Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI served as Pope from 2005 until his resignation in 2013.
2007 Letter of His Holiness, Benedict XVI To the Bishops on the Occasion of the Publication of Summorum Pontificum
My dear Brother Bishops, with great trust and hope, I am consigning to you as Pastors the text of a new Apostolic Letter “Motu Proprio data” on the use of the Roman liturgy prior to the reform of 1970. The document is the fruit of much reflection, numerous consultations and prayer.
With Cardinal Sarah, The Liturgy Is In Good Hands
Cardinal Sarah is a spiritual teacher, who speaks out of the depths of silence with the Lord, out of his interior union with him, and thus really has something to say to each one of us.
The Power of the Knee in Catholic Liturgy
The spiritual and bodily meanings of proskynein [i.e., adoration on one’s knees] are really inseparable. The bodily gesture itself is the bearer of the spiritual meaning, which is precisely that of worship.
Matter — The Vessels of God’s Action upon Us
Online Edition: July-August 2010 Vol. XVI, No. 5 Matter — The Vessels of God’s Action upon Us by Cardinal Joseph…
Liturgy and Sacred Music
Online Edition: April 2008 Vol. XIV, No. 2 Liturgy and Sacred Music by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger Pope Benedict XVI Editor’s…
"In the Presence of the Angels I Will Sing Your Praise"
Online Edition – Vol. 2, Nos. 6-8: Oct.-Dec. 1996 "In the Presence of the Angels I Will Sing Your Praise"…
The Theology of Kneeling
The theology of kneeling is explained by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the…
Art, Image and Artists
Online Edition – Vol. VIII, No. 1: March 2002 Art, Image and Artists Sacred art, inspired by faith, both reflects…
Table of Contents
Online Edition – Vol. VIII, No. 1: March 2002 Table of Contents Art, Image and Artists – Part II —…
Art and Liturgy – The Question of Images
Online Edition – Vol. VII, No. 10: February 2002 Art and Liturgy – The Question of Images by Joseph Cardinal…