Articles on this issue "Roman Rota"

Edith Stein as a Teacher of Empathy and Spirituality

Course on Carmelite Mysticism Focuses on Saint

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Edith Stein is a teacher of empathy, humanity, interior life and liturgical spirituality, said a number of specialists attending an intensive course on Carmelite mysticism. The course, at …

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Ecumenism Needs Spirituality and Prayer, Says John Paul II

In Message to Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

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Without prayer and spirituality there can be no progress in ecumenism, says John Paul II in a message to the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. For this reason, the Pope …

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Pregnant Pause: Spirituality for Expectant Moms

Agnes Penny Pens a Guide to Help With the Joys and Trials

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When Agnes Penny was pregnant with her first child and experiencing some trials of motherhood, she couldn't find any spiritual books to help her embrace her vocation better. After she endured …

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Catholic-Orthodox Dialogue Needs a Deep Spirituality, Pope Says

Message to Inter-Christian Symposium Under Way in Greece

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John Paul II says a profound spirituality is needed to make progress in the dialogue between Catholics and Orthodox, divided by a millennium-old schism. The Pope expressed this in a letter …

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Trinity Is the Model for Church Unity, Says John Paul II

Touches on the Spirituality of Communion

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The "mystery of Trinitarian Communion" is the model of reference for ecclesial communion, says John Paul II. The Pope made that point today when he received participants in a congress promoted …

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European Union Must Not Be Limited to Economic Factors Alone

Congress Emphasizes Value of Europe's Cultural, Spiritual and Artistic Roots

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A recent congress, organized to study relations between Catholicism and European literature, warns that the construction of the European Union must not neglect its spiritual, cultural and …

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Pope Urges a Spirituality of Communion to Focolare Friends

Receives Bishop Supporters of the Movement

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Addressing some 100 bishop friends of the Focolare Movement, John Paul II stressed the need for a spirituality of communion to be ever more present in the life of Christians. The bishops, led …

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Real Experience of Christ Vs. Abstract ‘New Age’ Spirituality

Cardinal Paul Poupard, President of Pontifical Council for Culture

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Christianity offers, not the abstract spirituality presented by the "New Age," but a personal encounter with Christ, says Cardinal Paul Poupard. Cardinal Poupard, president of the Pontifical …

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The Vatican Congregation for Clergy will hold a worldwide videoconference on "Christian Spirituality" this Friday. The videoconference, the 14th of its kind, begins at noon Rome time and may …

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Pope Presents St. Pio as "Model of Spirituality and Humanity"

Recalls Legacy of Capuchin Friar

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A day after Padre Pios canonization, John Paul II proposed him as "model of spirituality and humanity" for the world. Meeting today in Paul VI Hall with thousands of pilgrims who came to Rome …

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Pope Encourages Study of Monastic Spirituality and History

Institute at St. Anselm Athenaeum Marks 50th Anniversary

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John Paul II wrote a letter to thank the Benedictine order for its contribution over the past 50 years to the study of monasticism, both in the East and West. The papal message, addressed to …

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Europe Cannot Lose Its Spiritual Roots, Pope Says

Part of a Bishop´s Mission Is to Seek This Objective, Holy Father Explains

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In this decisive moment, Christians must do everything possible to preserve their spiritual roots in the process of European integration, John Paul II exhorted. The Pope made this heartfelt …

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Internet´s Feel-Good Spirituality

"Halfway Between Video Game and Popular Piety"

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Internet users can find a lot about God in cyberspace -- not all of it authentic, warns a Jesuit review. The spiritual dimension on Internet is a "challenge to be taken up with optimism and …

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Internet´s Feel-Good Spirituality

"Halfway Between Video Game and Popular Piety"

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Internet users can find a lot about God in cyberspace -- not all of it authentic, warns a Jesuit review. The spiritual dimension on Internet is a "challenge to be taken up with optimism and …

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Pope Hails Spirituality of Communion

Message to Cardinals and Bishops, Friends of Focolares

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The spirituality of communion which characterizes the Focolare Movement in particular will bring unexpected fruits of renewal in believers, John Paul II said. He relayed his thought in a …

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