New Coptic Catholic leader receives Pope's approval

Jan 18, 2013 - 03:00 pm .-  Pope Benedict XVI approved Bishop Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak as the new Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts in Egypt, granting him "ecclesiastical communion.''

Pope says immigrants could revitalize US Church

May 18, 2012 - 02:03 pm .- Pope Benedict XVI says that Catholic immigrants to the United States could play a crucial role in the renewal of the Church and society.