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John XXIII and John Paul II, the Popes who tore down walls

By Andrea Gagliarducci On 21 aprile 2014 · 8 Comments · In Vatican

To canonize John XXIII and John Paul II at the same time, Pope Francis has not hesitated to slightly bypass canonization procedures in not waiting for confirmation of a second miracle attributable to John XXIII. And this was most certainly the right course to take. John XXIII and John Paul II are of [...]

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Vatican Finances. How the story began

By Andrea Gagliarducci On 11 febbraio 2013 · 2 Comments · In Vatican finances

Just one day after the death of Pope Pius XI, on February 10, 1939, Msgr. Angelo Pomata stood in front of a cahier’s window at Religious Works (the “ancestor” of the Institute for Religious Works). The cashier was Massimo Spada. Pomata was dispatched there by Eugenio Pacelli – who, after the death of the [...]

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Turning back to God. The gift of Benedict XVI to the Church of Germany. And to all the Church.

By Andrea Gagliarducci On 26 settembre 2011 · 3 Comments · In church

«Turn back to God» Benedict XVI’s appeal was not only addressed to the Church of Germany. It is a general appeal to Europe, to the several religious confessions, to the world. This appeal strongly echoed during the visit of Benedict XVI to his homeland, and it has been linked with two other [...]

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