Benedict’s Top 10?

I did a Vatican Letter today on 10 texts I think are fundamental for understanding Pope Benedict XVI and his approach to his ministry. For those who want to click and read, here are the links:
1. His inaugural sermon in 2005.
2. Part 1 of his first encyclical, “Deus Caritas Est.”
3. His 2005 talk to the Roman Curia [...]

A longtime friend urges help for Holy Land

TORONTO — U.S. Cardinal John P. Foley, a longtime friend of the Catholic press, spoke once again at the annual Catholic News Service breakfast at the Catholic Media Convention. This year, though, the cardinal, now grand master of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher, spoke of the challenges facing the dwindling Christian community in the [...]