Ep. 250: Pope Benedict laid to rest - Ep...

I promessi tagli all'immigrazione fanno preoccupare le famiglie in attesa di ricongiungimento, tra cui quella di un richiedente asilo dello Sri Lanka. 

For thousands of years, Aboriginal people in Tasmania have harvested yula, also known as muttonbirds, a short-tailed shearwater. Its harvest is one of the oldest cultural practices for Tasmanian Aboriginal people. But as another season is looming, it's facing a number of threats. ... Show More

A survey of more than 1,000 Australians [conducted in Feb 2025] has found 45 per cent had only a limited understanding of the lifelong neurodevelopmental condition. Advocates say societal attitudes can have a very significant impact on the quality of life of Australians with auti ... Show More

Following the death of Pope John Paul II, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI in April 2005. He was elected after four ballots of the papal conclave. The late Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor took part and told Rebecca Kesby the story of how the new leader of the Ca ... Show More

As the world ushered in a new year on the 31st of December 2022, it also said goodbye to possibly its most well-known religious leader, Pope Benedict XVI. As a cardinal, Joseph Ratzinger’s uncompromising conservative views earned him the nickname "God's Rottweiler". As Pope, his ... Show More

Ob der Petersdom in Rom wirklich über dem historischen Grab des Simon Petrus steht, bleibt auch nach Jahrhunderten noch ein Rätsel. Die katholische Kirche jedenfalls glaubt fest, dass der erste Papst einst dort bestattet war.**********Den Artikel zum Stück findet ihr hier.******* ... Show More

In January 1959, Pope John XXIII announced a council of all the world's Catholic bishops and cardinals in Rome. It led to sweeping reforms, including allowing Mass to be said in languages other than Latin and an attempt to build relationships with other denominations and faiths. ... Show More

Papa Francesco lascia il Sud Sudan. Una esperienza carica di emozioni e che ci offre l'occasione per riflettere sull'essere Chiesa oggi. Il Papa ha pronunciato il suo ultimo discorso al Paese con una omelia durante la Santa Messa. Silere non possum offre due riflessioni in merito ... Show More

In February 2013, Pope Benedict said he would become the first pope to retire in 600 years. Check out this episode of Stuff You Should Know to find out just what the pope does and the process of choosing a new one. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetw ... Show More

Ten people, including an Italian cardinal, will face a Vatican trial for alleged financial crimes. Cardinal Angelo Becciu has become the highest-ranked cleric in the Vatican to be indicted over charges that include embezzlement and abuse of office. The charges relate to a multi-m ... Show More

Friends, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the 265th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, has passed away at the age of 95 years old. In this special “Word on Fire Show” discussion, Brandon Vogt and I reflect on his life, impact, and key ideas and contributions. We specifically touch ... Show More

Who is the Pope? Today, we focus on the role of the Pope in the Catholic Church as the Vicar of Christ and pastor of the entire Church. The Catechism teaches us that the institution of the papacy dates back to that powerful moment in the Gospel when Jesus changed Simon’s name to ... Show More

We can all use some hope. Lucky for us, Pope Benedict XVI wrote a whole encyclical about it. So in honor of his recent passing, we’re going to explore what this great pope said about the virtue of hope. And to do that, we’re joined by Fr. Brian Larkin, who is a priest in the Arch ... Show More