Lent Message – 2003
Beloved brothers and sisters in our Lord, Jesus Christ, Great Lent, which we now begin, is traditionally a time in which we take stock of ourselves, our lives, and the direction in which we are headed. In the common language of the Catholic Church, it is a time for a deep "examination of conscience" as [...]
Address to the Latin and Greek-Catholic Bishops of Romania, on their ad limina visit – 2003
ADDRESS OF JOHN PAUL II TO THE LATIN AND GREEK-CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF ROMANIA ON THEIR AD LIMINA VISIT TO ROME Saturday, 1 March 2003 Venerable Brothers in the Episcopate, 1. Your ad limina visit gives me the pleasant occasion to converse with you, strengthening the bonds of communion that already exist between the Pastors of [...]