Pope Benedict XVI focused on the the traditional themes of fasting, almsgiving and prayer in his Lenten message for 2011. “The practice of almsgiving is a reminder of God’s primacy and turns our attention towards others,” Benedict writes.
| Website | http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/messages/lent/documents/hf_ben-xvi_mes_20101104_lent-2011_en.html |
| Year | 2011 |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Congregations, Faith leaders, Society & culture |
| Locations | Global, Vatican City |
| Faiths | Catholicism, Christianity |
| Languages | English |