Benedict XVI's provocative theme

From CWNews.com Pope Benedict XVI chose a provocative theme for his first public audience of the autumn season in Rome: the solemn obligatio...

Plunging into the ocean of infinite love

What is eternal life? This is how Benedict XVI depicts it in his new encyclical on Hope: It would be like plunging into the ocean of infinit...

Faith and Myths

An op-ed I wrote for the Philippine Daily Inquirer, 26 May 2005 THE saint-maker himself will be made a saint. Benedict XVI has just announce...

In creation's beauty we touch God's beauty

By Benedict XVI Question posed by Sara Simonetta : "I believe in the God who has touched my heart, but I have many insecurities, questi...

Loving includes being loved

A typical mistake is to view love exclusively as doing something for the beloved, external deeds and self-giving. Yes, it is true that all t...

Devotion to the Holy Face

I found these sites today and have to read more on them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Face_of_Jesus http://www.catholictradition.org/Ch...

Divine filiation

Divine filiation is the condition of being a child of God, and thus a sharer in the life and role of Jesus Christ, who is the Son of God and...