Articles on this issue "truth"

The Meme Generation

"The millennials are all punch, which is good, but are less adept at the longer, deeper reasoning process, which is a weakness"

Atchinson, Kansas, (Zenit.org) Dr. Edward Mulholland | 1160 hits

It is college graduation season, and conflict over commencement speakers is the flavor of the month, with a side order of reflections about who these mortar-boarded (gee, that sounds like …

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Pope Benedict: Truth and Love Are 2 Names of the Same Reality

Pontiff Addresses Pilgrims Gathered in St. Peter's for Sunday Angelus Address

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 1190 hits

On Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI addressed the faithful gathered at St. Peter's Square during his weekly Sunday Angelus address, reminding them of the day's readings that touched upon announcing …

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200,000 Gather in Vatican on "Pope Day"

Benedict XVI Urges Students to Seek Truth

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Seek the truth and the good, Benedict XVI urged some 200,000 people who flooded the Vatican to support the Pope, days after protests led him to cancel a visit to a Roman university. The …

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Pope's Sapienza Lecture to Have Focused on Truth

Cardinal Bertone Explains Reason for Canceling Papal Visit

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There is a danger in modern times that man may stop seeking the truth, Benedict XVI planned to tell faculty and students of Rome's Sapienza University today. His visit to the university's …

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Man Must Learn to Hear Truth, Says Pope

Calls This Capacity the Person's Majesty

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The task of the Church is to develop the human person's God-given ability to listen to the voice of truth, says Benedict XVI. The Pope said this Tuesday during a question-and-answer session …

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Pope: Courage Needed for Sake of Truth

Urges Proclamation in Subjectivist Culture

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Benedict XVI reminded a delegation of French intellectuals that amid cultural subjectivism the courage to live the truth is needed. The Pope made that comment when he received on Saturday an …

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Love and Truth Aren't Imposed on Us, Says Pope

"They Knock on the Door of the Heart"

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Jesus is King, but his Kingdom of love and truth does not impose itself by force, says Benedict XVI. Rather, love and truth "knock on the door of the heart and mind, and where they enter, …

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Lent Is a Time to Open Up to Love, Says Pope

12,000 Pilgrims Hear Ash Wednesday’s General Audience

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Benedict XVI presented Lent as a time to open one's heart to the merciful love of Christ and to love of one's brothers. "Whoever begins to see God, to contemplate the face of Christ, sees his …

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Papal Address to Doctrinal Congregation

"Service to the Faith … Is Also a Service to Joy"

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Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered Feb. 10 to participants in the plenary assembly of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. * * * Clementine Hall Your …

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Pope Picks Theme for Day of Peace

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In Truth -- Peace" is the theme chosen by Benedict XVI for the first World Day of Peace of his pontificate, to be observed Jan. 1. A statement issued Saturday by the Vatican press office …

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For the Media, 2 Criteria That Go Beyond Ideologies

Vatican Official Points to Truth and Justice to Communicators

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Truth and justice are the two criteria the Church proposes to professional communicators so that the media will be at the service of understanding among peoples, says a Vatican official. …

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Pope Hopes Artists Get "Message of Truth"

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John Paul II hopes that the artists participating in this year's Vatican Christmas concert will understand better "the message of truth and love" that comes from Bethlehem. The purpose of the …

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Cardinal Ratzinger Highlights Power of Prayer

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Far from being limited to something private, prayer has a "social sense," explained the Prefect of the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. The German …

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"Truth of Minorities" Can Be Overlooked, Warns Cardinal Hamao

Delivers Homily Before 1 Million in Guadalajara

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A world accustomed to majority rule could run the "risk of losing with it the truth of the minorities," warns a cardinal. Cardinal Stephen Hamao, president of the Pontifical Council for …

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Journalism and Its High Personal Demands

Interview With Inmaculada Álvarez, Director of Veritas Agency

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The world of communications has become one of the careers with the highest rate of failed marriages, says the manager of a Spanish Catholic news agency. In this interview, Veritas manager …

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