In his recent Address to the Bishops of Brazil on their Ad Limina visit at the Papal Summer Residence, Castel Gandolfo, on September 7, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI made what is perhaps the frankest admission yet that the post-conciliar period has been disastrous for the Church:Beloved Brothers, in the decades that followed the Second ...

... of church land disputes in recent years.... Rumors on the prelate’s “must go” plan has circulated among Catholics after the "Ad Limina" visit of Vietnamese bishops in June 2009. Since their outbreak in ... by a significantly less political prelate earlier this year. In his ad limina address to the Vietnamese bishops in June, B16 delivered the following, pointed ...

Liminality is a seldom used but much needed word. It comes from the Latin word limina, which means threshold.  The place of liminality is a crossover point, a ... presented with opportunities (large and small) for education, for meetings with new people, the the chance to visit new places, or to participate in new experiences. All of those events are filled with liminal possibilities. But they ...

... 2009 (VIS) – Prelates from the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (Region South 3 and 4), who have just completed their “ad limina” visit, were received in audience this morning by the Holy Father who focused his remarks to them on the places where culture is transmitted (schools and universities) and on the consequences ...

... Vietnamese bishops advising Catholics to be good followers and good citizens on the occasion of the Ad Limina in June 2009. He also emphasised the spirit of “Living the gospel amidst the nation” ... VNA Related posts:President Triet meets Russian president, and Siemen, Microsoft leadersPresident Triet to visit three European countries and meet PopePresident Triet addresses APEC CEO Summit