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Cardinal: No Excuse for Lack of Dialogue

May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Differences — be they cultural, religious, social, economic or political — should not be an obstacle to the duty of dialogue and collaboration, affirmed the president of the Pontifical Council of Justice and Peace.Cardinal Renato Martino stated this in Ancona on Wednesday, in an address to the professors and students of the Marche Polytechnic University.
The [...]

May

25

The Unborn’s Silent Suffering

May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

They Are No Strangers to Pain, Says Book
By Father John Flynn, LCA topic receiving more attention recently in debates on abortion is the question as to whether a fetus can suffer and feel pain. A book just published brings together a variety of evidence by experts, mainly Italian, on the subject.
“Neonatal Pain: Suffering, Pain and [...]

May

25

On Daily Bread

May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Here is a translation of the greeting Benedict XVI gave today before praying the Angelus with several thousand people gathered in St. Peter’s Square.* * *
Dear Brothers and Sisters!
The solemnity of Corpus Domini is celebrated in Italy and in various countries today. It was observed in the Vatican and in other countries Thursday. It is [...]

May

25

Prayer

May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Prayer ought to be humble, fervent, resigned, persevering, and accompanied with great reverence. One should consider that he stands in the presence of a God and speaks with a Lord before whom the angels tremble from awe and fear. – Saint Mary Magdalen de Pazzi (1566-1607)
La oración debe ser humilde, ferviente, resignada, perseverante, y acompañada [...]

May

25

A Thought for the Day

May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

It is a mistake in the spiritual life to compare yourself to other people.
Do any of us walk in another mans shoes or on his path?
” Do not judge and you will not be judged”
The real life of any man is deep within in the soul .
In that space each meets alone with their God [...]

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