Pope braves lightning storm to teach 1 million young pilgrims In some of the most extraordinary scenes witnessed at any recent Papal event, Pope Benedict XVI braved thunder, lighting and driving rain to tell young people to stay close to Christ as they make their way in life
Pope calls upon seminarians to become saints Pope Benedict XVI has told over 4,500 students for the priesthood that they should spend their years of study becoming saints as well as priests.
The Pope calls on Christians to read the Bible During Wednesday’s audience at the Pope’s summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Benedict XVI reminded the faithful to read the sacred text over the summer holidays