Dhanis and Fátima: A Scholar’s Perspective

Earlier this year I came across an interesting article written by Dr. José Barreto of the University of Lisbon on Fátima and Fr. Edouard Dhanis. Written in Portuguese, a friend of mine translated it into English for me. Unfortunately, I was not able to spend as much time going through it as I would have liked to do.

While in Fátima last month, Dr. Barreto’s article came up during a conversation. I renewed my interest in the article and contacted Dr. Barreto to request permission to publish the translation. He has graciously consented to do so. I provide it below for your reading pleasure.

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Ratzinger and Christian Prophecy

Recently, I read a very helpful interview between Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger and Niels Christian Hvidt entitled The Problem of Christian Prophecy.

There are some very helpful remarks in this interview. I strongly encourage everyone to read it. I offer the text below (I have cleaned it up a little bit) in case the web site is no longer available.

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