Archive for August 30, 2010

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Future Pope Pius XII's diligence shown in notes from Vatican Secret Archives

While recently released documentation written by Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli in the 1930's does little to dispel the "black legend" of... Read more

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Cardinal Rivera: Massacre points to social disorder and loss of values in Mexico

The Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera, expressed profound sadness last week over the murder of 72 immigrants in... Read more

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Poll shows Scots ready to welcome Pope Benedict

Based on the results of a recent survey and the disappearance of protest plans in Scotland, the spokesman for the... Read more

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'No better mediator' than the Catholic Church in Cuba, assert dissidents

Distancing herself from the recent criticism of the Church in Cuba and its role in the release of political prisoners,... Read more

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Bishop predicts World Youth Day's positive impact on Madrid

The general coordinator of World Youth Day, Bishop Cesar Franco, said last week that the presence of thousands of young... Read more

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Pope and Ecumenical Patriarch promote protecting environment

On Sunday, the Holy Father prayed for God's assistance in protecting the earth for future generations. Both he and Patriarch... Read more

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Abortion is murder, not 'termination of pregnancy,' maintains archbishop

In a recent message, Bishop Jorge Luis Lona from San Luis in Argentina criticized the country's officials for promoting abortion... Read more

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Archbishop Marchetto decries French crackdown on Gypsies

In reference to France's recent expulsion of immigrants living in the country, Archbishop Agostino Marchetto emphasized God's desire for “decent”... Read more

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UK bishops describe heartfelt experiences of God

In anticipation of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to England and Scotland from September 16 to 19, several of the United... Read more

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Priest killed near soup kitchen in Peruvian capital

An elderly Franciscan priest and his assistant were killed in a convent in Lima, Peru. Authorities suspect criminals who frequented... Read more