Happy birthday to our beloved Holy Father,
Pope Benedict XVI
Long may he continue to be our shepherd, teacher and visible sign of the unity of God’s Church
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April 16, 2011 at 10:21
joxe82
Well, the best you can do to celebrate his birthdate is to read one or two of the things he wrote before he became pope. You’ll find them listed on his old fan page at the best place
http://www.ratzingerfanclub.com/Ratzinger_Online.html
So for instance there is “In the Beginning” about the meaning of Genesis
But if you are a more advanced Ratzinger reader, there is his view on what criteria music has to meet to be considered sacred.
December 31, 2011 at 14:23
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