Archive for February 11, 2004

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Holy Land needs reconciliation, not walls, Pope says

During a meeting with Ahmed Qurei, Prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority, Pope John Paul said today that the... Read more

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Pope wishes Colombian President moral, material reconstruction for Colombia

In welcoming Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez to the Vatican today, Pope John Paul II told him he hopes for... Read more

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Pope ask Iranian leader to safeguard inalienable rights

John Paul II today received Kamal Kharrazi, foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, encouraging him to protect the... Read more

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2005 World Synod of Bishops to focus on the Eucharist

The Vatican Press Office has announced that Pope John Paul has announced that the next Ordinary General Assembly of the... Read more

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Catholics challenge Kerry on pro-abortion stance

The pro-life American Life League held a demonstration Feb. 10 in an attempt to convince leading Democratic presidential candidate Sen.... Read more

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ADL’s fear of violence against Jews based on ‘The Passion’ is unfounded: Catholic League

At the root of the Anti-Defamation League’s fear regarding “The Passion of the Christ” is that the film “might actually... Read more

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Mexican bishop says Church and state have a common ground for cooperation

The first bishop of the new Diocese of Irapuato, Bishop José de Jesús Martínez Zepeda, assured reporters that beyond the... Read more

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In Brazil 10 million condoms to be distributed during Carnivals 

Brazil’s Ministry of Health announced it will distribute 10 million condoms during the annual Carnivals as part of a controversial... Read more

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Mothers oppose legalization of euthanasia in Germany

Mothers who belong to the Schoenstatt Movement in Germany are supporting a request of the German Bishops that the Parliamentary... Read more