By Fr. John Zuhlsdorf The Eucharist, its celebration and itself as the extraordinary Sacrament, is the “source and summit of Christian life”. If we really believe that, then we must also hold that what we do in church, what we believe happens in a church, makes an enormous difference. Do we believe the consecration really does something? Or, do we believe what
Pope: communication must be inclusive and truthful The duty of those who work in communications is “to encourage closeness, to give voice to the excluded, to draw attention to what we normally discard and ignore” said Pope Francis speaking to Vatican employees and participants in the Dicastery for Communication’s Plenary Assembly. In an audience on
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Four Areas of Priestly Formation Priestly formation involves the integration of four areas (academic, pastoral, spiritual and human formation), all directed towards the unique vocation of configuration to Christ to act in his person as head and pastor of the Church and in the name of the whole people of God as conferred in the
“No vocation is born of itself or lives for itself. A vocation flows from the heart of God and blossoms in the good soil of faithful people. Did not Jesus say: “By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another” (Jn 13:35)? Pope Francis COMMISSION IN
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