…since he wrapped up Augustine last week? Nope! Today…Leo I (the Great) The Roman primacy in the Church is “necessary”, today as in the past it is “at the service of truth and charity” and “serves communion” in the one Church of Christ.  Benedict XVI made the remarks during the illustration of the figure of…

Today from the Vatican: In the light of the Open Letter “A Common Word” signed by 138 Muslim scholars, and the response of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, through the Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, a Delegation of the Signatories of the Open Letter met with a Delegation representing the Pontifical Council for Interreligious…

The Chaldean Archbishop of Mosul is still in the hands of kidnappers, who have raised their demands: The men who have the fate of Msgr. Paulos Faraj Rahho, Chaldean Archbishop of Mosul in their hands since February 29th last, have raised the ransom and dictated “political conditions” for his release, according to AsiaNews sources in…

 Via Zoe Romanowsky at Inside Catholic, a link to an article written by Emily Stimson on a Stuebenville grad. Zoe’s summary: Eighteen months later, after graduation, Shannon began to pray about her desire to work in a Chinese orphanage. She immediately received — and I mean immediately (ten minutes later) — a phone call from…

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