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1 24| priests who have graced the 2,000 years of the Church's history? ~ 2 23| frankincense and myrrh" (Mt 2: 11-12). Here is the culmination 3 30| has chosen you (cf. Jn 15: 16). ~ 4 5| words of the theme of this 20th World Youth Day - "We have 5 26| profound affection (cf. n. 4). ~ 6 30| Abide in my love" (Jn 15: 9). If you abide close to 7 5| what is unclear and are able to arrive at their destination 8 | about 9 | according 10 23| of faith and love which acknowledges in Jesus, born of Mary, 11 23| adoration; it blossoms into an act of faith and love which 12 23| journey: encounter becomes adoration; it blossoms into an act 13 7| did the Magi set off from afar to go to Bethlehem? The 14 | after 15 | against 16 13| proclaim him. All this is aimed at shaping a steady and 17 | already 18 | also 19 28| of you will return as an alter Christus. ~ 20 | am 21 10| His soul is filled with amazement, which makes him ask in 22 25| obedience to his will. St Ambrose said: "Christ is everything 23 7| to go to Bethlehem? The answer has to do with the mystery 24 | anything 25 24| Simon Peter and of the other Apostles, the faith of Paul and of 26 26| freedom, the incense of your ardent prayer, the myrrh of your 27 13| study can at times seem arduous, but it is an indispensable 28 21| and to take him into his arms. Mary teaches the seminarian 29 5| unclear and are able to arrive at their destination under 30 3| have this meeting. I had asked - and this has already been 31 9| evident in those whom Christ asks to leave everything in order 32 32| I assure you of my affection and 33 17| Jesus the more his mystery attracts you. The more you discover 34 6| seminarians, because you are on an authentic journey, engaged in discerning - 35 13| at shaping a steady and balanced personality, one capable 36 30| and in Christ, you will bear much fruit, just as he promised. 37 10| seminarian experiences the beauty of that call in a moment 38 | before 39 | behind 40 25| everything for us"; and St Benedict warned against putting anything 41 17| The better you know Jesus the more 42 7| to say, the sign of the birth of the Messiah (cf. Mt 2: 43 2| seminarian, the priest and the Bishop who have given us their 44 32| my daily prayers. And I bless all of you from my heart.~ 45 3| falling down from heaven is a blessing. ~ 46 23| encounter becomes adoration; it blossoms into an act of faith and 47 27| country" and most certainly bore witness to their encounter 48 23| which acknowledges in Jesus, born of Mary, the Son of God 49 22| Word and in the consecrated Bread, he becomes our daily spiritual 50 11| Its deepest goal is to bring the student to an intimate 51 12| our reason and with the broader context of modern life. ~ 52 Inc| Dear Brothers in the Episcopate and in 53 18| When the Magi came to Bethlehem, "going into 54 13| balanced personality, one capable of receiving validly and 55 15| ask the Lord to help them carry out as well as possible 56 1| spectacular image of the Catholic Church in the world. ~ 57 22| the Lord above all in the celebration of the Eucharist, when, 58 27| their own country" and most certainly bore witness to their encounter 59 18| into the house they saw the child with Mary his mother, and 60 9| part of the life of every Christian, but it is particularly 61 28| will return as an alter Christus. ~ 62 30| Jn 15: 9). If you abide close to Christ, with Christ and 63 9| order to follow him more closely. ~ 64 3| programme of these days in Cologne should include a special 65 20| from the inside", and he comes to sense that she is his " 66 31| to Mary, often and with confidence. ~ 67 6| is a true journey - and confirming your call to the priesthood. 68 20| maturation takes place in the consciousness of the young seminarian: 69 22| in the Word and in the consecrated Bread, he becomes our daily 70 30| day, God willing, by the consecration of the Holy Spirit you too 71 5| Each in his own way - we consider the three witnesses we have 72 29| guard and nourish it in the constant memory of Christ, of his 73 21| teaches the seminarian to contemplate Jesus with the eyes of the 74 12| reason and with the broader context of modern life. ~ 75 11| different strands which converge in the unity of the person: 76 3| I cordially thank you and am very pleased 77 | could 78 1| this gathering from so many countries the world over. Here we 79 27| departed for their own country" and most certainly bore 80 23| Mt 2: 11-12). Here is the culmination of the whole journey: encounter 81 11| includes human, spiritual and cultural dimensions. Its deepest 82 29| surely had to deal with dangers, weariness, disorientation, 83 29| the Magi surely had to deal with dangers, weariness, 84 14| The role of formators is decisive: the quality of the presbyterate 85 8| Magi set out because of a deep desire which prompted them 86 11| cultural dimensions. Its deepest goal is to bring the student 87 10| of grace which could be defined as "falling in love". His 88 27| preparing for mission. The Magi "departed for their own country" and 89 14| presbyterate in a particular Church depends greatly on that of the seminary, 90 8| set out because of a deep desire which prompted them to leave 91 5| able to arrive at their destination under God's guidance. ~ 92 8| always been a part of their destiny, and was finally about to 93 11| The seminary years are devoted to formation and discernment. 94 4| is to say, young people devoting an intense period of your 95 | did 96 11| Formation, as you well know, has different strands which converge in 97 3| so that the vocational dimension would truly emerge in all 98 11| spiritual and cultural dimensions. Its deepest goal is to 99 6| authentic journey, engaged in discerning - and this is a true journey - 100 11| devoted to formation and discernment. Formation, as you well 101 17| attracts you. The more you discover him, the more you are moved 102 16| exploration, but above all of discovering Christ. It is only when 103 29| with dangers, weariness, disorientation, doubts. The star was no 104 | do 105 29| weariness, disorientation, doubts. The star was no longer 106 | During 107 7| which they saw "in the East" and which they recognized 108 5| I can imagine the echo that resounds in your hearts 109 15| superiors, professors and educators, who are spiritually present 110 3| vocational dimension would truly emerge in all of its importance, 111 21| introduces him and in a sense enables him to see and touch Jesus, 112 6| on an authentic journey, engaged in discerning - and this 113 19| the Saviour, one has to enter the house, which is the 114 5| to worship him" - and the entire moving narration of the 115 15| possible the important task entrusted to them. ~ 116 Inc| Dear Brothers in the Episcopate and in the Priesthood, ~ 117 2| I thank especially the seminarian, the priest 118 22| in the celebration of the Eucharist, when, in the Word and in 119 6| This evangelical passage of the Wise Men 120 3| importance, since it plays an evermore important role in the World 121 | every 122 | everyone 123 9| but it is particularly evident in those whom Christ asks 124 10| The seminarian experiences the beauty of that call 125 16| a time of journeying, of exploration, but above all of discovering 126 21| contemplate Jesus with the eyes of the heart and to make 127 1| and particularly for the fact that you have come to this 128 24| How can we fail to see prefigured in this 129 25| friendship with Christ and faithful obedience to his will. St 130 1| affection and gratitude for your festive welcome and particularly 131 10| falling in love". His soul is filled with amazement, which makes 132 8| of their destiny, and was finally about to begin. ~ 133 5| narration of the searching and finding of the Wise Men. Each in 134 | first 135 9| leave everything in order to follow him more closely. ~ 136 4| significant time in the life of a follower of Jesus. ~ 137 14| The role of formators is decisive: the quality 138 28| formation, will be sent forth as ministers of Christ; 139 23| offered him gifts: gold, frankincense and myrrh" (Mt 2: 11-12). 140 22| of meditation, prayer and fraternity. Mary helps us to meet the 141 10| knows no "why"; it is a free gift to which one responds 142 26| Youth Day: the gold of your freedom, the incense of your ardent 143 9| Dear friends, this is the mystery of 144 25| The secret of holiness is friendship with Christ and faithful 145 30| Christ, you will bear much fruit, just as he promised. You 146 13| of receiving validly and fulfilling responsibly the priestly 147 1| that you have come to this gathering from so many countries the 148 15| reason we pray today with genuine gratitude for your superiors, 149 24| to see prefigured in this gesture of the Magi the faith of 150 23| worshiped him... and offered him gifts: gold, frankincense and 151 7| Magi set off from afar to go to Bethlehem? The answer 152 11| dimensions. Its deepest goal is to bring the student 153 10| that call in a moment of grace which could be defined as " 154 24| seminarians and priests who have graced the 2,000 years of the Church' 155 1| I greet all of you with great affection and gratitude 156 14| particular Church depends greatly on that of the seminary, 157 1| I greet all of you with great affection 158 29| them. Their task was to guard and nourish it in the constant 159 5| destination under God's guidance. ~ 160 29| star was no longer there to guide them! The light was now 161 5| echo that resounds in your hearts from the words of the theme 162 3| that is falling down from heaven is a blessing. ~ 163 15| Let us ask the Lord to help them carry out as well as 164 22| prayer and fraternity. Mary helps us to meet the Lord above 165 | her 166 | himself 167 24| 000 years of the Church's history? ~ 168 25| The secret of holiness is friendship with Christ 169 29| On their homeward journey, the Magi surely 170 7| was inspired by a powerful hope, strengthened and guided 171 | How 172 11| the person: it includes human, spiritual and cultural 173 26| to you, as Pope John Paul II suggested in his Message 174 1| are truly a spectacular image of the Catholic Church in 175 5| I can imagine the echo that resounds in 176 31| mission! It is kept in the Immaculate Heart of Mary, who watches 177 17| makes the seminary a time of immense promise, a true "springtime". ~ 178 3| truly emerge in all of its importance, since it plays an evermore 179 12| For this, in-depth study of Sacred Scripture 180 20| that she is his "home", inasmuch as she is the home of Christ, 181 26| gold of your freedom, the incense of your ardent prayer, the 182 3| these days in Cologne should include a special meeting with young 183 11| unity of the person: it includes human, spiritual and cultural 184 | indeed 185 13| seem arduous, but it is an indispensable part of our encounter with 186 29| of his Holy Face, of his ineffable Love. ~ 187 20| rather, as it were, "from the inside", and he comes to sense 188 7| 2). So their journey was inspired by a powerful hope, strengthened 189 4| young people devoting an intense period of your lives to 190 11| bring the student to an intimate knowledge of the God who 191 26| precious to you, as Pope John Paul II suggested in his 192 16| seminary years are a time of journeying, of exploration, but above 193 31| and your mission! It is kept in the Immaculate Heart 194 11| the student to an intimate knowledge of the God who has revealed 195 10| Lord, why me?". But love knows no "why"; it is a free gift 196 22| experience of the presence of Our Lady, who introduces everyone 197 | last 198 17| movement of the Spirit which lasts throughout life, and which 199 7| guided by the star, which led them towards the King of 200 29| there to guide them! The light was now within them. Their 201 | like 202 12| of life. This must all be linked with the questions prompted 203 4| an intense period of your lives to seeking a personal relationship 204 28| You too, after your long, necessary programme of 205 18| 11). Here at last was the long-awaited moment: their encounter 206 22| can be an opportunity for loving experience of the presence 207 | made 208 | make 209 20| particularly important process of maturation takes place in the consciousness 210 26| May Christ be everything for 211 | me 212 22| Christ in the silence of meditation, prayer and fraternity. 213 22| fraternity. Mary helps us to meet the Lord above all in the 214 29| nourish it in the constant memory of Christ, of his Holy Face, 215 26| Paul II suggested in his Message for this World Youth Day: 216 7| sign of the birth of the Messiah (cf. Mt 2: 2). So their 217 28| formation, will be sent forth as ministers of Christ; indeed, each 218 12| with the broader context of modern life. ~ 219 17| moved to seek him. This is a movement of the Spirit which lasts 220 5| worship him" - and the entire moving narration of the searching 221 | much 222 26| profound affection (cf. n. 4). ~ 223 5| and the entire moving narration of the searching and finding 224 28| You too, after your long, necessary programme of seminary formation, 225 12| study of Sacred Scripture is needed, and also of the faith and 226 29| Their task was to guard and nourish it in the constant memory 227 22| becomes our daily spiritual nourishment. ~ 228 | now 229 25| with Christ and faithful obedience to his will. St Ambrose 230 | off 231 26| seminarians, be the first to offer him what is most precious 232 23| and worshiped him... and offered him gifts: gold, frankincense 233 | often 234 | only 235 22| seminary life can be an opportunity for loving experience of 236 | other 237 20| sees the Church "from the outside", but rather, as it were, " 238 14| of the presbyterate in a particular Church depends greatly on 239 6| This evangelical passage of the Wise Men who search 240 2| I was moved to see these paths on which the Lord has guided 241 6| to the priesthood. Let us pause and reflect on this theme. ~ 242 4| seminarians, that is to say, young people devoting an intense period 243 4| people devoting an intense period of your lives to seeking 244 11| converge in the unity of the person: it includes human, spiritual 245 13| shaping a steady and balanced personality, one capable of receiving 246 24| Magi the faith of Simon Peter and of the other Apostles, 247 3| its importance, since it plays an evermore important role 248 3| cordially thank you and am very pleased to have this meeting. I 249 26| most precious to you, as Pope John Paul II suggested in 250 15| them carry out as well as possible the important task entrusted 251 7| journey was inspired by a powerful hope, strengthened and guided 252 15| for this very reason we pray today with genuine gratitude 253 32| my affection and my daily prayers. And I bless all of you 254 26| to offer him what is most precious to you, as Pope John Paul 255 6| Jesus has a special meaning precisely for you, dear seminarians, 256 24| How can we fail to see prefigured in this gesture of the Magi 257 4| an encounter with him, in preparation for your important mission 258 27| seminary years are a time of preparing for mission. The Magi "departed 259 14| decisive: the quality of the presbyterate in a particular Church depends 260 22| loving experience of the presence of Our Lady, who introduces 261 15| educators, who are spiritually present at this meeting. Let us 262 2| especially the seminarian, the priest and the Bishop who have 263 13| fulfilling responsibly the priestly mission. ~ 264 24| saintly seminarians and priests who have graced the 2,000 265 20| a particularly important process of maturation takes place 266 13| Christ and our vocation to proclaim him. All this is aimed at 267 15| gratitude for your superiors, professors and educators, who are spiritually 268 26| the myrrh of your most profound affection (cf. n. 4). ~ 269 2| not according to their own projects. ~ 270 17| seminary a time of immense promise, a true "springtime". ~ 271 30| bear much fruit, just as he promised. You have not chosen him - 272 25| Benedict warned against putting anything before the love 273 12| must all be linked with the questions prompted by our reason and 274 3| It seems to be that the rain too that is falling down 275 | rather 276 13| personality, one capable of receiving validly and fulfilling responsibly 277 7| the East" and which they recognized as the star of the "King 278 31| with a mother's love. Have recourse to Mary, often and with 279 6| priesthood. Let us pause and reflect on this theme. ~ 280 4| lives to seeking a personal relationship with Christ, an encounter 281 30| will begin your mission. Remember always the words of Jesus: " 282 19| this house in some sense represents the Church. In order to 283 5| can imagine the echo that resounds in your hearts from the 284 10| a free gift to which one responds with the gift of self. ~ 285 14| on the quality of those responsible for formation. ~ 286 13| receiving validly and fulfilling responsibly the priestly mission. ~ 287 28| indeed, each of you will return as an alter Christus. ~ 288 11| knowledge of the God who has revealed his face in Jesus Christ. ~ 289 12| this, in-depth study of Sacred Scripture is needed, and 290 24| particularly of the many saintly seminarians and priests 291 24| faith of Paul and of all the saints, particularly of the many 292 19| Church. In order to find the Saviour, one has to enter the house, 293 6| passage of the Wise Men who search out and find Jesus has a 294 5| moving narration of the searching and finding of the Wise 295 17| the more you are moved to seek him. This is a movement 296 4| period of your lives to seeking a personal relationship 297 | seem 298 | seems 299 20| seminarian: he no longer sees the Church "from the outside", 300 10| responds with the gift of self. ~ 301 28| seminary formation, will be sent forth as ministers of Christ; 302 7| meaning behind our journey: to serve the kingship of God in the 303 13| him. All this is aimed at shaping a steady and balanced personality, 304 | should 305 21| It is Mary who shows him Jesus her Son; she introduces 306 7| Jews", that is to say, the sign of the birth of the Messiah ( 307 4| more than a place, it is a significant time in the life of a follower 308 22| encounter with Christ in the silence of meditation, prayer and 309 24| of the Magi the faith of Simon Peter and of the other Apostles, 310 | since 311 | some 312 10| as "falling in love". His soul is filled with amazement, 313 1| over. Here we are truly a spectacular image of the Catholic Church 314 15| professors and educators, who are spiritually present at this meeting. 315 17| immense promise, a true "springtime". ~ 316 13| this is aimed at shaping a steady and balanced personality, 317 11| well know, has different strands which converge in the unity 318 7| inspired by a powerful hope, strengthened and guided by the star, 319 11| deepest goal is to bring the student to an intimate knowledge 320 | Such 321 26| you, as Pope John Paul II suggested in his Message for this 322 15| genuine gratitude for your superiors, professors and educators, 323 29| homeward journey, the Magi surely had to deal with dangers, 324 21| and touch Jesus, and to take him into his arms. Mary 325 20| important process of maturation takes place in the consciousness 326 21| him into his arms. Mary teaches the seminarian to contemplate 327 | than 328 | there 329 | though 330 5| own way - we consider the three witnesses we have just heard - 331 | throughout 332 13| Such study can at times seem arduous, but it is 333 15| this very reason we pray today with genuine gratitude for 334 21| sense enables him to see and touch Jesus, and to take him into 335 5| they too must face what is unclear and are able to arrive at 336 | under 337 16| Christ that he can truly understand the Lord's will and consequently 338 2| has guided these men in an unexpected way and not according to 339 11| strands which converge in the unity of the person: it includes 340 13| one capable of receiving validly and fulfilling responsibly 341 3| seminarians, so that the vocational dimension would truly emerge 342 8| though they had always been waiting for that star. It was as 343 25| for us"; and St Benedict warned against putting anything 344 31| Immaculate Heart of Mary, who watches over each one of you with 345 29| had to deal with dangers, weariness, disorientation, doubts. 346 1| gratitude for your festive welcome and particularly for the 347 | were 348 | where 349 | whole 350 | whom 351 30| seminarians! One day, God willing, by the consecration of 352 | within 353 5| Youth Day - "We have come to worship him" - and the entire moving 354 | would