http://www.catholicsun.org/2013/02/18/italian-cardinal-holds-center-stage-by-leading-lenten-retreat-for-pope/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=italian-cardinal-holds-center-stage-by-leading-lenten-retreat-for-pope Sat, 25 May 2013 03:05:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.catholicsun.org/2013/02/18/italian-cardinal-holds-center-stage-by-leading-lenten-retreat-for-pope/#comment-16265 Even God Enjoys Podcasts | steve basile Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:22:04 +0000 http://www.catholicsun.org/?p=6612#comment-16265 [...] just finished reading this article about Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, the cardinal leading Pope Benedict XVI’s Lenten retreat, [...]

]]> http://www.catholicsun.org/2013/02/18/italian-cardinal-holds-center-stage-by-leading-lenten-retreat-for-pope/#comment-16232 ‘Papabili’: Twelve to watch as cardinals gather in Rome : The Catholic Sun – News from Phoenix and the World Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:28:58 +0000 http://www.catholicsun.org/?p=6612#comment-16232 [...] Italian Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, 70, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture, was the prelate chosen by Pope Benedict to lead his 2013 Lenten retreat, which will make him a prominent voice at the Vatican in the run-up to the election. The cardinal, a scholar with little direct pastoral experience, has been leading the universal church’s efforts to develop a nonconfrontational dialogue with nonbelievers, trying to make Christianity intelligible to the modern mind and build a reason-based consensus on key moral issues. [...]

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