Archive for August 17, 2007

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Greek-Orthodox archbishop slams Turkish government for denying him visa to visit patriarch

Greek-Orthodox Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus yesterday condemned Ankara for refusing to issue him a visa so that he could conduct... Read more

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Web hosting service marks first anniversary of providing Church in Latin America access to the Internet

Trimilenio, a service operated by VE Multimedios that offers free web sites for the Church, celebrated its first anniversary on... Read more

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Gaza Christians under Islamic threat

The Christian minority in Gaza are under increasing pressure by Hamas to become Muslims, submit to Islamic law or leave... Read more

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Romanian Orthodox leader says television ‘poisons souls’

 A Romanian Orthodox Church leader on Wednesday said television has been "poisoning the souls of Romanians" with violent programs. Read more

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Rally against divorce planned for this weekend in DC

Thousands of people from across the United States are expected to converge on Washington DC Aug. 18 to rally for... Read more

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Archbishop calls on Paraguayans to vote with “clarity” in upcoming elections

Archbishop Pastor Cuquejo of Asuncion has called on Paraguayans to reflect as they get ready to go to the polls... Read more

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RU 486 abortion pill unsafe despite media reports

A recent study appearing in the August 16 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reports that the abortion... Read more

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Faith in resurrection fundamental in today’s ‘light’ society, says Spanish cardinal

 Cardinal Antonio Cañizares of Toledo said this week Christians need to strengthen their faith in the resurrection in order to... Read more

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Cuban doctor reiterates human dimension of medical vocation

In an article published by the magazine Vitral, Doctor Maria De la Luz Casas reminded doctors and students that the... Read more

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Taize community marks the anniversary of their founder's death

Yesterday marked the second anniversary of the murder of Br. Roger, the founder of the ecumenical Taize community in France.... Read more

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Peruvians see miracle in famous crucifix spared during earthquake

Peruvians are calling it a miracle that despite the massive destruction to the Shine of Luren—located in the province of... Read more