A school that wants to cultivate the whole person and authentic culture cannot neglect the religious and spiritual dimensions, said Cardinal Bozanić at the observance in Zagreb.

On the one hand, Church officials are expected to issue evangelical and pastoral pronouncements on the state of the society, providing guidance for that which is good in the light of faith; and on the other hand, not only are their efforts to promote the good lightly dismissed but they are even censured for exceeding the authority of their offices, noted the cardinal in his Christmas message.

Because the portal had been covered for many years, many people have forgotten how beautiful and symbolic this entrance to the Zagreb cathedral is, said Cardinal Bozanić.

In an interview for the jubilee issue of the magazine Veritas, the cardinal spoke about the importance and tasks of the existing church media, the possibility of establishing a Catholic television channel, and the general current situation of the media in the Croatian society.

A Pastoral Letter from the President of Croatian Caritas, Bishop Josip Mrzljak, for Caritas Sunday, December 17

The Compendium should arouse renewed interest in the Catechism, which remains the fundamental text of today#!s Church catechesis, said Archbishop Cardinal Josip Bozanić of Zagreb

The Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education gave a high assessment to the complex because it is located in an extended urban area and there is sufficient space in a single location for organizing all the necessary studies and auxiliary facilities necessary for the functioning of a university institution.

The exhibition, under the sponsorship of UNESCO, is part of an international project entitled “Art for Peace in Europe and in the World”