encounter with Christ. The Pope said this today …
read moreAnswered by Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy at the Regina Apostolorum university. Q: Are they any indications concerning the movement of the thurible when incensing the Host; the …
read moreBenedict XVI says that only God\'s love can renew man\'s heart, and only if the heart of paralyzed humanity is healed can it get up and walk. The Pope delivered that message today before he …
read moreJohn Paul II, proclaiming three new blessed, said that it is up to the laity to show the timeliness of the Gospel. Addressing some 250,000 people gathered today in the Montorso esplanade near …
read moreEvangelization has always been a top priority for John Paul II and he is not letting his physical difficulties impede this effort. In recent weeks he has been increasingly outspoken on the …
read moreThe Gospel is not just a treasure of Europe's past -- it is above all a help for its present and future, says John Paul II. The Pope sent that message to the participants in the first meeting …
read moreIn a message sent to a meeting of charismatic renewal Catholics, John Paul II highlighted the need for people "who are able to communicate the fascination of the Gospel." This year's annual …
read moreWhat was Jesus' face like? To respond to this question, theologian Franco Giulio Brambilla, a professor of Christology and anthropology at the School of Theology of Northern Italy, has written …
read moreJohn Paul II honored the memory of missionaries killed last year and presented them as witnesses of Christ, the only Savior of the world. The Day of Martyred Missionaries, promoted by the …
read moreThe question, "Who killed Jesus?" posed by the media in reaction to Mel Gibson's "The Passion of The Christ," prompted an answer from the Papal Household preacher. Capuchin Father Raniero …
read moreHoliness, the vocation to which mankind is called, means to be consistent in living the Gospel, John Paul II says in a message to bishop-friends of the Focolare Movement. At the end of today's …
read moreThe Gospel of the Day -- "al-Ingil al-Yawmi" -- is now available in Arabic, free by e-mail. Jesuit Father Ronney el Gemayel, coordinator of the Arabic service, told ZENIT that, for technical …
read moreA priest serves the world not when he forsakes his identity and loses himself in social and economic activities but when "he preaches the social Gospel from the altar," says a Vatican …
read moreJohn Paul II urged his collaborators in the Roman Curia to proclaim Christ even, if necessary, at the cost of their blood. The Pope stressed this today at his annual meeting with those who …
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