Articles on this issue "Pontifical Council for the Laity"
An international union of Catholic journalists should no longer be using the name Catholic, according to two Vatican officials who are citing a serious management crisis in the group. In a …
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read moreHere is the message Benedict XVI sent to Cardinal Stanislaw Rylko, president of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, on the occasion of an Asian Catholic laity conference, which began in …
read moreNext week in Seoul, the Pontifical Council for the Laity is sponsoring a conference on the identity and mission of the laity. The six-day congress begins Tuesday and will have as its theme: …
read moreEarlier this month, members of the European Forum of National Laity Committees gathered to reflect on human dignity and to discuss ways of increasing collaboration with the Vatican. Delegates …
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read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today to the members of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, which met this week in Rome for its 24th plenary assembly. The theme of the …
read moreThe Pontifical Council for the Laity will begin its 24th plenary assembly Thursday, dedicating the three-day meeting to consider "Witnesses to Christ in the Political Community." A communiqué …
read moreBenedict XVI is sending a message to young people for the next World Youth Days, and it is important for them to read it, affirms Father Eric Jacquinet. Father Jacquinet is the head of the …
read moreYoung people today are not against the Church; they simply don't know much about it, says the new director of the youth section of the Pontifical Council for the Laity. With his new role, …
read moreHere is the address Benedict XVI delivered Nov. 15 upon receiving in audience participants in the 23rd plenary assembly of the Pontifical Council for the Laity. * * * Your Eminences, Venerable …
read moreThe lay vocation in the Church is not a series of functions for the non-ordained, but rather an encounter with Christ that transcends all other human activities, says the patriarch of Venice. …
read moreBenedict XVI says laypeople are called to show the unity that should exist between faith and life, and urged Christian politicians to be coherent with the faith they profess. The Pope said …
read moreIt is time for Christians to leave aside inferiority complexes and become valiant witnesses in the world, says the president of the Pontifical Council for the Laity. Cardinal Stanislaw Rylko …
read moreAn Argentinean-born spiritual movement for strengthening the family is set to receive pontifical approval as an International Private Association of Faithful. The movement Hogares Nuevos-Obra …
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