Articles on this issue "poetry"
The world is charged with the grandeur of God. As Pope Francis’ fellow Jesuit, Gerard Manley Hopkins, wrote, God’s presence is energetic and all-encompassing. And men of our age have grown …
read moreWriting mystical poetry is to go from " from ecstasy to ecstasy," says the most recent winner of the Fernando Rielo Foundation's mystical poetry prize. Father Valentin Arteaga, superior …
read moreFor the second "Poetics and Christianity" congress, there's no place like home. The two-day congress, this year entitled "The Way Home," will analyze characters such as Ulysses, Don Quixote, …
read moreThe 6th Day of Reflection on the topic "Catholicism and Literature in the 20th Century," promoted by the Pontifical Council for Culture, will open in Rome this Wednesday. This year's edition …
read moreThe volume "Early Poems of Karol Wojtyla," the first translation into Italian of the poetical compositions of the youth of Wadowice, has just been published. The book, already a best seller in …
read moreJohn Paul II's poetic "Roman Triptych," which has sold almost 1 million copies in 19 languages, will go on sale this year in Japanese and Bulgarian. In 2003, the Vatican Press, which has the …
read moreFrom the Loom of Time" is the title of the poetic composition that won Irma Bettancourt the 23rd Fernando Rielo World Award for Mystical Poetry. In this interview, the Chilean sheds light on …
read moreJohn Paul II celebrated his name day today, the liturgical memorial of St. Charles Borromeo, with a lunch attended by some of his closest aides, including Cardinal Angelo Sodano. The Pope's …
read moreThe Poetry of John Paul II -- Roman Triptych: Meditations," the Pope's new book, will be available starting Friday in more than 400 Catholic bookstores and other U.S. venues. USCCB Publishing, …
read moreThe Fernando Rielo Foundation is looking for a few good mystical poets. The group announced the competition for the 23rd World Award for Mystical Poetry, open to all unpublished books of …
read moreThe first congress on "Poetry and Christianity," which closed here last week, took a look at how faith and art have interacted throughout history. Included in that mix is philosophy, cinema, …
read moreThe encyclical "Ecclesia de Eucharistia," published by John Paul II this Holy Thursday, is the most personal of the 14 he has written. The encyclical has some vivid poetic passages, interlaced …
read moreRoman Triptych, Meditations," a collection of poems by John Paul II, is set to be released in America by the U.S. bishops' official publisher, USCCB Publishing. The trio of poems reflect on …
read moreIn his 82nd year, John Paul II has come out with his first of poetry since becoming Pope. "Roman Triptych" was a fruit of his trip to Poland last summer. On March 7, ZENIT published a …
read moreAvvenire).- Two artists -- a movie director and the first actor to recite "Roman Triptych" -- analyzed John Paul II's new book of poems. Krzysztof Zanussi, 63, Polish movie director and …
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