MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE BENEDICT XVI FOR THE TWENTY-SIXTH WORLD YOUTH DAY (2011) “Planted and built up in Jesus Christ, firm in the faith” (cf. Col 2:7) Dear Friends, I often think back on the World Youth Day held in Sydney in 2008. There we had an experience of a great festival of faith [...]
Calls Pope an “Authentic Servant of God” The May 1 beatification of Pope John Paul II, presided over by his immediate successor, will be “a historic event which has no precedent,” says the director of the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano. In a signed editorial in this week’s English edition, Giovanni Maria Vian wrote that “one [...]
Rev.Fr.Duane Stenzel Rev. Fr.Duane Stenzel , a Franciscan Friar of St. John the Baptist Province (Cincinnati), died on January 18th at Rapides Regional Medical Center,at the age of 83 after a long battle with a chronic blood disorder. Originally from Wenona, IL Rev. Stenzel was a Franciscan for 64 years and a priest for 56 [...]
Krakow, Poland, Jan 19, 2011 / 01:04 am (CNA).- A vial of blood drawn from Pope John Paul II will be installed as a relic in a Polish church soon after his beatification. Piotr Sionko, the spokesman for the John Paul II Center, said the vial will be encased in crystal and built into the [...]
Leader of Saints’ Congregation Reflects on May 1 Beatification The prefect of the Congregation for Saints’ Causes says that Pope John Paul II’s sanctity rested on two pillars: faith in the presence of God and a missionary spirit. This was the conviction expressed by Cardinal Angelo Amato to L’Osservatore Romano, in an interview about the [...]
Alinafe Kunsamala Listeners and Friends of Radio Maria Malawi,achristian Voice in your have been asked to contribute more in this year 2011,as all Radio Marias in the world are now asked to be independent and self reliant,as the subsidy the get from their governing body,World Family of Radio Maria is phasing out.This was disclosed recently [...]