Pope Benedict XVI
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI, was born at Marktl am Inn, Diocese of Passau (Germany) on 16 April 1927 (Holy Saturday) and was baptised on the same day. His father, a policeman, belonged to an old family of farmers from Lower Bavaria of modest economic resources.
Articles by this Author
Pope Benedict's Address to the Scottish Bishops
- By Pope Benedict XVI
- Published 02/5/2010
- General Resources and Publications of Interest
- Unrated
Dear Brother Bishops,
I extend a warm welcome to all of you on your
ad Limina visit to Rome. I thank you for the kind words that Cardinal
Keith Patrick O’Brien has addressed to me on your behalf, and I assure you of
my constant prayers for you and for the faithful entrusted to your care.
The Priests and Pastoral Ministry in a Digital Age
- By Pope Benedict XVI
- Published 01/24/2010
- General Resources and Publications of Interest
- Unrated
The Priest and Pastoral Ministry in a Digital World: New Media at the Service of the Word. Pope Benedict XVI
