Vatican Connections: Benedict’s last week as pope

Friday, February 22, 2013

Alicia Ambrosio

It has been nearly two weeks since Pope Benedict XVI shocked the world by announcing his resignation. Last week we looked at his announcement and the reaction from the cardinals who were first hand witnesses to the historic moment. This week we look at the questions that have begin to arise: what will happen to […]

Nothing More Beautiful Season 2 now available on DVD

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Matthew Harrison

There is nothing more beautiful than to be surprised by the Gospel, by the encounter with Christ. There is nothing more beautiful than to know Him and to speak to others of our friendship with him. Those words are from Pope Benedict XVI’s homily at the Mass inaugurating his Pontificate It’s also the inspiration for […]

Covering the Vatican and the Church

Monday, September 27, 2010

Matthew Harrison

John Paul II biographer George Weigel called him “the best English-language Vatican reporter in history.” His objectivity has even been described as “maddening.” John Allen Jr. will be in Toronto on Tuesday, September 28th, to offer the lecture: Covering the Vatican and the Church — A Vaticanista Reflects on Challenges Facing the Church Today. An […]

This Saturday, Nothing More Beautiful: Jesus Christ — Crucified and Risen Lord

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Matthew Harrison

The latest encounter of Nothing More Beautiful focused on the theme of “Jesus Christ: Crucified and Risen Lord.” Vancouver’s Archbishop Michael Miller provides the catechesis talk. Ordained to the priesthood by Pope Paul VI in 1975, he became the Archbishop of Vancouver in January 2009. In addition to working in Rome in the area of […]