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But Gl�ck said such a decision could not be made only for Germany. �The question of mandatory celibacy can only be determined within the Church globally,� he said. Gl�ck, a former conservative politician from Bavaria, was made the president of the lay...
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The remission of the excommunication of the four Bishops consecrated in 1988 by Archbishop Lefebvre without a mandate of the Holy See has for many reasons caused, both within and beyond the Catholic Church, a discussion more heated than any we have seen...
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Human conflict — from ancient wars to the terrorism that dominates today's headlines — has often resulted from people focusing on their differences, rather than their similarities. For nearly a decade, a group of Central Kentuckians has met once a month...
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The Roman Catholic Church has appointed a replacement for Bishop Raymond Lahey, of the Diocese of Antigonish, N.S., who is facing child pornography charges. The search for a Halifax sailor, who is missing somewhere between Nova Scotia and Bermuda, continued...
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Sitting before Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment” in the Sistine Chapel, Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday called on an audience of contemporary artists to embark on “a quest for beauty.” Aiming to revive the age-old ties between the Catholic Church and artists...
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The archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams , took the highly unusual step yesterday of protesting personally to the pope about his shock announcement last month of special arrangements for the mass conversion to Catholicism of disillusioned, traditionalist...
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He drew strong applause from the crowd, and many lined up afterward for his book signing. Yusuf is an American-born convert who studied Islam and Arabic in the Middle East...If you think everybody�s going to embrace and help you and say, �Welcome to...
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Pope Benedict XVI will today greet Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury and leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion, for the first time since the Vatican announced the creation of a canonical structure to receive groups of Anglican converts...
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The world is finite and will someday end, but the Word of God is eternal and will never die, Pope Benedict XVI said. Everything created is "destined to pass away," but the words of Jesus "come from God and, therefore, are eternal," the pope said during...
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Pope Benedict XVI called Wednesday for greater international efforts to ensure basic human rights for children, saying he was praying for all young people who suffer. Benedict made the comments during his weekly general audience as he marked the 20th...
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