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- October 20, 2017
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An Orthodox, a Lutheran, and a Catholic win the 2017 Ratzinger Prize
- Global Church, Vatican
- September 26, 2017
Estonian Orthodox composer Arvo Pärt, Lutheran Professor Theodor Dieter and Catholic Father Karl-Heinz Menke – both from Germany – were awarded the 2017 Ratzinger Prize for their contributions in the field of theology. For the first time an artist won the prize, in line with ““Benedict XVI’s appreciation for the art of music.”
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New book shows interest in Pope Benedict XVI is here to stay
- Global Church, Vatican
- April 7, 2017
The work by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI remains relevant today as symposiums, events, university courses, and books focus on the retired pontiff. As hundreds gathered in Rome for the presentation of “Cooperatores Veritatis,” a series of essays celebrating the pontiff’s 90th birthday, one thing was made apparent: Pope Benedict’s teachings are here to stay and are in growing demand.
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Pope asks a woman to write Way of Cross meditations
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- March 31, 2017
For the fourth time in history, and the first during Francis’s pontificate, a woman biblical scholar has been asked to write the meditations for the Way of the Cross service at Rome’s Colosseum. Anne-Marie Pelletier, a Ratzinger prize winner, said she feels “lucky” to have this opportunity in a masculine ecclesial world.
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