To Whom Are We Speaking?
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Wednesday, April 13, 2011
“She makes me a better liberal,” the woman wrote of her conservative friend in a post last week.
She meant that the act of having to defend her ideas honed them, forcing her not to be lazy.
In the opening conference of the Vatican’s new “Court of the Gentiles” initiative, Pope Benedict XVI says much the same about the role atheists play in the lives of Christians today:
Those of you who are non-believers... READ MORE
St. Paul & Ecumenism
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Monday, January 25, 2010
This evening in Rome, the Pope marked the feast of the conversion of St. Paul and the end of the week of Christian Unity with a vespers service at St. Paul’s Outside The Walls.
As has become traditional, he celebrated with members of other Christian communities.
They prayed together for the complete unity of all Christians, this year emphasizing a desire for every Christian to be an authentic witness... READ MORE
Fruits of The Pauline Year
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Friday, May 15, 2009
The Year of St. Paul closes June 29 on the feast of Saints Peter & Paul.
Which means it’s not too late to earn the Pauline indulgence if you haven’t.
I’m wondering if anyone made it to Rome to pray at St. Paul’s tomb? Or made a pilgrimage to a Pauline Church in this country? Did you read the Epistles all year long? Follow the Pope’s catechesis on St. Paul?
Pope Benedict wanted the year to bear fruits... READ MORE
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