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Today's Feature Story
One of the artists attending the meeting with Pope Benedict XVI in the Sistine Chapel is John David Mooney . We asked him to comment on a passage...»

When Pope Benedict XVI meets with artists in the Sistine Chapel on the 21st of November he does so in the footsteps of Paul VI.Listen to exclusive...»

Art historian , Monsignor Timothy Verdon shows us around the Sistine Chapel indicating its primary meaning ... ...»

Art historian Professor Carol Richardson of the Open University in the UK , illustrates the work of Jesuit artist and architect ...»

Sean Lovett introduces Jill Bevilacqua’s program There's More in the Sunday Gospel Than Meets the Eye with this week’s...»

We speak about an event-filled week here in the Vatican with our resident Vatican watcher Joan Lewis... ...»

Rome's Gregorian University hosts an ecumenical conference recalling the life and legacy of Dutch Cardinal Johannes Willebrands.... ...»

The head of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications returns from Cuba with a call for greater freedoms for the Church there..... ...»

With just two weeks to go before the start of the Copenhagen conference on climate change, Fr Sean McDonagh says the Church must keep the issue at...»

Join the Bishop of Khulna, Bejoy D'Cruze as he gives us a bird's eye view of issues connected to the Catholic Church in his nation ... ...»

Full Feature Programme
SUNDAY GOSPEL - Sean Lovett introduces Jill Bevilacqua’s program There's More in the Sunday Gospel Than Meets the Eye with this week’s reading from St John….
JOAN KNOWS - We speak about an
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ARTISTIC LOVE AFFAIR - When Pope Benedict XVI meets with artists in the Sistine Chapel on the 21st of November he does so in the footsteps of Paul VI. Listen to exclusive sound from our archives ..
LETTER TO ARTISTS -
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ECUMENICAL LEGACY: Rome's Gregorian University hosts a conference recalling the legacy of Cardinal Willebrands...
CHURCH IN CUBA: Archbishop Claudio Celli calls for greater freedoms for the Church in Cuba...
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BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF BANGLADESH - Join the Bishop of Khulna, Bejoy D'Cruze as he gives us a bird's eye view of issues connected to the Catholic Church in his nation ...
HAPPINESS ECONOMICS - Dominican
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SERBIAN PRESIDENT SPEAKS TO VATICAN RADIO - Serbia’s integration into Europe and the Balkan nation’s Christian roots were some of the topics discussed by President Boris Tadic with Pope Benedict during his recent...»

LACKING THEIR DAILY BREAD - Pope Benedict XVIth describes hunger as the most cruel and concrete sign of poverty…
HUNGER - Leaders at a United Nations food summit say one billion people are hungry and that food
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SUNDAY GOSPEL: Reflections on this week's Gospel reading from Fr Bernard O'Connor, an official at the Congregation for Eastern Churches...
JOAN KNOWS: A behind-the-scenes look at events here in the Vatican over the
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A POPE AND A POLE , WHAT ROLE ?- In his book "Memory and Identity , Conversations at the Dawn of the Millennium", Pope John Paul II speaks of his role in the collapse of communism. Jesuit , Cardinal Roberto Tucci explains...»

SLOVAKIA, MICROFILMS AND BARBARIANS ... - The story of Leo Maasburg , a seminarian turned Catholic James Bond of sorts who used to go behind the iron curtain with microfilms hidden in his socks. And the witness of a man he...»

JESUIT MARTYRS' MEMORY: 20 years on from the massacre at the University of Central America, we recall the lives and legacy of the six Jesuit martyrs.....
MINSK MEETING: Cardinal Walter Kasper travels to the capital of
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Pope Benedict XVI Receives Participants in Conference for Hearing-and-Speech-Impaired


(20 Nov 09 - RV) Pope Benedict XVI received the participants in a Vatican-sponsored conference on pastoral care for hearing and speech-impaired people. We have this report...   ...»


Pope on Irreplacable Role of Catholic Education



(19 November 09-RV) Pope Benedict today emphasised the irreplaceable role that Catholic institutes of Higher learning have in the Church and in Society. He made the comments while addressing members of Rome’s Pontifical Universities and participants of the General Assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities. Lydia O’Kane reports ...»


Vatican Moves on Ministry to Hearing Impaired



(19 November 09-RV) There are more than 278 million hearing impaired people in the world, and at least 1.3 million of them are Catholic, but globally there are only 13 priests who were ordained deaf.

The shortfall in education and training in ministry to the hearing impaired is what this years’ conference of the Vatican Council for Pastoral Health Care is all about. Entitled  ...»



"Sublime Bibles in Stone", Pope Ponders Art in Middle Ages



(18 Nov 09 - RV) On Wednesday Pope Benedict XVI dedicated the catechesis of his general audience to the Art of the Middle Ages, a period, noted Pope Benedict, when art and architecture reached for the sublime, inspiring some of the greatest works of art of all time: the cathedrals of Europe.:   ...»


Pope's Call for Children of the World



(18 Nov 09 - RV)On Wednesday Pope Benedict XVI launched an appeal for the children of the world, that their right to a safe and carefree childhood be respected.


The Pope delivered the appeal in Italian at the end of his General Audience to a packed Paul VI audience hall.

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World News
Cardinal Foley: Instabiltiy in Mideast takes Toll on Christian Communities in Holy Land


(20 Nov 09 - RV) One of the central missions of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem is that of helping Christian communities to  ...»

Indian Bishops Call for Address of Christians' Grievances


(20 Nov 09 - RV) A delegation of Catholic Bishops in India has called for high government officials to address the outstanding concerns of suffering  ...»

Concert to Mark 20th Anniversary of Convention on the Rights of the Child


(20 Nov 09 - RV) Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone was invited as the guest of honor at a concert scheduled for Friday evening to Mark  ...»

New EU Figures Are New Faces on International Scene


(20 Nov 09 - RV) EU leaders elected Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as the bloc's first President and Catherine Ashton as EU Foreign  ...»

Archbishop of Canterbury on 'Harvesting the Fruits' of Ecumenism


(20 Nov 09 - RV) The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams gave a keynote speech on Thursday at a symposium at Rome’s Gregorian  ...»


My dear brothers and sisters,
I have been speaking in recent weeks about medieval theology, and would now like to turn my attention to how the Christian faith of the Middle Ages inspired some of the greatest works of art of all time: the ...»


Dear Brothers and Sisters,
In our catechesis on the Christian culture of the Middle Ages, we now turn to the monastic reform linked to the great monastery of Cluny. Founded eleven hundred years ago, Cluny restored the strict observance of the ...»


Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Today we continue our comparison of the monastic and scholastic approaches to theology which we began last week, by looking again at Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, this time in comparison with Abelard. Both of them ...»


Dear Brothers and Sisters,
In our catechesis on the Christian thinkers of the Middle Ages, we now turn to the renewal of theology in the wake of the Gregorian Reform. The twelfth century was a time of a spiritual, cultural and political rebirth ...»


Dear Brothers and Sisters,
In our continuing catechesis on the theologians of the Middle Ages, we now turn to one of the most outstanding, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Bernard combined the austerity of the Cistercian monastic renewal with intense ...»


Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Our catechesis today considers an outstanding churchman of the early twelfth century, Peter the Venerable, abbot of Cluny. Despite his pressing responsibilities and frequent travels in the service of the Church, Peter ...»


“This week marks the four hundreth anniversary of the death of Saint John Leonardi, the founder of the Clerks Regular of the Mother of God and a priest whose missionary zeal found expression in the establishment of the congregation of ...»


Dear Brothers and Sisters,
My Apostolic Journey to the Czech Republic last week-end was both a pilgrimage and a mission. It was a pilgrimage on account of the many saints who bore witness to Christ in the Czech lands through their holy lives, ...»


(23 Sept 09 - RV) Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Our catechesis today turns to an outstanding churchman of the eleventh century, Saint Anselm of Canterbury. Anselm received a monastic education in his native town of Aosta, in the north of Italy, and ...»


Dear brothers and sisters,
Today’s catechesis focuses on the life of Symeon, an Eastern monk known as the “New Theologian”. He was born in nine hundred and forty nine in Asia Minor. As a young man, he moved to Constantinople to ...»

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