Archive for March 6, 2007

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Apostolic Exhortation on the Eucharist one week away, Vatican announces

After over a year of work, the Holy See will release the post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation on the Eucharist, titled “Sacramentum... Read more

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Pope Benedict appoints new bishops for two U.S. Dioceses

The Press Office of the Holy See announced this morning Pope Benedict XVI’s appointment of bishops for two U.S. dioceses. ... Read more

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Knights of Columbus to launch 125th anniversary year

The Knights of Columbus will launch its 125th anniversary year with a Mass on March 29th, where the world’s largest... Read more

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Church leaders urge Vietnamese government to return shrine property

Local Church leaders have petitioned the government to resolve a land dispute involving the National Shrine of Our Lady of... Read more

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German cardinal says Holy Land should not become ‘living museum’

The president of the German Bishops Conference said the Holy Land must not become “a living museum of Christianity.”  Read more

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World seems to have no need for God, says Argentinean bishop

Bishop Ruben Frassia of Avellaneda said this week “the world appears to no longer have any time for God,” and... Read more

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Salvadoran archbishop calls for halt to negative campaign against Guatemala

Archbishop Fernando Saenz Lacalle of San Salvador has called for a halt to the “negative campaign against Guatemala” which has... Read more

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Chinese government blames Vatican for lack of diplomatic relations

The director of the China’s State Bureau of Religious Affairs, Ye Xiaowen, has insisted on blaming the Vatican for the... Read more

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Council of Andalusia authorizes euthanasia for handicapped Spanish woman

In a controversial case in which the distinction between euthanasia and the discontinuation of extraordinary medical treatment has been blurred,... Read more

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Kremlin confirms upcoming meeting between Pope Benedict and President Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has an official meeting scheduled with Pope Benedict XVI during the head-of-state's upcoming trip to Italy... Read more