Vatican II la 60 de ani: De ce Conciliul încă ghidează Biserica

60 Years After Its Conclusion, Vatican II Still Speaks to Us COMMENTARY: The Church continues to be inspired by the rich insights and vitality of the last ecumenical council. On that windy Wednesday morning, Dec. 8, 1965, the Second Vatican Council came to an end. In the presence of more than 2,300 Council Fathers, mostly […]
Gemenii libanezi documentează vizita istorică a Papei Leon

Lebanese Twins Capture Historic Papal Visit for Popular Instagram Account Giovanni and Charbel Lteif, 21-year-old Maronite Catholic brothers, documented Pope Leo’s journey via their social-media apostolate. When Pope Leo XIV arrived in Lebanon on Nov. 30, more than 100,000 people lined the streets of Beirut to welcome him. Among them were Giovanni and Charbel Lteif, […]
Anuarul Pontifical devine digital pentru prima dată

Pontifical Yearbook goes digital: What is it and what does it contain? The Vatican this week launched the first-ever digital version of its annual directory, creating an easier way to find reliable and up-to-date information about the Church’s structures and members all around the world. The red-covered Pontifical Yearbook — known in Italian as the […]
Papa Leon al XIV-lea respinge transhumanismul în discursul său de la Vatican

Pope Leo XIV criticizes transhumanism: ‘Death is not opposed to life’ Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday rejected technological promises to indefinitely prolong human existence — such as those proposed by “transhumanism”— and said the resurrection of Christ “reveals to us that death is not opposed to life.” Speaking on a cold morning in St. Peter’s […]
Papa Leon, Zelenskyy îndeamnă la continuarea dialogului pentru pace

The pope urges ‘continued dialogue’ after receiving Zelenskyy in Castel Gandolfo Pope Leo XIV received the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in audience today at the papal residence in Castel Gandolfo, the Holy See announced in a statement. The meeting, described as “cordial,” focused on the situation of the war in Ukraine and the prospects […]
Eduard Habsburg reflectează asupra celor 10 ani petrecuți la Vatican

Former Hungarian ambassador reflects on 10-year term at the Vatican Archduke of Austria Eduard Habsburg, who served as Hungary’s ambassador to the Holy See since 2015, described his post at the Vatican as “the greatest 10 years of my life.” Shortly before his farewell meeting with Pope Leo XIV on Nov. 21, Habsburg told EWTN […]
Gänswein speră că beatificarea lui Benedict al XVI-lea se va deschide curând

Benedict XVI’s former secretary hopes the pope’s beatification process will open soon Archbishop Georg Gänswein, former secretary of Pope Benedict XVI, said he hopes the beatification process will begin soon for the German pontiff, who died on Dec. 31, 2022. “Personally, I have great hopes that this process will be opened,” the archbishop and current […]
Mariologii critică nota Vaticanului privind titlurile mariane

Mariologii publică o critică dură a notei Vaticanului privind titlurile Mariei Una dintre cele mai importante asociații de mariologi din Biserica Catolică a publicat un răspuns puternic critic la Mater Populi Fidelis, o notă doctrinară a Vaticanului publicată recent care a fost criticată pentru diminuarea unor titluri mariane devoționale stabilite de mult timp. Într-un document de 23 de pagini publicat pe 8 decembrie, [...]
Pope Leo: Renew Your ‘Yes’ on Immaculate Conception

Cu ocazia solemnității Imaculatei Concepții, papa încurajează reînnoirea ‘da’-ului nostru față de Dumnezeu Papa Leon al XIV-lea a condus rugăciunea Angelus din 8 decembrie de la fereastra Palatului Apostolic din Vatican, cu ocazia solemnității Imaculatei Concepții. Adresându-se credincioșilor și pelerinilor prezenți în Piața Sfântul Petru, pontiful [...]
Vatican Returns Indigenous Artifacts to Canada

Artefacte indigene primite de la Vatican în cadrul unei ceremonii la Montreal Arhiepiscopul de Vancouver, Richard Smith, a declarat că cele 62 de obiecte culturale indigene primite de la Vatican reprezintă “un dar oferit gratuit” și un pas important în restabilirea încrederii între Biserica Catolică și popoarele indigene. Artefactele, inclusiv un caiac rar, vechi de un secol, din vestul Arcticii, au fost transferate oficial indigenilor [...]