Referring to the readings of the day from Prophet Isaiah and St. Paul, the Cardinal prays that the house may continue to serve all peoples, promoting justice, reconciliation and peace.

The Bishop thanks the Most High for the gift of life and for having given people the intelligence and heart to work in favour of peace and coexistence.

The Bishop expresses his gratitude for the outstanding commitment of those who have contributed to the School's life.

Thanking the Lord for the gift of consecrated life, Bishop Paolo invites everyone to participate in the beauty of the vocation to be children of God.

The Bishop expressed his willingness to help in discovering Jesus more deeply and to leverage the relationship with him to illuminate our lives.

Msgr. Aldo Berardi O.S.S.T, the present Vicar General of the Order of the Holy Trinity for the Redemption of Captives (the Trinitarian Order) is the new Apostolic Vicar. The appointment took place today at 12 noon Rome time.

In his homily for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, the Bishop reminds us of our Christian Mission and our call as witnesses like John the Baptist.

In his homily, Bishop Paolo emphasizes the importance of praising and thanking God for the great things he is doing in our lives and for his faithful and merciful love.

Only when we discover who we are to God do we know who we are. And before God, each of us has infinite value. Each is unique, important, and necessary for the good plan God has for the world.

The Feast of the Epiphany is an invitation to let ourselves be changed by the light of Christ.

"Benedict XVI was undoubtedly a credible witness of faith", the Bishop said, "may the Lord welcome him among the saints, and his prayers now support even more the journey of the pilgrim Church towards the heavenly Jerusalem"

In light of his personal encounters and experiences, Bishop Paolo Martinelli reflects on the life and legacy of Pope Benedict XVI

Bishop Paolo urges faithful to begin the New Year in the conviction that our human existence is deeply anchored in God's hands and with the hope that 2023 will be a year to grow in the love and freedom of being God's children

Mass for Pope Benedict XVI will be celebrated on 4 January 2023 at 7.00 pm at St. Joseph's Cathedral

"Look to the Holy Family of Nazareth to draw inspiration for finding joy of love in family life", Bishop tells families

The Bishop invites us to ask the intercession of Saint Stephen to obtain the gift of the Holy Spirit in abundance so that we, too, may be witnesses of Jesus through our lives.

Be joyful heralds of the good news of Christmas.

Let's remove all sadness from our hearts on this day. A child is born for us: he is God with us. Merry Christmas.

In his letter addressed to the children of the Vicariate, Bishop Paolo Martinelli conveys his Christmas greetings to the children and invites them joyfully celebrate the birth of baby Jesus.

Let us not be passive creatures, but like Mary and with Mary, pray and act and cooperate in spreading the gospel, the Bishop invites us