Archive for May 30, 2007

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Pope: Christianity Always Enters Into Dialogue with the Culture of Its Time

In his general audience today, Benedict XVI resumed his series of catecheses on leading figures of the early Church, turning... Read more

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Parents of Madeline McCann meet with Pope Benedict

Pope Benedict XVI compassionately held the hands of the parents of 4-year-old Madeleine McCann, blessing them and a photo of... Read more

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Humility is the mark of a theologian

Speaking about the theologian Tertullian at the general audience today, Benedict XVI offered his insights on the necessity of humility... Read more

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Strength and experience of movements will be important in Great Continental Mission

The president of the committee charged with drafting the final document at the 5th General Conference of the Latin American... Read more

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Archbishop calls decision to shut down Radio and Television Caracas Chavez’s “biggest political mistake”

In statements on Union Radio, Archbishop Roberto Luckert of Coro, who is vice president of the Bishops’ Conference of Venezuela,... Read more

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Brazil subsidizes contraceptives as births drop

According to LifeSiteNews.com, the government of Brazil announced Monday a plan to provide artificial hormonal contraceptives to the public at... Read more

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Spirituality of tithing means giving back to God what is His, says Venezuelan archbishop

In his homily during Mass at the 5th General Conference of the Latin American Bishops’ Council, Archbishop Ubaldo Santana of... Read more

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Spanish health care professionals teach families how to deal with loved ones battling cancer

The Viktor E. Frankl Association in Valencia (Spain) has gathered together a group of psychologists, doctors and nurses for a... Read more

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Catholic university launches website analyzing ethical aspects of medical research

The Bioethics Observatory of St. Vincent the Martyr Catholic University in Spain has launched a new website providing analysis on... Read more

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Thousands ask Postal Service for 10 Commandments stamp

At a news conference today at the National Press Club, a coalition of groups headed by the Washington, DC based... Read more

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Zimbabweans praying for a break from oppression

Zimbabweans are praying for an end to the "autocratic" and "brutal" regime of President Robert Mugabe that has brought untold... Read more

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Catholic Ugandan radio station receives award

A Catholic radio station in rural Uganda has won the admiration of an international panel of judges for contributing "significantly... Read more