Archive for April 14, 2008

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Pope Benedict calls for a “new humanism” to overcome violence

In the face of the eruption of violence around the world, Pope Benedict is calling for a “new humanism” that... Read more

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Brazilian bishops reveal death threats against three prelates

During its 46th Plenary Assembly last week, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Brazil denounced the death threats that have... Read more

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Holy Father to bring message of hope to Church in US, says Vatican official

The vice president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Archbishop Octavo Ruiz Arenas, said that during his upcoming trip... Read more

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Weapons disarmament preceded by disarmament of hearts, says Cardinal Martino

Cardinal Renato Martino, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, said this past week that, “To work for... Read more

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Ignorance of meaning of suffering leads to acceptance of euthanasia, warns Mexican expert

The director of the Department of Bioethics at the Anahuac University in Mexico, Dr. Oscar Martinez Gonzalez, said the “incapacity... Read more

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President Bush pulling out all stops to welcome the Pope

Pope Benedict’s visit to the White House on Wednesday will be only the second visit a Pope has made to... Read more

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Muslim cleric proclaims Rome will soon be conquered by Islam

A high profile Muslim cleric and Hamas member of the Palestinian parliament gave a sermon last Friday in which he... Read more

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President Bush addresses relationship with Pope Benedict, U.S. Catholics

On Friday, President George W. Bush publicly addressed Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the United States in an interview with... Read more