Joseph Ratzinger
Joseph Ratzinger
Pope Benedict XVIserved as pope of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013. He was elected pope on 19 April 2005, was inaugurated on 24 April 2005 and resigned from the office on 28 February 2013. Benedict's election occurred in a papal conclave following the death of Pope John Paul II...
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Your commitment is an expression of pastoral concern for every human being who may never become a means, but must always remain an end.
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I don't want to overreach myself, but I would say that this expresses the essence of what I consider to be my standard at this time.
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The real ""action"" in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself. This is what is new and distinctive about the Christian liturgy: God himself acts and does what is essential.