Daily Archives: 27 April 2007

Benedict revolutionizes the Synod of Bishops

For a rigid backward looking conservative, Pope Benedict XVI sure does some progressive things. The most recent surpise from His Holiness is a change to the Synod of Bishops. Originally the Synod, called to meet occasionally to discuss questions put … Read More

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La Reppublica: Motu Proprio news

In today’s La Reppublica there is an article from Marco Politi confirming two things which we already know. First, the Motu Proprio is coming.  Second, Mr. Politi doesn’t understand what he is talking about on this matter. Keep in mind … Read More

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Pope Benedict future USA trip?

It may be that some time in the future, His Holiness will travel to the USA.  The terms are still quite vague, however: POPE ACCEPTS INVITATION TO VISIT U.N. HEADQUARTERS   VATICAN CITY, APR 27, 2007 (VIS) – Yesterday afternoon, … Read More

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