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The Catholic Church, Source of True Civilization

The Church, even in preaching Jesus Christ crucified, stumbling block and folly to the world (cf. 1 Cor 1:23), has become the foremost leader and protector of civilization. She propagated it wherever her apostles preached. She preserved and perfected the good elements of the ancient pagan civilizations, disentangling from barbarism …
Pope St. Pius X - 31, October 2021

Queen of the Rosary, Virgin of Victories

T he supreme Apostolic office which we discharge and the exceedingly difficult condition of the present times, daily exhort and almost compel Us to watch all the more carefully over the integrity of the Church, the greater the calamities from which she suffers. […] To this end, We deem that …
Pope Leo XIII - 30, September 2021

“Become Like Children”

The remembrance of the actions performed by the Saviour of the human race will be of great help to us, dear brethren, if we make this object of our Faith the ideal for our imitation. Indeed, within the sequence of Christ’s mysteries, the very miracles are graces and stimuli which …
Pope St. Leo the Great - 31, December 2020

Conceived Without Sin!

From all eternity ineffable God chose and prepared for His Only-begotten Son a Mother in whom the Son of God would become incarnate and from whom, in the blessed fullness of time, He would be born into this world. Above all creatures God did so love Her that the Father …
Pope Bl. Pius IX - 30, November 2020

St. Agnes and the Kingdom of Heaven

In the Gospel proclaimed today (Mt 13:44-52), dearly beloved brethren, the Kingdom of Heaven is likened to earthly realities so that the soul may ascend from what it knows to what it does not know. Thus, through examples of visible things, it will find itself transported to the invisible and, …
Pope St. Gregory the Great - 31, December 2019

Let Us Learn from the Teaching of St. Thomas

Today I would like to complete, with a third instalment, my Catecheses on St. Thomas Aquinas. Even more than 700 years after his death we can learn much from him. My Predecessor, Pope Paul VI, said […]: “all of us who are faithful sons and daughters of the Church can …
Pope Benedict XVI - 30, June 2023

Fairer, Stronger and Purer

You know very well, Venerable Brethren, that even when surrounded by tribulation, the Church still enjoys some consolation from God. “Christ also loved the Church, and delivered himself up for her, that He might sanctify her... in order that He might present to himself the Church in all her glory, …
Pope St. Pius X - 31, January 2021

A Large Salutary Wave that Penetrates Purgatory

Since, by its nature, the unbloody Sacrifice of the Altar is in no way different from the Sacrifice of the Cross, it not only brings glory to the inhabitants of Heaven and serves as a salutary remedy for those still in the miseries of this life, but it is also …
Pope Benedict XV - 31, October 2020

The Church Cannot Silence the Spirit of Truth

“Stand firm in your faith!” We have just heard the words of Jesus: “If you love Me, you will keep my Commandments. And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Counsellor, to be with you for ever, the Spirit of truth” (Jn 14:15-17a). With these words …
Pope Benedict XVI - 28, February 2023

Divine Munus in Human Hands

“You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church” (Mt 16: 18). What exactly was the Lord saying to Peter with these words? With them, what promise did He make and what task did He entrust to him? And what is He saying to us – to …
Pope Benedict XVI - 31, January 2023

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