This is a simplified and abridged version of the first encyclical letter of Pope Benedict XVI, "Deus Caritas Est". It aims to make the text available to the widest possible audience. It includes a set of questions for reflection or discussion and should be of interest to parishes, schools and small ... (more)

What a novel idea! Allow the songs of Scripture to inform and shape the songs that we Christians sing and, more, sing them to the Lord as he is revealed in the holy Scriptures. Novel? Yes, and also radical, as Doug O Donnell demonstrates, first, by uncovering the shared themes of the principle songs... (more)