Ministers of Your Joy 2023 and Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal

and Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal

The result is not just an instructive account of the life of Jesus Christ

In his Introduction

son of the Anglican Archbishop of Canter­bury

Brideshead Revisited (1945)

Ministers of Your Joy 2023 and Notre Dame’s Laetare MedalBy Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) We are workers with you for your joy, states St. Paul, because you stand firm in the faith. These words, declared Pope Benedict XVI in a 2008 ordination homily, are the very program of the priesthood. To fulfill this program, he told the ordinandi, the fire of the Gospel must burn within you and the joy of the Lord dwell in you. Only then will you be able to be messengers and multipliers of this joy. We find