The Catholic Charismatic Renewal: a current of grace for the whole Church
The Catholic Charismatic Renewal: a current of grace for the whole Church Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa O.F.M.Cap. Rome, Paul VI Audience Hall, 8th June 2019 Inauguration of CHARIS I begin with the conviction shared by all of us and often repeated by Pope Francis that the...
Jesus of Nazareth: a Person
Fourth Sermon, Lent 2021 P. Raniero Cantalamessa OFMCap. The Acts of the Apostles recount the following episode. On Agrippa’s arrival in Caesarea, the governor Festus submits him the case of Paul, held in custody, waiting for trial. He summarizes his case to...
“But who do you say that I am?”
Jesus Christ “true God” Third Sermon, Lent 2021 P. Raniero Cantalamessa OFMCap. Let us briefly call to mind the subject and spirit of the present Lenten meditations. Our purpose has been to react to the very widespread tendency to talk about the Church ‘etsi...
“Can any of you charge me with sin?”
Jesus Christ, “a true man” Second Sermon, Lent 2021 P. Raniero Cantalamessa OFMCap. The rise of modern thought stems from the Enlightenment and is epitomized in the maxim on living “etsi Deus non daretur”, as if God did not exist. The pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer...
