50th ANNIVERSARY OF SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL:
Pope Benedict recalls the enthusiasm, the hope and the joy of the Council’s opening
and talks about its profound message for Christianity.... THE FEELINGS AND
HOPES AS VATICAN II GOT UNDERWAY: We relive the excitement of that historic
moment 50 years ago with the help of two British churchmen who were studying in Rome
during the Council and an American who followed the event as a seminarian in the Mid-West.... SYNOD
OF BISHOPS: PARTICIPANTS' VIEWS: Listen to feedback from two bishops from
the Asian region who are attending the three-week Synod of Bishops for New Evangelisation
currently underway in the Vatican.... Listen: