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To the Members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See for the traditional exchange of New Year greetings
by Pope Benedict XVI 
(2012.01.09)
To members of the Regional Board of Lazio, the Municipal Council of Rome and the Province of Rome for the traditional exchange of New Year greetings
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.12)
To members of the General Inspectorate for Public Security at the Vatican
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.13)
To the Bishops of the United States of America on their ad Limina visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.19)
(related to United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB))
To members of the ecumenical delegation of the Lutheran Church of Finland on the Feast of St Henrik
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.19)
To Prelate Auditors, Officials and Advocates of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota on the occasion of the inauguration of the Judicial Year
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.21)
(related to Tribunal of the Roman Rota)
Feast of the Conversion of St Paul the Apostle
(Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.25)
To the Rectors, Professors and Seminarians of the Pontifical Seminaries of the Italian Regions of Campania, Calabria and Umbria on the occasion of the Centenary of their Foundation
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.26)
To participants in the Plenary Session of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.01.27)
(related to Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith)
Vespers on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
(World Day for Consecrated Life 2012)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.02)
Visit to the Pontifical Roman Major Seminary on the Feast of Our Lady of the Trust
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.15)
Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals and for the vote on several Causes of Canonization
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 22 Cardinals)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.18)
Mass with new Cardinals
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 22 Cardinals)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.19)
To the newly created Cardinals, their family members and pilgrims present at the Consistory
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 22 Cardinals)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.20)
Statio and Penitential Procession - Holy Mass, Blessing and Imposition of the Ashes
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.22)
Meeting with the Parish Priests of the Diocese of Rome
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.23)
(related to Papal See of Roma)
To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.02.25)
(related to Pontifical Academy for Life)
At the conclusion of the annual Lenten retreat held for the Roman Curia
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.03)
Pastoral Visit at the Roman Parish of St John Baptist de La Salle at Torrino
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.04)
To the Bishops of the United States of America from Region VIII on their ad Limina Visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.09)
(related to United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB))
To participants in a Course sponsored by the Apostolic Penitentiary
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.09)
(related to Apostolic Penitentiary)
Vespers on the occasion of the visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.10)
Vespers with the Bishops of Mexico and of Latin America in the Cathedral of Our Most Holy Mother of Light, León
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.25)
Welcome Ceremony at Antonio Maceo International Airport of Santiago de Cuba
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.26)
Mass for the 400ᵗʰ anniversary of the the discovery of the image of Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre at Antonio Maceo Square, Santiago de Cuba
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.26)
Visit to the Shrine of Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre, Santiago de Cuba
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.03.27)
To a Delegation from Bavaria for the 85ᵗʰ birthday of the Holy Father
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.04.16)
To the members of the Papal Foundation for their annual pilgrimage to Rome
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.04.21)
Visit to the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome for the 50ᵗʰ anniversary of the institution of the Agostino Gemelli Department of Medicine and Surgery
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.03)
Presentation of the Letters of Credential of the Ambassadors of Ethiopia, Malaysia, Ireland, Fiji and Armenia to the Holy See
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.04)
Armenia Ethiopia Fiji Ireland Malaysia
To the Bishops of the United States of America (Regions X-XIII) on their ad Limina visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.05)
(related to United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB))
To the Swiss Guard recruits and their relatives on the occasion of the swearing-in ceremony
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.07)
(related to Pontifical Swiss Guard)
Meeting with the citizens in Torre di Berta Square in Sansepolcro
(Pastoral Visit to Arezzo, La Verna and San Sepolcro)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.13)
Visit to the Shrine of La Verna
(Pastoral Visit to Arezzo, La Verna and San Sepolcro)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.13)
Mass in Il Prato Park, Arezzo
(Pastoral Visit to Arezzo, La Verna and San Sepolcro)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.13)
To the Bishops of the United States of America (Regions XIV-XV and the Eastern Rite) on their ad Limina visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.18)
(related to United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB))
Meeting with the Ecclesial Movement for Cultural Commitment (MEIC), the Federation of Christian Organizations for International Volunteer Service (FOCSIV) and the Movement of Christian Workers (MCL)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.19)
To the Assembly of the Italian Episcopal Conference
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.24)
(related to Conferenza Episcopale Italiana (C.E.I.))
To participants in the Meeting sponsored by Renewal in the Holy Spirit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.26)
Conclusion of the Marian month of May (Lourdes Grotto in the Vatican Gardens)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.05.31)
Concert in honour of Benedict XVI and the Official Delegations for the World Meeting of Families (La Scala Theater, Milan)
(7ᵗʰ World Meeting of Families (Milano, Italy))
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.01)
Meeting with the candidates for confirmation (Meazza Stadium, San Siro, Milan)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.02)
Meeting with Milan’s Government Authorities in the Hall of the Throne at the Archbishopric of Milan
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.02)
Evening of Witness in Bresso Park
(7ᵗʰ World Meeting of Families (Milano, Italy))
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.02)
Celebration of Mid-Morning Pray (Cathedral, Milan)
(7ᵗʰ World Meeting of Families (Milano, Italy))
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.02)
To Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands on their ad Limina Apostolorum visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.09)
(related to The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Papua New Guinea and Soloman Islands)
To participants in the XV World Seminar for Catholic Civil Aviation Chaplains and Chaplaincy Members
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.11)
To participants in the the Ecclesial Convention of the Diocese of Rome: Lectio divina
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.11)
(related to Papal See of Roma)
To participants in the Assembly of the Reunion of Aid Agencies for the Oriental Churches
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.21)
To a group of Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Colombia on their ad Limina Apostolorum visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.22)
(related to Conferencia Episcopal de Colombia)
To participants in the National Assembly of the Italian Farmers Confederation (Coldiretti)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.22)
Address at Sports Field Area (San Marino di Carpi, Modena)
(Pastoral Visit to the earthquake-stricken areas of the Emilia Romagna region)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.26)
To Metropolitan Archbishops who received the Sacred Pallium on the Solemnity of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.06.30)
Visit to the Ad Gentes House of the Verbite Missionaries in Nemi, Italy
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.07.09)
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Parish of Saint Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.08.15)
Concluding the meeting with the Ratzinger Schülerkreis (Castel Gandolfo)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.02)
To newly appointed Bishops from Mission Territories, taking part in the meeting sponsored by the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.07)
To participants in the 23ʳᵈ International Mariological-Marian Congress
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.08)
To a group of Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Colombia on their ad Limina visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.10)
(related to Conferencia Episcopal de Colombia)
Meeting with journalists during the flight to Lebanon
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.14)
Welcoming ceremony at the Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.14)
Visit to St. Paul’s Basilica in Harissa and the signing of the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.14)
Meeting with members of the government, institutions of the Republic, the diplomatic corps, religious leaders and representatives of the world of culture
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.15)
Luncheon with the Patriarchs and Bishops of Lebanon, members of the Special Council for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops (Armenian Catholic Patriachate of Bzommar)
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.15)
Meeting with the youth in the square across from the Maronite Patriarchate of Bkerké
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.15)
Presentation of the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation for the Middle East (Beirut City Center Waterfront)
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.16)
Ecumenical Meeting (Hall of Honor of the Syro-Catholic Patriarchate of Charfet)
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.16)
Departure ceremony (Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport)
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.16)
Mass and the presentation of the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation for the Middle East (Beirut City Center Waterfront)
(Apostolic Journey to Lebanon)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.16)
To bishops taking part in the meeting organized by the Congregation for Bishops
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.20)
(related to Dicastery for Bishops)
To a group of Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of France on their ad Limina visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.21)
(related to Conférence des Evêques de France)
To participants in the Meeting promoted by the Christian/Centrist Democrat International
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.22)
Concert performance of ’Augustinus - A Mosaic of Sound’ offered by the Diocese of Würzburg
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.26)
(related to Diocese of Würzburg)
To participants in the thirty-second World Congress sponsored by the International Organisation of Sports Medicine
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.09.27)
Mass for the opening of the Synod of Bishops and proclamation of St John of Avila and St Hildegard of Bingen as Doctors of the Church
(13ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.07)
Meditation during the first General Congregation of the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
(13ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.08)
Benediction bestowed upon participants in the candlelight procession organized by Italian Catholic Action for the opening of the Year of Faith
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.11)
Meeting with Bishops who participated in the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council and Presidents of Episcopal Conferences
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.12)
Luncheon with the Synodal Fathers and Bishops who participated in the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.12)
Interview with the Holy Father for film ’Bells of Europe: A Journey into the Faith in Europe’
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.15)
Mass and Canonisation of the Blesseds James Berthieu, Pedro Calungsod, John Baptist Piamarta, Carmen Sallés y Barangueras, Marianne Cope, Kateri Tekakwitha, Anna Schäffer
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.21)
Remarks during the final General Congregation of the 13ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
(13ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.27)
Mass for the closing of the Synod of Bishops
(13ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.28)
Vespers for the 500ᵗʰ Anniversary of the inauguration of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.10.31)
Mass for Cardinals and Bishops who died over the course of the year
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.03)
To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.08)
(related to Pontifical Academies of Sciences)
To participants in the meeting organized by the Italian Association of Santa Cecilia
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.10)
Visit to the Community of Sant’Egidio’s home for the elderly Viva gli Anziani on the Gianicolo hill
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.12)
To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.15)
(related to Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity)
To Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of France on their ad Limina visit
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.17)
(related to Conférence des Evêques de France)
To participants in the International Congress organized by the Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.17)
(related to Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers)
To participants in the XVII Council of Europe Conference of Directors of Prison Administration
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.22)
To participants in the World Congress of the Apostleship of the Sea
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.23)
Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 6 Cardinals)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.24)
Mass with the new cardinals
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 6 Cardinals)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.25)
To the newly created Cardinals, their family members and pilgrims present at the Consistory
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 6 Cardinals)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.11.26)
To participants in the pilgrimage sponsored by the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.01)
(related to Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People)
To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.03)
(related to Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace)
To the International Theological Commission on the occasion of its annual Plenary Assembly
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.07)
(related to International Theological Commission)
Act of Veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the occasion of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.08)
To participants in the International Congress promoted by the Pontifical Commission for Latin Americ
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.09)
(related to Pontifical Commission for Latin America)
To the delegation from the Municipality of Pescopennataro (Isernia, Italy), in gratitude for its donation of the Christmas tree in Saint Peter’s Square
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.14)
Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish of San Patrizio al Colle Prenestino
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.16)
Article in the Financial Times ’A time for Christians to engage with the world’
by Pope Benedict XVI (2012.12.20)
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