Sentences with phrase «vatican conference»

I have suggested we might all go together to this Vatican conference he seems to be fixated about.

PS Are we on for the Vatican conference in 2014?

Through your last post I was able at last to access the Vatican web site and read some of the material we will be asked to consider when we visit the Vatican conference in 2014.

Are you on for this Vatican conference?

The Vatican conference sounds interesting.

In launching an international Vatican conference on the future of Europe on Friday, German Cardinal Reinhard Marx listed off his idea of the three greatest challenges facing Europe, the first of which was «climate change.»

In May, 2014, she participated in the remarkable four - day Vatican conference on «Sustainable Humanity, Sustainable Nature, Our Responsibility» that laid much of the foundation for Francis's encyclical.

When family planning came up at the Vatican conference on sustainable development that I attended last week, it was not just in the context of population growth.

Instead they think he agrees with the conclusions of a recent Vatican conference, that the climate is changing, but the reasons for it are unknown.

Shortly before Hilarion's speech in Bari, a Vatican conference urged intensified efforts toward nuclear disarmament.

Not exact matches

How the Vatican is improving our climate, global poverty, and our waste crisis By Ibrahim AlHusseini Dec 3, 2016 I was recently invited to participate in an unusual investment conference hosted at an even more unusual venue: the Pontifical Academy of the Sciences, at the Vatican, in Vatican City, Rome.

After the April announcement that the Vatican was taking the Leadership Conference of Women Religious into a form of ecclesiastical receivership, appointing Seattle Archbishop J. Peter Sartain to oversee the LCWR until its statutes and program are reformed, Tom Fox, a major figure at the National Catholic Reporter for decades, had this to say:

Leading Catholics, scientists and policy - makers will be attending The People and Planet First conference at the Vatican.

Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, shortly after the massive changes ushered in by the modernizing Vatican II conference in Rome, the story quickly sets up a conflict between the old - school nun who serves as principal and runs the school like a prison (played by Meryl Streep) and the young, new priest (Philip Seymour Hoffman) who wants to shake things up by treating the students as fully rounded young people who deserve doses of freedom and respect as well.

Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, who also serves as the Vatican's Secretary of State, made the comment during a news conference while on an official visit to Chile.

The Leadership Conference of Women Religious, initially surprised by the Vatican's report last month, «plans to move slowly, not rushing to judgment» when the group's 21 - member board meets for three days in Washington, D.C., beginning Tuesday.

He has also acted as a consultant to the Pontifical Consilium for Culture and took part in the Vatican's «Jubilee for Scientists» May conference in the Holy Year 2000.

As the world marked the silver anniversary of the Polish elections of June 1989, which eventually brought to power the first non-communist Polish prime minister since the Second World War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.»

The two met during a three - daylong series of discussions at the Vatican about the fourth annual international conference called Unite to Cure: A Global Health Care Initiative.

The youth leaders of the national bishops» conferences started to say: «It is not up to the Vatican to get involved in our youth.»

Thus, for example, Father Jarlot stated: (At a press conference held at the Vatican, March 26, 1968, on the occasion of the anniversary of the encyclical Populorum progressio.)

Everything changed after the Vatican publicly scolded The Leadership Conference of Women Religious, an umbrella group for U.S. nuns, for allowing «radical feminist themes» to go unchecked a conferences and in their literature.

In a statement, the Vatican said: «The donation, which is intended to show the pope's solidarity and spiritual closeness to those affected by the disaster, is a small part of the financial support being sent to Mexico through many bishops conferences and Caritas organisations.»

Conscious of his responsibilities to the Church throughout the world, he made extensive use of the episcopal conferences mandated by Vatican II and of the Synod of Bishops which he himself had established during the Council.

Even the Catholic Church uses this anthropology in a few of its official statements like the Second Vatican Council's Gaudium et Spes, and statements by national bishops conferences in Peru and the Netherlands, as well as the Vatican's 1986 Instruction on Liberation Theology.

Wojciech Giertych, O.P. (the Papal Theologian, Vatican City), Dr. Craig Steven Titus (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), and Dr. Paul Vitz (The Institute for the Psychological Sciences, Virginia) will be participating in this conference examining the problem of addiction from a Catholic and Christian perspective.

The Leadership Conference's 22 - member board said that its leaders would travel to Rome this month to meet with the head of the Vatican's Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, the office that launched an investigation of the American nuns several years ago.

Also anathema to Küng are the Vatican's alliances with fundamentalist Islamic nations at the conference on population in Cairo and the conference on food in Rome.

Even if one limits one's attention to the period since World War II, one confronts a whole library of books and articles devoted to the discussion between West and East, including the output of numerous conferences, colloquia, official and unofficial commissions (such as those of the Vatican and the World Council of Churches).

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops, which has a leading role in the migrant campaign along with the Vatican's Caritas charity federation, has repeatedly condemned restrictions on immigration and opposed some of the Trump administration's initiatives.

The Gregorian University have just published the proceedings of their, Vatican sponsored, March 2009 conference «Biological Evolution: Facts and Theories - A Critical Appraisal 150 Years after «The Origin of Species» (Ed.s G. Auletta, M. Leclerc, and R. A. Martinez, Rome, Italy: Gregorian and Biblical Press, 2011).

CNN: Vatican official defends Pope Benedict in sex abuse scandal A top Roman Catholic official opened a conference on protecting children from sexual abuse Monday by defending Pope Benedict XVI, arguing that he deserved thanks for his efforts.

He has worked as a consultant to the US Conference of Bishops» Committee on the Liturgy and for the Congregation for Divine Worship in the Vatican.

The Gregorian University have just published the proceedings of their, Vatican sponsored, March 2009 conference «Biological Evolution: Facts and...

In this issue's Cutting Edge column we offer some extracts from the introduction to a philosopher - physicist's paper at the 2009 Vatican - sponsored conference on the philosophy of evolution which clearly lays the foundation for such development.

The conference will take place at the Gregorian, the Jesuit university in Rome, and is co-organised by the University of Notre Dame, a Catholic university in Indiana, under the patronage of the Vatican dicastery, the Pontifcal Council for Culture.

The leadership conference plans to announce its next steps in responding to the Vatican on Friday.

While leadership conference nuns viewed the evolving role of women to give them more of a social justice focus, Cummings says that «Vatican officials, and many Catholics, too, see those changes as startling and disturbing.

After reflecting on the topics raised during the conference, he sent a very positive letter to the Jesuit Director of the Vatican Observatory.

At the Vatican, Sisters Pat Farrell and Janet Mock, president and executive director respectively of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, sat down with Cardinal William Levada, head of Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - the church's doctrinal watchdog group, and Archbishop Peter Sartain of Seattle, who is charged with bringing the nuns back in line with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Vatican.

Vatican 11 also gave at least some institutional encouragement towards making this universal participation possible: the Roman synods, the national councils, the episcopal conferences, the councils of priests, the diocesan and parish councils of lay believers and the frameworks of many organizations.

Those conferences, which cost the BGEA tens of millions of dollars, galvanized evangelicalism as a worldwide phenomenon with a voice comparable to the Vatican and the left - leaning World Council of Churches.

... that today's press conference was among the strangest I have ever attended at the Vatican.

These words, reported Sandro Magister of L'Espresso, «were reprinted with great emphasis in L'Avvenire, the newspaper of the Italian bishops» conference, which has a direct link to the Vatican secretary of state, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone: this is a sign of strong displeasure and irritation on the part of the Church leadership over how this matter came to aconclusion.»

Because the normal time - frame for advising all journalists of an upcoming Vatican press conference was not respected.

Normally, the Vatican gives a week's advance notice for a major press conference.

I suspect the answer is that the Pope was determined to pre-empt any political manoeuvrings that might get under way if the existence of the plan should leak, or even, if the usual notice were given, during the week's speculation that usually precedes Vatican Press conferences.

In our view, the delegates who dominated the first Vatican - sponsored conference on evolution, in 2009, as well as members of the American Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, have been all too inclined to support this kind of thinking.

A Catholic conference aimed at strengthening Christian communities in the Middle East opens in the Vatican Sunday.

The Model United Nations movement, for example, has become something of an international phenomenon and yet, despite the Vatican's presence with permanent observer status at the UN, it is virtually unheard of for students to assume the role of the Vatican at such conferences.