Archive for August 29, 2006

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Vatican announces Pope’s official entourage for upcoming trip

Holy See has indicated the twenty nine people who will form the Pope’s official entourage on his upcoming trip to... Read more

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As voice of Catholicism in Argentina decreases, social problems increse, nun says

Sister Elisa Monachesi, Provincial Superior of the Schoenstatt Sisters in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, said that the Church in Argentina... Read more

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Bishops of Bolivia, Chile and Peru hopeful new governments will defend life

Bishops from Bolivia, Chile and Peru meeting in Lima this week issued a call on the new governments of their... Read more

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German parliament invites Benedict XVI to commemorate 50th anniversary of Treaties of Rome

The president of the German parliament, Christian Democrat Norbert Lammert, has invited Pope Benedict XVI to issue a statement next... Read more

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Pro-life groups say “lack of choices” led Colombian girl to obtain abortion

The pro-life organization Red Futuro Colombia (RFC) has denounced various institutions and the media in that country for pressuring an... Read more

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Man confesses to melting down and selling ring donated by John Paul II

One of the thieves who stole a ring that was donated by Pope John Paul II to a museum in... Read more

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Pope says St. Mathew provides a witness to the mercy of God

Pope Benedict XVI traveled from his summer residence at Castelgandolfo, back to the Vatican to conduct his weekly General Audience... Read more

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Catholic campus organization continues to combat lack of “morals, ethics, and leadership”

As classes begin this month, a national student outreach organization says American colleges and universities are not allocating enough resources... Read more

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Ideas, beliefs are best ammunition in ‘war on terror’ says Church official

The United States risks losing the “war on terror” by not recognizing that the “war” is really about ideas and... Read more

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First African National Eucharistic Congress to be held this week

African Catholics, including priests and religious ministering in the United States will gather will U.S. Church officials and a Tanzanian... Read more