Word and silence are essential in the Church’s work in communicating Christ in today’s world, says Pope Benedict XVI . Unity focus of Pope's address to CDF plenary

Christian Unity was at the centre of Pope Benedict XVI’s remarks Friday to the participants in the Plenary Session of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. The Holy Father expressed the hope that the Congregation might work closely and in a spirit of fraternity with the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, in order efficaciously to promote the re-establishment of full unity  ...» Pope Benedict XVI’s message for the 46th World Communications Day was presented on in the Vatican on Tuesday, the feast of St Francis de Salles, patron saint of Journalists. “Silence and Word: path of evangelization” is the theme of the message for the day to be marked on the Sunday before Pentecost which this year falls on the 20th of May. In the message, Pope Benedict XVI refers to silence and word as two aspects of communication  ...»