GREETING OF POPE BENEDICT XVI TO YOUNG PEOPLE WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL 18 SEPTEMBER 2010 Dear young friends, Thank you for your warm welcome! “Heart speaks unto heart” – cor ad cor loquitur – as you know, I chose these words so dear to Cardinal Newman as the theme of my visit. In these few moments that we...
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE BENEDICT XVI FOR THE TWENTY-SIXTH WORLD YOUTH DAY (2011) “Planted and built up in Jesus Christ, firm in the faith” (cf. Col 2:7) Dear Friends, I often think back on the World Youth Day held in Sydney in 2008. There we had an experience of a great festival of faith...
by MOST REV. OSCAR V. CRUZ, D.D. Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan Gambling is corruption. It is ridiculous to equate it with integrity, honesty, nobility. Gambling is a vice. It is mockery to identify it with virtue, probity, honor. Gambling is indolence. It is a shame to claim that it is industrious, hardworking and productive people...
