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The Church in the Middle East

By Andrea Gagliarducci On 19 agosto 2013 · 1 Comment · In Vatican

Pope Francis did not speak in political terms. After the violence and the  deaths in Cairo, he merely chose to add a prayer for violence to stop in Egypt. In fact, Benedict XVI did not speak in political terms either when he issued last year the post-synod document Ecclesia in Medioriente. [...]

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Pope Francis, a great Shepard. Will he be capable of governing?

By Andrea Gagliarducci On 18 marzo 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Pope Francis

He won over the crowd from the very first moment he showed up from the balcony in the Blessings Lodge by simply saying «Buonasera». Then, he won over the sister Churches underlining no less than three times that he was (just) the «bishop of Rome» and never referring to himself as Pope. Finally, [...]

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Benedict XVI and the challenge of ecumenism

By Andrea Gagliarducci On 10 settembre 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ecumenism

The most beautiful Benedict XVI’s lesson on ecumenism was probably the homily he held during the Holy Mass that concluded the last Schuelerkreis meeting – i.e. the circle of ex Ratinzger’s students that rejoins once a year since the end of 70s. The Pope invited is pupils not to limit themselves to [...]

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