Category Archives: Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Francis Meets Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Posted on March 23, 2013 by

From: National Catholic Register by Edward Pentin Saturday, March 23, 2013 8:59 AM Pope Francis met Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI today at Castel Gandolfo, arriving at the papal summer residence by helicopter shortly after noon. According to Vatican Information Service: … Continue reading →

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Register Special Commemorative Edition: The Papacy of Benedict XVI—A Legacy of Truth in Love (Part 2)

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

From the National Catholic Register Click on the link: The Papacy of Benedict XVI—A Legacy of Truth in Love (Part 2)

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Register Special Edition: The Papacy of Benedict XVI–A Legacy of Truth in Love (Part 1)

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

From the National Catholic Register Click on the link: The Papacy of Benedict XVI–A Legacy of Truth in Love (Part 1)

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Pope confident God will guide Church in days ahead

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

Catholic News Agency By David Uebbing Vatican City, Feb 27, 2013 / 04:55 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI told the 150,000 people who came to his final general audience that he is filled with trust and peace as he … Continue reading →

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The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

A commentary by Fr. Barron

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Bishop Richard J. Malone discusses Pope Benedict XVI’s Resignation

Posted on February 13, 2013 by

When a Pope Resigns one day ago by Daybreak TV Productions Bishop Richard J. Malone discusses Pope Benedict XVI’s announcement that he will resign as pope on February 28, 2013.

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Pope Benedict XVI to Step Down Feb. 28

Posted on February 11, 2013 by

From the National Catholic Register The Holy Father, who became the leader of the world’s more than 1 billion Catholics nearly eight years ago, says ‘my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise … Continue reading →

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Fourth Sunday of Advent

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

Advent in Sharp Focus From the National Catholic Register December 16, 2012 Pope Benedict XVI’s Advent message this year affirmed that the  liturgical season celebrates “the first and the second coming of Jesus Christ.  The first is the Incarnation itself; … Continue reading →

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Pope Counsels Parents to Share Faith With Joy, Dialogue

Posted on November 29, 2012 by

From the National Catholic Register Parents are ‘the first messengers of God,’ the Holy Father  says, and the family is ‘the first school to communicate the faith to new  generations’  by ESTEFANIA AGUIRRE/CNA/EWTN NEWS   11/28/2012  VATICAN CITY — Sharing the faith … Continue reading →

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Pope marks 500th anniversary of Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

From the Vatican 10/31/2012 Standing in the Sistine Chapel under Michelangelo’s famous ceiling frescoes, people are reminded that the world was created by God in a supreme act of love, Pope Benedict XVI said. “With a unique expressive intensity,” the … Continue reading →

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