What is a personal prelature? How does it resemble and how does it differ from other juridical structures in the Church? Why is there only one? The most frequently asked questions are briefly answered here. On November 28, 1982, John Paul II erected Opus Dei as a personal prelature. Canon Law Professor Msgr. Carlos José [...]
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The Church: cool, hip and creative?
October 30th, 2010
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Spanish Episcopal Conference: Effective Marketer! Through GudNius.com, we found out about the Fund Campaign “Por Tantos” of the Spanish Episcopal Conference having won the “Marketing Effectiveness Awards” (“premios EFI”). This campaign was created for the Episcopal Conference by Advise.es, a Spanish Marketing & Advertising Consulting Firm. A key element in the successful fund-raising campaign was [...]
Church news
July 2nd, 2010
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Roman Curia Appointments Benedict XVI appointed Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, as president of the recently created Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization. Benedict XVI appointed Cardinal Marc Ouellet, archbishop of Quebec, as prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin [...]
Hadley Arkes, a Catholic and enjoying it!
April 30th, 2010
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On Saturday, April 24, 2010, Professor Hadley Arkes was received in the Catholic Church. The ceremony took place at the Catholic Information Center, in Washington, D.C. Prof. Arkes is the Edward Ney Professor of Jurisprudence and American Institutions at Amherst College, and he was received into the Catholic Church in a beautiful ceremony in the [...]
