Archive for June 22, 2005

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Benedict XVI sees “positive signs” for reconciliation in Holy Land

Pope Benedict XVI addressed the question of peace in the Holy Land today and said  “certain positive signs” in the... Read more

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New book by Pope explains Christian roots of European Union

During a press conference in which he introduced the new book by Pope Benedict XVI, “The Europe of Benedict: In... Read more

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Spanish Senate vetoes gay marriage law

After heated debate, the Spanish Senate vetoed a bill that would make homosexual unions equivalent to marriage.  Now voters are... Read more

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Official prayer to ask favors through intercession of JPII

The Diocese of Rome, in charge of promoting the beatification of late Pope John Paul II, released an official prayer... Read more

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23,000-plus US youth registered for World Youth Day

More than 23,000 young people and 70 bishops from the United States will attend the first World Youth Day (WYD)... Read more

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Russian Orthodox Church, Vatican to partner in promoting spiritual values

The Moscow Patriarchate and the Vatican have agreed to work collaboratively to promote Christian spiritual values in Europe, reported RIA... Read more

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Adult stem cells cure renal failure in rats, process can be used in humans

Japanese scientists say a process involving adult stem cells that cured renal failure in rats should be able to work... Read more

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Congressman withdraws statement accusing Democrats of being anti-Christian

A Republican congressman asked Monday for unanimous consent of the House to withdraw his statement, accusing Democrats of “denigrating and... Read more

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New research claims babies can be created from synthetic egg

A new scientific development could theoretically eliminate the physical need for both men and women for human reproduction and see... Read more

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Argentinean bishop says man is not to be object of consumption

Bishop Juan Ruben Martinez of Posadas, Argentina, said this week human beings should not be considered “objects of consumption”. Read more

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Chilean archbishop warns “modernist tendencies” are harassing the Church

The Archbishop emeritus of La Serena, Chile, Bernardino Piñera, said this week that “modernist and secular tendencies” are harassing the... Read more