Archive for May 8, 2009

President Barack Obama / Vatican Analyst Sandro Magister?w=200&h=150

Obama is both ‘Angel and Demon’ at the Vatican, Magister says

In an article published this morning, Italian Vatican analyst Sandro Magister notes that, while L'Osservatore Romano has praised Barack Obama... Read more

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Follow Benedict XVI’s trip to the Holy Land with CNA’s special coverage

In conjunction with Pope Benedict XVI’s historic trip to the Holy Land, Catholic News Agency has launched a special web... Read more

Pope Benedict walks across the tarmac with King Abdullah II?w=200&h=150

Pope arrives in Jordan, emphasizes peace is possible

Shepherd One touched down at Queen Alia airport on Friday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. as Pope Benedict XVI began his... Read more

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Travel with Benedict XVI at Twitter.com

Catholic News Agency is now on Twitter.com, the popular micro-blogging site that brings together millions of people from around the... Read more

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Pope urges Romanian archbishop to draw on John Paul II’s teachings to face country’s struggles

Benedict XVI has sent a message to Archbishop Ioan Robu of Bucharest, Romania, for the celebrations taking place to mark... Read more

Pope Benedcit XVI visit Regina Pacis Center in Aman, Jordan?w=200&h=150

Holy Father encourages suffering Jordanians to trust in God

Earlier today Pope Benedict stopped at a rehabilitation center for people with disabilities in Jordan's capital of Amman, where he... Read more

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Benedict XVI to give First Communion to 40 Iraqi children in Jordan

During the Papal Mass on May 10 in Amman, Jordan, Pope Benedict XVI will give First Communion to 40 Iraqi... Read more

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Pope traveling to Holy Land to promote peace and hope, says nuncio

The Apostolic Nuncio to Israel, Archbishop Antonio Franco, said this week, "My hope is that Benedict XVI’s visit" to the... Read more

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Diocese issues ‘Q & A’ to explain termination of dissenting catechist

In response the backlash that occurred following the termination of a Madison catechist due to her "serious dissent" from Church... Read more

President Barack Obama / Archbishop Raymond Burke?w=200&h=150

Archbishop Burke says U.S. choosing to renounce ‘faithful foundation’

Archbishop Raymond Burke, delivering an address to the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. on Friday, said President Barack... Read more