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This will be the last of the Heroes to be covered…and the last of the Irish figures, too (sadly!…though the Tetrad++ic being and Greek Deities coming up aren’t remotely a cause for sadness, either!). SUIBHNE GEILT 1. Write a basic introduction for...

The writings of Rémi Brague, winner of the 2012 Ratzinger Prize, about Islam offer the sort of unflinching and detailed analysis often missing from papal utterances James V. Schall, S.J. http://www.catholicworldreport.com/ January 24, 2016 I. Lumen...

Pope Benedict XVI has presented the "Ratzinger Prize" for theology to American Jesuit Brian E. Daley, S.J. and to French philosopher and historian Rémi Brague. The Prize is awarded by the Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) Vatican Foundation, chaired by...

Benedict XVI has emerged briefly from his prayerful retreat to celebrate Mass with a group of his former doctoral students. His homily in German was aired in part by Vatican Radio and published as partial excerpts by the Vatican newspaper, L’Osservatore...

A former student of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has described the retired pontiff as “in good form” but criticised recent claims of a mystical experience as “absurd”. Fr Vincent Twomey, who studied under the then Professor Ratzinger...