Pope: The temptation of power even among men of the Church. St. Dominic reminds us that a missionary fire must always flame in the heart of the Church... In fact, Christ is the most valuable good that …More
Pope: The temptation of power even among men of the Church.
St. Dominic reminds us that a missionary fire must always flame in the heart of the Church... In fact, Christ is the most valuable good that the men and women of all times and places have the right to know and love. This is what Benedict XVI said to the faithful present in the Paul VI Hall for the General Audience on Wednesday, February 3rd. The Pope dedicated his catechesis to St. Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominican Friars.Underlying the spiritual qualities of St. Dominic, who was born in Spain in 1170, the Pontiff invited all those who have a role of governance in the Church to not surrender to the temptation of career-making and power. Praising the example of ...
St. Dominic reminds us that a missionary fire must always flame in the heart of the Church... In fact, Christ is the most valuable good that the men and women of all times and places have the right to know and love. This is what Benedict XVI said to the faithful present in the Paul VI Hall for the General Audience on Wednesday, February 3rd. The Pope dedicated his catechesis to St. Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominican Friars.Underlying the spiritual qualities of St. Dominic, who was born in Spain in 1170, the Pontiff invited all those who have a role of governance in the Church to not surrender to the temptation of career-making and power. Praising the example of ...