Urbi et Orbi address
Posted by Tom McFeely
Sunday, April 12, 2009 2:34 PM
The Pope delivers his Easter blessing "urbi et orbi" today at the Vatican. (CNS/Reuters)
The following is the text of Pope Benedict’s Easter 2009 “urbi et orbi” (to the city and the world) address, delivered today from the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome:
Dear brothers and sisters in Rome and throughout the world,
From the depths of my heart, I wish all of you a blessed Easter. To quote St. Augustine, “Resurrectio Domini, spes nostra — the resurrection of the... READ MORE
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Urbi et Orbi Message
Posted by Tom McFeely
Friday, December 26, 2008 11:39 AM
(CNS/Reuters)
Here is the official text of Pope Benedict’s Christmas 2008 Urbi et Orbi message.
The Pope delivered the message yesterday at noon from the central balcony at St. Peter’s Square:
“The grace of God our Savior has appeared to all” (Tit 2:11, Vulg.)
Dear brothers and sisters, in the words of the Apostle Paul, I once more joyfully proclaim Christ’s Birth. Today “the grace of God our... READ MORE
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