RESOURCES 

Pope Benedict XVI - The Pauline Year

• Homily on the Feast of Ss. Peter and Paul - 2008
• Homily at First Vespers - 2008
• Declaration of the Jubilee Year - 2007

Pope Benedict XVI - On St. Paul

• Paul of Tarsus
• St. Paul's new outlook
• St. Paul and the Spirit
• St. Paul and the Church

Messages for the Pauline Year

• Pauline Year Pastoral Letter by Bishop Saltarelli
• Message by Father Andreas Hock, S.S.D.

Obtaining a Plenary indulgence

•  Decree by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI

Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul - January 25, 2009

•  Decree by the Congregation for Divine Worship and Sacraments

Electronic Resources

• An Excellent Weekly Blog Exploring the Man, his Mission and Message
   

• Virtual Tour of the Basilica of St. Paul

• Educational Materials on St. Paul at the Basilica Site
   

• News Items Collected by Zenit

  • Patriarch's Homily for Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul [2008-06-30]
    With Benedict XVI's Introduction
     

  • On the Pauline Year [2008-06-30]
    "Invites All Christians to Be Missionaries of the Gospel"
     

  • Pope: Rome Was Key for Peter and Paul [2008-06-30]
    Says City Was Fundamental to Catholicity, Unity of Mission
     

  • Orthodox Patriarch Says Dialogue Is Progressing [2008-06-30]
    Notes That Church Will Also Celebrate Pauline Year
     

  • Pauline Year Seen as Invitation for All Christians [2008-06-30]
    Pope Says It Is Call to Be Missionaries of Gospel
     

  • Paul's Message Is for Today, Says Pontiff [2008-06-30]
    Looks at 3 Fundamental Elements in Apostle's Teaching
     

  • Benedict XVI Notes St. Paul's Ecumenical Roadmap [2008-06-30]
    Orthodox Patriarch Visits Pope for Pauline Year Inauguration




• Collected by the Catholic News Agency

• Collected by the Catholic News Service

• Collected by St. Anthony Messenger

Reading the Letters of Paul

• A 30 Day Walk with St. Paul
    Suggested by Catholic Campus Ministry at Penn State
   
• A Monthly Reading Schedule for the Life and Letters of St. Paul
    Suggested at Pelleginaggio Agostiniano di Villanova

Local Lectures

• A Year Long Celebration of the Jubilee Year
    Villanova University

Suggested Reading

• Paul: His Story
  by Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, OP
   

• According to Paul: *
  Studies in the Theology of the Apostle
  by Joseph A. Fitzmyer, SJ
   

• The Theology of Paul the Apostle *
  by James D. G. Dunn
   

• Seven Pauline Letters *
  by Peter F. Ellis
   

• Dying and Rising with Christ:
  The Theology of Paul the Apostle
  by Terrance Callan
   

• Reading Paul
  by Michael J. Gorman
   

• Paul: His Letters and His Theology -
  An Introduction to Paul's Epistles
  by Fr. Stanley B. Marrow
   

• The Gospel According to St. Paul:
  Meditations on His Life and Letters
  by Carlo Maria Martini and Marsha, Ph.D. Daigle-Williamson
   

• St. Paul: Jubilee Year of the Apostle Paul Edition - 
  A Bible Study for Catholics
  by Mitch Pacwa
   

• Praying with Saint Paul:
  Daily Reflections on the Letters of the Apostle Paul
  by Peter John Cameron
   

• Saint Paul: Called to Conversion: A Seven-Day Retreat
  by Ronald D. Witherup

Titles marked with an (*) are more scholarly in content. Those without such a designation are more pastoral or devotional in tone.
 

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This page was last updated on: Tuesday, July 01, 2008.