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awelborn
The Pope’s speech today, to members of the Austrian government, and the diplomatic corps: The “European home”, as we readily refer to the community of this continent, will be a good place to live for everyone only if it is built on a solid cultural and moral foundation of common values drawn from our history…
Pilgrims
By
awelborn
Looks like Vatican Radio is the go-to spot for quick translations today. At the airport: Mariazell does not only represent 850 years of history, but shows us on the basis of that history – as reflected in the statue of the Blessed Mother pointing to Christ her Son – the way to the future. In…
In Austria
By
awelborn
Yes, our 80-year old Pope is off to Austria on Friday. Here’s the official page on the visit from the Vatican. He will arrive at around 11:30 am. Get up a little after 5 Eastern and check out the EWTN of the arrival, part of their coverage, listed here. Or go straight to the source…
“Intentionally wearing green vestments”
By
awelborn
Thomas at American Papist separates fact from media hype on the Pope’s ecological references in today’s homily, with this fantastic pickup from Reuter’s (but of course!): Pope Benedict, leading the Catholic Church’s first ‘eco-friendly’ youth rally, on Sunday told up to half a million people that world leaders must make courageous decisions to save the planet…
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