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Peruvian writer admits the West needs Catholicism
Mario Vargas Llosa, a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, recently wrote that the success of World Youth Day... Read more
‘I should have resigned,’ says priest blamed in Cloyne Report
The Irish priest blamed in an official report for his failure to report cases of alleged clerical abuse to the... Read more
Spanish presidential candidate pledges to sign euthanasia law if elected
The Socialist party’s candidate for Spain’s upcoming presidential elections on Nov. 20. has stated that if elected, his first act... Read more
World Youth Day nets $230 million for Madrid
Arturo Fernandez, the president of Madrid’s House of Commerce said Aug. 22 that hotels, transportation services and businesses in the... Read more
Pope ‘almost moved to tears’ during World Youth Day, says cardinal
Cardinal Antonio Maria Rouco Varela of Madrid, Spain recalled that Pope Benedict was “emotionally moved many times, almost to tears,”... Read more
Voris will address legal trouble, restrict controversial staffer's duties
RealCatholicTV's Senior Executive Producer Michael Voris says he'll seek to restore his nonprofit corporation's good standing with the state of... Read more
Organizers praise well-behaved World Youth Day crowds
World Youth Day 2011 organizers have said they are “proud” of the young people who participated in last week’s events... Read more
Take the World Youth Day experience back home, says Pope Benedict
Pope Benedict XVI left Spain on the evening of August 21, after giving a challenge to the million-plus young people who... Read more
World Youth Day volunteers receive Pope's gratitude
Pope Benedict XVI took time on August 21 to thank World Youth Day 2011 volunteers, saying they made pilgrims feel... Read more
A rare breed: the World Youth Day pilgrim from communist China
The final Mass of World Youth Day was a sea of national flags. In the million-strong crowd, however, it was... Read more
Pope announces next World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro in Brazil will host World Youth Day in 2013, Pope Benedict XVI told a million young pilgrims... Read more
At closing Mass, Pope tells youth to follow Christ through his Church
Pope Benedict XVI told over a million young pilgrims to World Youth Day that the best way to a personal... Read more
Pope Benedict XVI defends the dignity of the disabled
Pope Benedict XVI visited a center for mentally and physically disabled young people as part of his World Youth Day... Read more
Young pilgrims feel emboldened by dramatic vigil experience
Young people at the Cuatro Vientos air base felt their passion for God and the Church renewed after experiencing an... Read more
Archbishop Dolan praises Madrid's move on abortion and confession
New York Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan has applauded the Madrid archdiocese's decision to authorize all priests at World Youth Day... Read more
Pope braves lightning storm to teach 1 million young pilgrims
In some of the most extraordinary scenes witnessed at any recent Papal event, Pope Benedict XVI braved thunder, lighting and... Read more
Youth flood Cuatro Vientos airport, awaiting Pope's arrival at vigil
More than a million young people from around the world eagerly awaited Pope Benedict's arrival at the Cuatro Vientos aerodrome... Read more
Pope declares a new Doctor of the Church: St. John of Avila
Pope Benedict XVI has honored the 16th century Spanish priest St. John of Avila by naming him the 34th Doctor... Read more
Pope calls upon seminarians to become saints
Pope Benedict XVI has told over 4,500 students for the priesthood that they should spend their years of study becoming... Read more
Pope to address Norwegian youth at Cuatro Vientos airport
Pope Benedict XVI will receive a group of Norwegian World Youth Day pilgrims at the Cuatro Vientos airport on August... Read more
