Documents and Speeches by Pope Benedict XVI (2007)

Documents (286)	Type	Date
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God and 40ᵗʰ World Day of Peace	Homily	2007.01.01
Visit to the Soup Kitchen run by the Rome Caritas on the Colle Oppio	Speech	2007.01.04
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord	Homily	2007.01.06
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord	Homily	2007.01.07
To the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See for the traditional exchange of New Year Greetings diplomacy	Speech	2007.01.08
To the Board Members of the Lazio Region, of the Municipal Corporation of Rome and of the Province of Rome	Speech	2007.01.11
To the Special Envoy for the 15ᵗʰ World Day of the Sick sick	Letter	2007.01.12
To the General Inspectorate for Public Security at the Vatican Vatican City	Speech	2007.01.12
For the opening of the Brotherhood in Brazil 2007 Campaign Brazil	Message	2007.01.16
To the Ecumenical Delegation of Finland Finland	Speech	2007.01.19
To the Ambassador of Turkey to the Holy See Turkey	Speech	2007.01.19
To the community of the Almo Collegio Capranica	Speech	2007.01.19
To the participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America South America	Speech	2007.01.20
To the Ambassador of Romania to the Holy See Romania	Speech	2007.01.20
To the new Ambassador of Montenegro to the Holy See Montenegro	Speech	2007.01.22
For the 41ˢᵗ World Communications Day (2007) communication	Message	2007.01.24
To the members of the Ordinary Council of the Synod of Bishops synod	Speech	2007.01.25
Conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2007 ecumenism	Homily	2007.01.25
For the 22ⁿᵈ World Youth Day (2007) youth	Message	2007.01.27
To the Prelate Auditors, Officials and Advocates of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota	Speech	2007.01.27
To the delegation of the ’Foundation for Interreligious and Intercultural Research and Dialogue’ inter-religious dialogue	Speech	2007.02.01
To the members of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches Orthodox Church	Speech	2007.02.01
For the 11ᵗʰ Day of Consecrated Life (2007) religious	Message	2007.02.02
To men and women religious at the end of the Eucharistic Celebration on the occasion of the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord and the 11ᵗʰ World Day of Consecrated Life religious	Speech	2007.02.02
To the participants in the International Symposium of Secular Institutes	Speech	2007.02.03
To the bishops, friends of the Focolare Movement and the Community of St. Egidio Focolare	Speech	2007.02.08
To the new Ambassador of Colombia to the Holy See	Speech	2007.02.09
To a group of finance ministers and international leaders on the occasion of the public launch of the Advance Market Commitment initiative finance	Speech	2007.02.09
For the 44ᵗʰ World Day for Vocations (2007) vocation	Message	2007.02.10
To the new Ambassador of Costa Rica to the Holy See Costa Rica	Speech	2007.02.10
To the members of the Misericordie d’Italia and numerous blood donor groups blood	Speech	2007.02.10
To the members of the ’Academy of Moral and Political Sciences’ from Paris	Speech	2007.02.10
At the end of the Mass on the occasion of the XV World Day of the Sick sick	Speech	2007.02.11
To the participants in the International Congress on Natural Moral Law sponsored by the Pontifical Lateran University ethics	Speech	2007.02.12
To the President of the Republic of Korea South Korea	Letter	2007.02.15
To the Pontifical Representatives to Latin America at the conclusion of the meeting in preparation for the 5ᵗʰ General Conference of the Episcopate of Latin America and the Caribbean Caribbean South America	Speech	2007.02.17
To the seminarians during the visit to the Pontifical Roman Major Seminary on the occasion of the Feast of Our Lady of Trust	Speech	2007.02.17
To the Confessors of the four Pontifical Basilicas of Rome basilica	Speech	2007.02.19
To the Camaldolese Order for the 10ᵗʰ centenary of the birth of St. Peter Damian saint	Letter	2007.02.20
Ash Wednesday	Homily	2007.02.21
Sacramentum Caritatis / The Sacrament of Love On the Eucharist as the Source and Summit of the Church’s Life and Mission Eucharist love synod	Apostolic Exhortation	2007.02.22
Presenting the book written by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone entitled ’The Last Seer of Fatima’ Fatima Mary	Letter	2007.02.22
Meeting with the Clergy of the Rome Diocese Rome	Speech	2007.02.22
To the members of the Pontifical Academy for Life bioethics	Speech	2007.02.24
At the conclusion of the annual Lenten retreat held for the Roman Curia	Speech	2007.03.03
To the members of the Paul VI Institute of Brescia	Speech	2007.03.03
To the members of the Circolo San Pietro circus	Speech	2007.03.08
To the participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications	Speech	2007.03.09
Meeting with the university students at the end of the recitation of the Rosary university	Speech	2007.03.10
Visit to the Fabric of St. Peter’s Vatican City	Speech	2007.03.14
To the new Ambassador of Peru to the Holy See Peru	Speech	2007.03.16
To the participants in the Course on the Internal Forum organized by the Tribunal of the Apostolic Penitentiary	Speech	2007.03.16
To the participants in the pilgrimage sponsored by O.F.T.A.L. (Federation for Transport of the Sick to Lourdes) and M.A.C. (Apostolic Movement for the Blind) blind sick	Speech	2007.03.17
during the visit to the Penitentiary Institute for Minors of Rome children	Speech	2007.03.18
Visit to Rome’s Prison for Minors, ’Casal del Marmo’ prison	Homily	2007.03.18
Meeting with a group of Professors from the Faculty of Theology of Tubingen, Germany Germany	Speech	2007.03.21
To the participants in the Plenary of the Pontifical Council for Health Pastoral Care health	Speech	2007.03.22
For the retirement of Cardinal Camillo Ruini from the office of President of the Italian Bishops’ Conference episcopal conference Italy	Letter	2007.03.23
To the participants in the pilgrimage sponsored by the Fraternity of Communion and Liberation on the occasion of the 25ᵗʰ anniversary of its Pontifical Recognition	Speech	2007.03.24
To the participants in the Congress ’Values and Perspectives for Tomorrow’s Europe – 50 years of the Treaty of Rome’ sponsored by the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community (COMECE)	Speech	2007.03.24
To the members of the Pastoral Council of the Parish of St Felicity and her Children, Martyrs in Rome at the conclusion of the Eucharistic Celebration	Speech	2007.03.25
Greeting to the faithful of the Parish of St Felicity and her Children, Martyrs in Rome before the Eucharistic Celebration	Speech	2007.03.25
To the participants in the 9ᵗʰ International Youth Forum, Rocca di Papa social youth	Message	2007.03.28
Penitential Celebration with the Youth of the Diocese of Rome in preparation for the 22ⁿᵈ World Youth Day youth	Homily	2007.03.29
To the new Ambassador of Ukraine to the Holy See Ukraine	Speech	2007.03.30
To directors and members of Confartigianato, an association of Italian artisans arts	Speech	2007.03.31
Final greetings at Palm Sunday Mass - XXII World Youth Day	Speech	2007.04.01
22ⁿᵈ World Youth Day youth	Homily	2007.04.01
For the 5ᵗʰ centenary of the death of St. Francis of Paola saint	Letter	2007.04.02
For the 2ⁿᵈ anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II	Homily	2007.04.02
To the President of the Republic of Rwanda on the occasion of the 13ᵗʰ anniversary of the beginning of the genocide in Rwanda Rwanda	Letter	2007.04.03
For the resignation of Cardinal Eduardo Martínez Somalo from office of Camerlengo of Holy Roman Church	Letter	2007.04.04
Chrism Mass	Homily	2007.04.05
Mass of the Lord’s Supper	Homily	2007.04.05
At the end of the Way of the Cross	Speech	2007.04.06
Easter Vigil	Homily	2007.04.07
Urbi et Orbi Message for Easter Sunday 2007 Easter	Message	2007.04.08
For the 80ᵗʰ birthday of Pope Benedict XVI	Homily	2007.04.15
Concert offered for the 80ᵗʰ birthday of Pope Benedict XVI concert	Speech	2007.04.16
Luncheon with the members of the College of Cardinals	Speech	2007.04.16
To Cardinal Friedrich Wetter with a Delegation of the Metropolitan Chapter of Munich	Speech	2007.04.16
To the members of the Papal Foundation	Speech	2007.04.20
Greeting from the central balcony of the Bishopric of Vigevano	Speech	2007.04.21
Greeting to youth of the Diocese of Pavia	Speech	2007.04.21
Mass with the Italian Bishops of Lombardy and the Priests of the Diocese of Vigevano	Homily	2007.04.21
Meeting with the representatives of the world of culture at the University of Pavia culture	Speech	2007.04.22
Visit to the San Matteo Polyclinic of Pavia	Speech	2007.04.22
Mass with the Italian Bishops of Lombardy, the Priests of the Diocese and a group of Augustinian Fathers in Pavia	Homily	2007.04.22
At the Basilica of St Pietro in Ciel d’Oro	Homily	2007.04.22
For the 13ᵗʰ Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences social	Letter	2007.04.28
To the members of the Extraordinary Synod of the Church of Antioch for Syrian Catholics Syrian Church	Speech	2007.04.28
For the 4ᵗʰ centenary of the death of St. Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi saint	Letter	2007.04.29
Priestly Ordination of the Deacons of the Diocese of Rome ordination Rome	Homily	2007.04.29
To the members of the International Bishops’ Conference of Sts Cyril and Methodius on their ’ad Limina’ visit Macedonia Montenegro Serbia	Speech	2007.05.04
To the Pontifical Swiss Guards	Speech	2007.05.05
To the participants in the Meeting of the Superior Council of the Pontifical Mission Societies and in the World Congress of Fidei donum Missionaries missionary	Speech	2007.05.05
To the participants in the Plenary Assembly of the International Union of Superiors General religious	Speech	2007.05.07
Interview of the Holy Father during the flight to Brazil Brazil	Speech	2007.05.09
Welcome ceremony at the International Airport of São Paulo/Guarulhos	Speech	2007.05.09
Greeting and blessing from the balcony of the Monastery of São Bento in São Paulo	Speech	2007.05.09
Meeting with the youth at Paulo Machado de Carvalho municipal Stadium in Pacaembu, São Paulo	Speech	2007.05.10
Meeting and Celebration of Vespers with the Bishops of Brazil in the Catedral da Sé in São Paulo	Speech	2007.05.11
Recitation of the Holy Rosary and meeting with Priests, Men Religious, Women Religious, Seminarians and Deacons at the Basilica of the Shrine of Aparecida	Speech	2007.05.12
Meeting with the community living in the Fazenda da Esperança in Guaratinguetá	Speech	2007.05.12
Meeting with the Community of Poor Clares at the Fazenda da Esperança in Guaratinguetá	Speech	2007.05.12
Inaugural session of the Fifth General Conference of the Bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean at Aparecida Caribbean South America	Speech	2007.05.13
Farewell ceremony at the International Airport of São Paulo/Guarulhos	Speech	2007.05.13
Inauguration of the Fifth General Conference of the Bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean in the square in front of the Shrine of Aparecida Caribbean South America	Homily	2007.05.13
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Mali on their ’ad Limina’ visit Mali	Speech	2007.05.18
To the participants in the International Conference sponsored by the ’Centesimus Annus - Pro Pontifice’ Foundation social	Speech	2007.05.19
To the Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of East Timor to the Holy See Timor-Leste	Speech	2007.05.21
Sacred Oratory ’Resurrexi’ sponsored by the Italian Episcopal Conference	Speech	2007.05.23
To the participants in the 57ᵗʰ General Assembly of the Italian Episcopal Conference Italy	Speech	2007.05.24
To the delegation from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the occasion of the feast of Saints Cyril and Methodius Macedonia	Speech	2007.05.24
To the delegation from Bulgaria on the occasion of the feast of Saints Cyril and Methodius Bulgaria	Speech	2007.05.24
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Mozambique on their ’ad Limina’ visit Mozambique	Speech	2007.05.26
To the participants in the meeting sponsored by the Young Entrepreneurs of the Italian Manufacturers’ Association entrepreneur	Speech	2007.05.26
To Bishops, Priests, Consecrated Persons and Lay Faithful of the Catholic Church in the People’s Republic of China China	Letter	2007.05.27
For the 8ᵗʰ centenary of the birth of St. Elizabeth of Turingia and Hungary Hungary saint	Letter	2007.05.27
For World Day for Missions 2007 mission	Message	2007.05.27
To the Major Archbishop of the Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars syromalankar	Speech	2007.05.28
Visit to the Palace of the Governorate of Vatican City State Vatican City	Speech	2007.05.31
Marian celebration in the Vatican Gardens for the conclusion of the month of May	Speech	2007.05.31
To the Ambassador of Iceland to the Holy See Iceland	Speech	2007.06.01
To the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Holy See Pakistan	Speech	2007.06.01
To the Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to the Holy See Estonia	Speech	2007.06.01
To the Ambassador of the Republic of Burundi to the Holy See Burundi	Speech	2007.06.01
To the Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to the Holy See Sudan	Speech	2007.06.01
To new Ambassadors accredited to the Holy See diplomacy	Speech	2007.06.01
To Bishops of the Central African Episcopal Conference on their ’ad Limina’ visit Africa	Speech	2007.06.01
To Superiors and Student-Priests of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy academy	Speech	2007.06.02
Solemnity of Corpus Christi Eucharist	Homily	2007.06.07
To the participants in the 18ᵗʰ General Assembly of Caritas Internationalis charity	Speech	2007.06.08
Visit to the Congregation for the Oriental Churches Eastern Churches	Speech	2007.06.09
To members of the Bishops’ Conference of the Northern Region of Africa (C.E.R.N.A.) on their ’ad Limina’ visit Africa	Speech	2007.06.09
Reinstating the traditional norms for the two-thirds majority required to elect the Supreme Pontiff conclave pope	Motu Proprio	2007.06.11
To faculty and students of the Eleventh Vatican Observatory Summer School astronomy	Speech	2007.06.11
Inauguration of the Convention of the Diocese of Rome at the Basilica of Saint John Lateran Rome	Speech	2007.06.11
To the members of the Administrative Board of the Populorum Progressio Foundation for Latin America and the Caribbean Countries	Speech	2007.06.14
For the re-opening of the Cathedral of Noto cathedral	Letter	2007.06.15
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Slovak Republic on their ’ad Limina’ visit Slovakia	Speech	2007.06.15
To the Officials of the Pontifical Council for Culture culture	Speech	2007.06.15
Visit of His Beatitude Chrysostomos II, Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus - Common Declaration Orthodox Church of Cyprus	Speech	2007.06.16
Common declaration of Pope Benedict XVI and Archbishop Chrysostomos II, Orthodox archbishop of New Justiniana and all Cyprus ecumenism Orthodox Church of Cyprus	Joint Declaration	2007.06.16
To the participants in the General Chapter of the Friars Minor Conventual and to the Community of the Sacro Convento gathered in the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis Franciscans	Message	2007.06.17
Meeting with youth gathered in the Square in front of the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels	Speech	2007.06.17
Meeting with Priests, Deacons, Men and Women Religious, Superiors and Alumni gathered in the Cathedral of Saint Rufino	Speech	2007.06.17
Meeting with the Capuchin Poor Clares from Bavaria at the Chapter Hall of the Sacro Convento	Speech	2007.06.17
Meeting with the Community of the Poor Clares at the Basilica of St. Clare	Speech	2007.06.17
At the Lower Square of the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi Assisi	Homily	2007.06.17
To His Holiness Mar Dinkha IV, Catholicos Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East Assyrian Church	Speech	2007.06.21
To participants in the Assembly of Organizations for Aid to the Eastern Churches Eastern Churches	Speech	2007.06.21
For the 1ˢᵗ centenary of the first experimental Scout camp France scout	Letter	2007.06.22
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Togo on their ’ad Limina’ visit Togo	Speech	2007.06.22
For the 12ᵗʰ anniversary of the Religious Summit Meeting on Mount Hiei, Japan inter-religious dialogue	Letter	2007.06.23
To the participants in the First European Meeting of University Lecturers university	Speech	2007.06.23
Visit to the Vatican Library and the Vatican Secret Archives Vatican City	Speech	2007.06.25
Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul, announcing the Jubilee Year of St. Paul St. Paul	Homily	2007.06.28
To the Bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean Caribbean South America	Letter	2007.06.29
To a delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Ecumenical Patriarchate	Speech	2007.06.29
Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul	Homily	2007.06.29
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Puerto Rico on their ’ad Limina’ visit Puerto Rico	Speech	2007.06.30
To the Metropolitan Archbishops who received the Sacred Pallium on the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul metropolitan	Speech	2007.06.30
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Dominican Republic on their ’ad Limina’ visit Dominican Republic	Speech	2007.07.05
Summorum Pontificum On the Roman liturgy prior to the reform of 1970 Latin Mass Tridentine	Motu Proprio	2007.07.07
Accompanying the Apostolic Letter Motu Proprio ’Summorum Pontificum’ Latin Mass Tridentine	Letter	2007.07.07
For the 23ʳᵈ World Youth Day (2008, Sydney) youth	Message	2007.07.20
Concert offered by the Diocese of Belluno-Feltre concert	Speech	2007.07.20
Meeting with the clergy of the Dioceses of Belluno-Feltre and Treviso in Auronzo di Cadore evolution	Speech	2007.07.24
Greeting to the military and local authorities of Lorenzago di Cadore on the occasion of the farewell from the community	Speech	2007.07.26
Greeting to the community of Castel Gandolfo	Speech	2007.07.27
On the occasion of the death of His Beatitude Teoctist, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church Romanian Orthodox Church	Message	2007.08.01
To the young people from the Dioceses of the Ecclesiastical Province of Madrid, taking part in the ’Youth Mission’ Spain youth	Speech	2007.08.09
To the young people from the Dioceses of the Ecclesiastical Province of Madrid, taking part in the ’Youth Mission’ youth	Speech	2007.08.09
For the 16ᵗʰ centenary of the death of St. John Chrysostom saint	Letter	2007.08.10
To the Prior General of the Order of the Friars of the Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel for the 8ᵗʰ centenary of the Formula Vitae Carmelites	Letter	2007.08.14
To the participants in the international youth pilgrimage to Mariazell Germany youth	Message	2007.08.15
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Mass at the Parish of Saint Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo	Homily	2007.08.15
To the participants in the 3ʳᵈ European Ecumenical Assembly organized by the Council of European Episcopal Conferences and by the Conference of European Churches ecumenism	Letter	2007.08.20
For the retirement of Professor Mario Agnes, Director of L’Osservatore Romano journalism	Letter	2007.08.20
To readers of Austrian Catholic newspapers Austria	Letter	2007.09.01
To the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for the 7ᵗʰ Symposium of the Religion, Science and the Environment movement ecology Ecumenical Patriarchate science	Letter	2007.09.01
To the young people at Loreto Italy youth	Speech	2007.09.01
Greeting to Capuchin Friars and Cloistered Nuns of Loreto	Speech	2007.09.01
Prayer of the Holy Father during the visit to the Holy House of Loreto	Speech	2007.09.01
Meeting with the faithful in the square in front of the Shrine of Loreto	Speech	2007.09.02
Agorà of the Italian youth in Loreto Italy youth	Homily	2007.09.02
Letter to Austrian children Austria children	Letter	2007.09.03
Concert performed by the Bamberger Symphoniker for the celebrations for the Millennium of the Archdiocese of Bamberg concert	Speech	2007.09.04
To the participants in the 12ᵗʰ World Congress of the International Commission of Catholic Prison Pastoral Care prison	Speech	2007.09.06
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Laos and Cambodia on their ’ad Limina’ visit Cambodia Laos	Speech	2007.09.06
Meeting with the public authorities and the Diplomatic Corps at Hofburg Palace in Vienna Austria Europe	Speech	2007.09.07
Welcome ceremony at the international airport of Vienna/Schwechat Austria	Speech	2007.09.07
Prayer before the Mariensäule at Am Hof Square in Vienna	Speech	2007.09.07
Interview of the Holy Father during the flight to Austria Austria	Speech	2007.09.07
To the priests, religious, deacons and seminarians at the Basilica of Mariazell Austria	Speech	2007.09.08
For the 850ᵗʰ anniversary of the foundation of the Shrine of Mariazell Austria	Homily	2007.09.08
Farewell ceremony at the international airport of Vienna/Schwechat Austria	Speech	2007.09.09
Visit to Heiligenkreuz Abbey Austria monk religious	Speech	2007.09.09
Meeting with representatives of volunteer organizations at the Wiener Konzerthaus Austria volunteer	Speech	2007.09.09
At St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna Austria	Homily	2007.09.09
For the 10ᵗʰ Inter-Christian Symposium in the Island of Tinos, Greece ecumenism	Letter	2007.09.12
For the Mission Year in Lisieux, France France mission	Letter	2007.09.12
To the new Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to the Holy See Slovakia	Speech	2007.09.13
To the new Ambassador of Ireland to the Holy See Ireland	Speech	2007.09.15
To the Poor Clares of the Immaculate Conception Monastery from the town of Albano Laziale	Speech	2007.09.15
For the closing celebrations of the 90ᵗʰ anniversary of the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Fatima Fatima	Speech	2007.09.16
To officials of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the death of Cardinal François-Xavier Nguyên Van Thuân	Speech	2007.09.17
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Benin on their ’ad Limina’ visit Benin	Speech	2007.09.20
To the participants in the Meeting organized by Centrist Democratic International (CDI) politics	Speech	2007.09.21
To the participants in the annual Convention for newly appointed Bishops bishop	Speech	2007.09.22
At the Cathedral of Velletri Italy	Homily	2007.09.23
To the new Ambassador of Nicaragua to the Holy See Nicaragua	Speech	2007.09.24
To the Ukrainian Latin-Rite Bishops on their ’ad Limina’ visit Ukraine	Speech	2007.09.24
Concert for the 110ᵗʰ Anniversary of the birth of Pope Paul VI concert	Speech	2007.09.26
To the newly elected Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church Romanian Orthodox Church	Letter	2007.09.27
To the Ukrainian Latin-Rite Bishops on their ’ad Limina’ visit Ukraine	Speech	2007.09.27
Farewell from the Communities of Castel Gandolfo	Speech	2007.09.28
To a delegation of the Hochschule für katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik of Regensburg	Speech	2007.09.28
Episcopal Ordinations bishop	Homily	2007.09.29
For the 6ᵗʰ World Meeting of Families which will be held in 2009 in Mexico City family Mexico	Letter	2007.10.01
To the personnel of the Pontifical Villas at Castel Gandolfo	Speech	2007.10.01
For the 27ᵗʰ World Food Day (2007) food	Message	2007.10.04
To the Ambassador of Italy to the Holy See Italy	Speech	2007.10.04
To members of the International Theological Commission theologian	Speech	2007.10.05
To the Austrian National Team of Alpine Skiing Austria sports	Speech	2007.10.06
To members of the Chapter of the Papal Basilica of St. Peter at the Vatican Vatican City	Speech	2007.10.08
To the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Holy See South Korea	Speech	2007.10.11
For the 1ˢᵗ centenary of the first Social Week of Italian Catholics Italy social	Letter	2007.10.12
Inauguration of the Bronze Door at the conclusion of its restoration Vatican City	Speech	2007.10.12
Visit to the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music music	Speech	2007.10.13
For the 94ᵗʰ World Day of Migrants and Refugees (2008) migrant refugee	Message	2007.10.18
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Republic of Congo on their ’ad Limina’ visit Congo [Brazzaville]	Speech	2007.10.19
To members of the Delegation of the Mennonite World Conference ecumenism Mennonite Church	Speech	2007.10.19
To the Cardinals, the Bishops of Campania, and the participants in the International Encounter for Peace Italy	Speech	2007.10.21
To the Heads of Delegations taking part in the International Encounter for Peace at the Episcopal Seminary of Capodimonte	Speech	2007.10.21
In Naples Italy	Homily	2007.10.21
To the Students of the Pontifical Universities of Rome at the beginning of the Academic Year university	Speech	2007.10.25
To the Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of the Republic of Gabon on their ’ad Limina’ visit Gabon	Speech	2007.10.26
To Prof. Giovanni Maria Vian, new Editor-in-Chief of ’L’Osservatore Romano’ journalism	Letter	2007.10.27
To the new Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador to the Holy See Ecuador	Speech	2007.10.27
Concert offered by the Symphonic Orchestra and Choir of Bavarian Radio concert	Speech	2007.10.27
To the participants in the 25ᵗʰ International Congress of Catholic Pharmacists pharmacist	Speech	2007.10.29
For Lent 2008 Lent	Message	2007.10.30
To the participants in the International Meeting sponsored by the Focolare Movement Focolare	Speech	2007.11.03
For the 12ᵗʰ Public Session of the Pontifical Academies academy	Letter	2007.11.08
To members of the Italian Catholic Federation of University Students Italy university	Speech	2007.11.09
To members of the Episcopal Conference of Portugal on their ’ad Limina’ visit Portugal	Speech	2007.11.10
To the Confederation of Confraternities from the Dioceses of Italy Italy	Speech	2007.11.10
To the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Holy See Indonesia	Speech	2007.11.12
To participants in the meeting of Superiors General of Missionary Societies of Apostolic Life sponsored by the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples mission religious	Speech	2007.11.16
To participants in the 22ⁿᵈ International Conference sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Health Pastoral Care on: ’The Pastoral Care of Elderly Sick People’ elderly sick	Speech	2007.11.17
To members of the Episcopal Conference of Kenya on their ’ad Limina’ visit Kenya	Speech	2007.11.19
To participants in the Thirty-fourth Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations agriculture food	Speech	2007.11.22
To the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople on the occasion of the feast of St. Andrew Ecumenical Patriarchate	Letter	2007.11.23
At the conclusion of the Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of 23 new Cardinals	Speech	2007.11.24
Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals	Homily	2007.11.24
Mass with the new Cardinals and presentation of the cardinal’s ring	Homily	2007.11.25
To the newly created Cardinals, their family members and pilgrims present at the Consistory	Speech	2007.11.26
Spe Salvi / Saved in Hope On Christian hope hope	Encyclical	2007.11.30
To participants in Catholic-inspired Non-governmental Organizations NGO	Speech	2007.12.01
First Sunday of Advent	Homily	2007.12.01
For the 45ᵗʰ World Day for Vocations (2008) vocation	Message	2007.12.03
To the Bishops of Korea and Mongolia on their ’ad Limina’ visit Mongolia North Korea South Korea	Speech	2007.12.03
To members of the Baptist World Alliance Baptist Church ecumenism	Speech	2007.12.06
To a delegation of the Pontifical Oriental Institute on the 90ᵗʰ anniversary of its foundation Eastern Churches	Speech	2007.12.06
For the celebration of World Day of Peace 2008 ecology peace social	Message	2007.12.08
Act of Veneration to the Virgin Mary on the occasion of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception Mary	Speech	2007.12.08
To new Ambassadors accredited to the Holy See diplomacy	Speech	2007.12.13
To the new Ambassador of Suriname to the Holy See Suriname	Speech	2007.12.13
To the new Ambassador of the Gambia to the Holy See The Gambia	Speech	2007.12.13
To the new Ambassador of Singapore to the Holy See Singapore	Speech	2007.12.13
To the new Ambassador of Thailand to the Holy See Thailand	Speech	2007.12.13
To the new Ambassador of Namibia to the Holy See Namibia	Speech	2007.12.13
To the new Ambassador of Seychelles to the Holy See Seychelles	Speech	2007.12.13
To the Ambassador of the of Kuwait to the Holy See Kuwait	Speech	2007.12.13
To the Rome’s university students university	Speech	2007.12.13
To pilgrims from Northern Italy who donated the Christmas tree for St Peter’s Square	Speech	2007.12.14
To the Bishops of Japan on their ’ad Limina’ visit Japan	Speech	2007.12.15
Greeting to the children of the parish of Santa Maria del Rosario ai Martiri Portuensi in Rome	Speech	2007.12.16
To members of the College of Postulators of the Causes of Beatification and Canonization of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints saints	Speech	2007.12.17
To boys and girls of Italian Catholic Action	Speech	2007.12.20
Christmas greetings to the members of the Roman Curia and Prelature Roman Curia	Speech	2007.12.21
Urbi et Orbi Message for Christmas 2007 Christmas	Message	2007.12.25
Christmas - Midnight Mass Christmas	Homily	2007.12.25
Vespers and Te Deum	Homily	2007.12.31