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Truth: Pope Benedict’s Guiding Principle World Bulletin
Edward Pentin’s Vatican Notebook O ften Pope Benedict XVI delivers his most striking and profound remarks off the cuff, on occasions when he has clearly thought about what he......
Knife-wielding Man Storms Altar During Mass In Sudan
SUDANESE police have arrested a man who rushed towards the altar with a dagger during a Mass celebrated by Cardinal Gabriel Zubeir Wako. SCRN radio reported that police arrested......
Ahmadinejad Thanks Benedict Xvi
IRANIAN PRESIDENT Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has told Pope Benedict XVI that he would like to work more closely with the Holy See in an effort to stop religious intolerance and the......
Bishops Fear For Survival Of Their Flock
BY CINDY WOODEN IN ROME THE SURVIVAL of the Christian communities of the Middle East is threatened not only by violence and political repression, but also by the churches’......
Refugee Crisis Getting Worse
THE NUMBER of refugees worldwide is growing and resettlement space is shrinking, highlighting a need for international solutions, a Vatican official has said. Archbishop Silvano......
School Halts Rosary Bead Fashion
OFFICIALS at an American school have sent a message to students and their parents telling them the school was banning rosaries from being worn as an accessory on top of......
Pope Identifies The ‘false Gods’ Of The Modern World
BY JOHN THAVIS IN ROME POPE BENEDICT XVI has offered participants an improvised reflection on the threat of “false gods” that beset the modern world. After leading prayers in......
Coptic Catholic Leader Opposes Loyalty Pledge
BY CINDY WOODEN IN ROME ASKING CHRISTIANS , Muslims and others who want to become Israeli citizens to pledge loyalty to Israel as a “Jewish and democratic state” does not......
Synod Texts In Hebrew For Israeli Audience
BY CAROL GLATZ IN ROME IN AN EFFORT to keep Israelis informed about the Synod of Bishops for the Middle East, Vatican Radio has invited an expert in Jewish-Christian relations......
Archbishop Notes ‘renewed Push’ For Euthanasia
BY RUPERT DE LISLE ARCHBISHOP Denis Hart of Melbourne has spoken out against a “renewed push” to legalise euthanasia in his home state of Victoria. In a statement released by......