Pope Benedict XVI ended his eight-day pilgrimage to the Middle East by calling for an end to fighting between Israel and Palestinians, and repeated calls that the Holocaust never be repeated or forgotten. The Pope's...
Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Africa Tuesday to launch a two nation tour of the region. In his opening address the Pope spoke of the need for unity among African nations in the face of the global economic...
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There was talk of a visit but it wasn't official unil today."Pope Benedict XVI has confirmed the first papal trip to the Holy Land since Pope John Paul II's visit in 2000. The pontiff will visit the sites of...
" Christian and Muslim leaders have called on Pope Benedict XVI to cancel his trip to Israel after an Israeli TV channel aired a sacrilegious show. The TV show hosted by comedian Lior Shlein contained blasphemous material against Jesus and Virgin Mary (PBUT)....
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In what has been a whirlwind 48 hours of activity President Obama is reportedly planning to issue another executive order, this one reversing ex-President Bush's harsh stand on funding international aid organizations...
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The internet is abuzz today after remarks from Pope Benedict XVI's speech yesterday, where he declared that saving humanity from homosexuality was just as important as saving the rainforest from destruction. ...
The first of many solar panels were installed on the Vatican's roof Monday. He is the first pontiff to 'go green' in this way."Workers began putting photovoltaic cells on the roof of the hall to convert...
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The International Institute of Nonviolence. By Rev. Jermano Pope Benedict is preaching Nonviolence? I find that surprising, given that the majority of Christians in the USA support the American governments right...
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Pope Benedict preached to a crowd of 3,000 today at St. Patrick's cathedral in New York, and again addressed the clergy sex abuse scandal. He said it was more important to have good priests than many priests. ""I...
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Vatican plans to tap solar energy -Associated Press -"ROME -- Some Holy See buildings will start using solar energy, reflecting Pope Benedict XVI's concern about conserving the Earth's resources, a Vatican...
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Pope Benedict's recent visit to Brazil produced the canonization of Brazil's first native-born saint, Friar Antonio Galvao. He held an open air mass at Brazil's Campo de Marte, where Catholics came from all...
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In a major document released overnight, Pope Benedict has called for a renewed emphasis on classical Catholic teachings and principles. One of them is the notion that Catholics who re-marry should live in their...
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"Pope Benedict XVI criticised George Bush as he declared states had to set ethical limits in what they do to protect their citizens from terrorism.
He also suggested some countries had flouted humanitarian law in...
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"After finishing his visits in Ankara yesterday, Pope Benedict XVI visited the Virgin Mary’s house in Ephesus, which is considered sacred by Christians, and presided over mass in Izmir. The pope began and ended his 1,5 hour homily at the scared site in Turkish, and...
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Daily News "Strict security measures will be taken during Pope Benedict XVI’s official visit to Turkey scheduled for November 28 to December 1, 2006. The Security General Directorate, in cooperation with the National Intelligence Agency (MIT) and the Gendarmerie, is working...
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