Articles on this issue "movements"
Here is the translation of the address given in St. Peter’s Square given on Saturday by Pope Benedict XVI to participants of the Renewal in the Spirit Movement, on the occasion of their 40th …
read moreTeamwork between parishes and movements or other ecclesial communities is not always easy; but the new evangelization is depending on it, according to a parish priest from Madrid. Father …
read moreAbout 150 bishops gathered near Rome last week for the second conference on the role of ecclesial movements. The theme of this year's conference, organized by the Pontifical Council for the …
read moreBishops and lay movements must work together to find effective answers to the secularization of society, according to the founder of the lay movement Communion and Liberation. Julián Carrón …
read moreThe charisms of movements and new ecclesial communities must be welcomed by the Church “with much love” and without “superficial and reductive judgments,” says Benedict XVI. The Pope said this …
read moreBishops are gathered near Rome to invoke the Holy Spirit's aid in welcoming movements and communities into the fabric of local Churches. That is how Cardinal Stankslaw Rylko explained one of …
read moreBenedict XVI expressed his closeness to Regnum Christi, saying that he knows he can count on the obedience and love of the movement's members, according to Cardinal Franc Rode. Cardinal Rode, …
read moreThe founder of a new spiritual family, the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, says that gratitude should be the real motivation for a moral life. The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, also known …
read moreEvangelization is the first priority for bishops, Benedict XVI told the prelates of Mozambique, who were in Rome for their five-yearly visit. During the meeting on Saturday, the Pope reminded …
read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave to the lay movement Communion and Liberation on Saturday in St. Peter's Square. The ecclesial entity was celebrating the 25th anniversary …
read moreFriends and members of the Shalom Catholic Community gathered in Rome to celebrate approval of the new ecclesial entity's statutes. The decree that approves the community's statues was signed …
read moreThe Church should be seen as a family to which one is proud to belong, says the new president of the Verbum Dei Missionary Fraternity. Father Antonio Velasco was elected as president of the …
read moreThe Catholic bishops of the Holy Land wrote a letter welcoming the Neocatechumenal Way, giving indications for its work in the area. "Brothers and sisters of the Way: You are welcome in our …
read moreHere is a Vatican translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered Feb. 8 to the bishop-friends of the Focolare Movement and the Community of Sant'Egidio. * * * ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS …
read moreFor ecclesial movements to flourish, new charisms and the unity of the Church must be respected, says Benedict XVI. The Holy Father made this comment Thursday, the feast of the Chair of St. …
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