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What does it mean to communicate? Unity, Truth, Goodness and Beauty
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Salt + Light Media
Read what Fr. Lombardi had to say about communication and working with three popes - Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis.
Fr. Federico Lombardi, SJ: ‘The church is not a church of ‘no’’
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Salt + Light Media
Sebastian Gomes, Salt + Light writer/producer/director of The Francis Effect, gives us a glimpse into filming the documentary: In the immediate aftermath of the whirlwind 2013 papal transition, everyone was comparing Pope Francis to Pope Benedict, pointing out the many differences and similarities between them. Naturally, nearly all of this commentary was coming from indirect sources, […]
Fr. Federico Lombardi of Vatican Press Office Statement on Christians in Iraq
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Salt + Light Media
Statement of Fr. Federico Lombardi SJ regarding the situation of Christians in Iraq August 7, 2014 The Holy Father is following with deep concern the dramatic news reports coming from northern Iraq, which involve defenseless populations. Christian communities are particularly affected: a people fleeing from their villages because of the violence that rages in these […]
S+L Producer Discusses Pope Francis’ Meeting with Sex Abuse Victims
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Salt + Light Media
Once again the eyes of the world were on the Vatican this week. Pope Francis met with six people who were abused by priests at some point in their lives. The three men and three women attended a special private Mass at the Santa Marta Residence, had breakfast with the pope, and then met with […]
Perspectives Daily – Wednesday, Jan. 9
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Carlos Ferreira
Tonight on perspectives the Holy See reacts to bishop Fellay’s statements about Jews and we take a look at today’s general audience.
Catching up with Fr. Federico Lombardi
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Salt + Light Media
S+L’s Alicia Ambrosio had the opportunity to speak with Vatican spokesperson Fr. Federico Lombardi, SJ yesterday. Despite his busy schedule, Fr. Lombardi took the time to share some experiences about his time in Benin. He also shared a remarkable story about a little girl the Pope met. You can watch their full interview, via phone, […]
What would you ask the Pope?
Friday, November 18, 2011
Andrew Santos
In the course of history, Popes have not been known for hosting press conferences. But on special occasions, such as apostolic voyages, Pope Benedict takes the time and effort to answer some of the many questions he receives from reporters who travel with him as part of his entourage. This happened again today during the […]
CNS Vatican Report: Vatican releases norms on Tridentine Mass
Friday, May 13, 2011
Matthew Harrison
New norms were issued today by the Holy See for Catholics who want Mass celebrated in the Tridentine rite, while Amnesty International is criticizing the Vatican on human rights. Catholic News Service’s Rome Bureau Chief John Thavis has the details. To download Flash Player please click here
CNS Vatican Report: The Internet and formation, Egypt, and St. Agatha
Monday, February 7, 2011
Matthew Harrison
Pope Benedict addressed the plenary assembly of the Congregation for Catholic Education today. Among the topics discussed: the internet and seminary formation. Catholic News Service’s Rome Bureau Chief John Thavis has more on this, as well as the Pope’s comments on Egypt, and an American Cardinal takes his titular Church in Rome. To download Flash […]
Vatican Press Office Director Comments on Abuse Reports
Monday, March 29, 2010
Matthew Harrison
Vatican Press Office director Fr. Federico Lombardi, SJ, released a message on Saturday addressing media reports regarding clergy sexual abuse. Entitled “Vigil of Holy Week,” we offer you the full text of the message below: The question of the sexual abuse of minors by members of the Catholic clergy has continued to receive wide coverage […]
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