Church and Economy: Responsibility for the World Economy
Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVI"Today we need the maximum of specialized economic understanding, but also truly ethical powers for ordering economics to the human good."
Pope Benedict XVI
Articles by Cardinal Ratzinger/Pope Benedict.
Communio: A Program
Hans Urs von Balthasar“The universal (catholic) community is not just one among many. Bestowed on us by God, freely given, it is the only one that is unrestricted in scope.”
Retrieving the Tradition
The Holy Spirit as Communio: Concerning the Relationship of Pneumatology and Spirituality in Augustine
Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVI"Becoming a Christian means becoming communio and thereby entering into the mode of being of the Holy Spirit."
The Theological Locus of Ecclesial Movements
Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVI"Only when the person is struck and opened up by Christ in his inmost depth can the other also be inwardly touched, can there be reconciliation in the Holy Spirit, can true community grow."
Thoughts on the Place of Marian Doctrine and Piety in Faith and Theology as a Whole
Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVI“The ‘biological’ and the human are inseparable in the figure of Mary, just as are the human and the ‘theological.’”
Introduction to Christianity: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVI“If God has truly assumed manhood then he participates, as man, in the presence of God, which embraces all ages.”
Funeral Homily for Msgr. Luigi Giussani
Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVI
Truth and Freedom
Joseph Ratzinger"Man is God's image precisely insofar as being 'from,' 'with,' and 'for' constitute the fundamental anthropological pattern."
Luther and the Unity of the Churches: An Interview with Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger
Karl Lehmann Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVIInterreligious Dialogue and Jewish-Christian Relations
Joseph Ratzinger Benedict XVI"The religions can encounter one another only by delving more deeply into the truth, not by giving it up. Skepticism does not unite. Nor does sheer pragmatism."