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2 days ago · In 1916, he entered the seminary to become a Catholic priest. He was ordained on 29 May 1920 in Brescia and celebrated his first Mass at the Santa Maria delle Grazie, Brescia. [16] . Montini concluded his studies in Milan with a doctorate in canon law in the same year. [17] .
2 days ago · In 1972, Pope St. Paul VI issued the motu proprio Ministeriam Quaedam, reforming the steps governing advancement to the priesthood. Back then, there were “four minor and three major” orders: porter, exorcist, lector, acolyte, subdeacon, deacon, and priest.
3 days ago · Finally, Archbishop Gallagher recalled his time as Counselor of the Apostolic Nunciature in Manila from 1991 to 1995, as well as the visits of four Popes to the Philippines (St. Paul VI in 1970, St. John Paul II in 1981 and 1995, Pope Francis in 2015).
Jul 2, 2024 · Mosaics commissioned in 1965 by Pope Paul VI in Rome's major seminary are now hidden by a false wall with floor-to-ceiling Rupnik depictions of Biblical scenes in bright reds, oranges and yellows ...
3 days ago · In his introductory speech, Pope Paul VI gave four orientations: defining the nature of the Church and the role of bishops, renewing the Church, promoting Christian unity through exchange and...
Jun 26, 2024 · It was Saint Pope Paul VI who wrote down these words in the Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Nuntiandii (n.41) “Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses.”
Jun 19, 2024 · July 25 marks the 40th anniversary of Pope Paul VI's encyclical on married love and procreation, "Humanae Vitae" (On Human Life) which reaffirmed the church's teaching on the regulation of...
