Vatican Dossier - Dec 4

Pope and Holy See 32nd Meeting of Council of Cardinals In Progress “C6” Continues Work of Curial Reform	Pope and Holy See Pope in Greccio: May Baby Jesus’ Smile, Which Brought Light in the Night, Dispel Indifference & Bring Joy of Our Father in Heaven Francis’ Visit to the Franciscan Shrine of Greccio, Place of First Nativity Scene	Papal Texts ‘Cases Are Not Mathematical,’ Pope Tells Course Organized by Roman Rota on Protection of Marriage & Pastoral Care for Suffering Couples ‘There is the Holy Spirit that must guide the case, always.’

Pope and Holy See Remember to Make Life a Love Story With God, Pope Reminds Pope Francis Addresses Meeting Organized by Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization	Pope and Holy See Pope Encourages Young French Entrepreneurs to a “New Style” The Way of Simplicity and Sobriety (Unabridged Text)	Pope and Holy See Pope Reminds Equal Dignity and Great Contribution of Disabled People ‘We are called to recognize in every person with disabilities, even with complex and grave disabilities, a unique contribution to the common good through his or her own original life story’

Papal Texts First Sunday of Advent, Pope Begins Celebrating Mass for Rome’s Congolese Community Full English Translation of Homily	Papal Texts Pope Reminds School Children How They Can Partake in Plan of God’s Creation Receives Young Participants in the Global Meeting “Yo puedo” (‘I can’)	Eastern Churches Pope Francis Writes Message to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I for Feast of St. Andrew ‘I convey the assurance of the unwavering intention of the Catholic Church, as well as my own, to continue in our commitment to working towards the re-establishment of full communion among the Christians of the East and the West’

Liturgy Q-and-A Liturgy Q & A: Orientation of the Cross at Mass Corpus Usually Faces the Altar	Family and Life Issues Cardinal Parolin’s Keynote Address for Opening of Academic Year 2019-2020 of John Paul II Theological Institute ‘The dedication for the alliance of man and of woman, which allows itself to be shaped in the form of the family community, is a school of freedom and peace’	Charities and Volunteering Pope Welcomes 33 Refugees from Lesbos ‘The reception of these refugees will be charged, also in this case, to the Holy See, through the Apostolic Almonry and Sant’Egidio Community’

Culture & Society ‘Civic Education in the Digital Age’ Meeting of the Ministers of Education of the Council of Europe, with the participation of the Holy See, on Nov. 26, 2019 in Paris	Pope and Holy See Cardinal Parolin Will Open Loreto Jubilee Year on December 8 Presentation in the Vatican