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Pope shares concern for Christian unity with Ecumenical Patriarch


(June 29, 2008) Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday welcomed in the Vatican Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, and hoped that the celebration of the 2000th birth anniversary of St. Paul the Apostle will help all Christians to renew their ecumenical duty and intensify common initiatives in the path to full communion. Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual head of the world's some 250 ...»

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Pope Benedict appoints new Vicar General for his Rome diocese


(June 27, 2008) Pope Benedict expressed his gratitude to Cardinal Camillio Ruini, who after serving as the Vicar General of the Pope’s diocese of Rome for 17 years, formally stepped down on Friday. In an address to some 400 officials of the Vicariate of Rome diocese, Pope Benedict also announced the appointment of the a new Vicar General for Rome - Cardinal Agostino Vallini, Prefect of ...»

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Ad Limina Visit by the Bishops of Pakistan


The source and summit of the Church’s life radically reorients the way Christians think, speak and act in the world and makes present the salvific meaning of Christ’s death and resurrection, thus renewing history and vivifying all creation, said Pope Benedict XVI. He was speaking to the seven Bishops from Pakistan for the five yearly Ad Limina visit to Rome on Thursday, 19th ...»

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