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The Son is the Eternal Word, ever-present in God, because he himself is God: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God" (Jn 1:1)...Eternally spoken by God the Father through the love of the Holy Spirit, the Word carries...
Tags: Person of Jesus Christ, Church of Jesus Christ, Word of God Permeates, Eternal Word of God, Word of God Incarnate, Lectio Divina, Second Vatican Council, old testaments, Eastern Catholic Churches, Books of Sacred Scripture, Israel, Nazareth
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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U.S. researchers said initial results of their study on clergy sex abuse shows a decline in such cases in the United States after 1985. John Jay College of Criminal Justice researchers said in an interim report while sexual abuse cases involving clergy...
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A joint panel of experts set up to study relations with the ultraconservative Roman Catholic Society of Pius X met in the Italian capital, Rome, on Monday, the Vatican said. The Holocaust-denying bishop Richard Williamson is a member of the Pius X society,...
Pope Benedict XVI ended a three-week Vatican meeting on Africa Sunday with a call for peace and reconciliation among all people on the continent, regardless of ethnic and religious differences...Peter's basilica to cap the meeting on the role of the Catholic...
Tags: Second Vatican Council, Africa
Singing their evening prayers in a chapel built long before Opus Dei took over the ancient building, the seminarians are drawn from countries around the world. They speak of the honour of being sent to Rome to be trained by the group, and clearly have...
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Pope Benedict XVI, centre, is escorted by the Rabbi of the Western Wall Shmuel Rabinovitch, centre right, during his visit to the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, in Jerusalem's Old City, Tuesday, May 12, 2009. AP) — Pope Benedict XVI took his message...
Tags: Pope Benedict XVI, Israelis, Jerusalem, Second Vatican Council, western wall, israelis criticism, vatican defend, Hitler Youth, Old City, Middle East
The international impact of a German pope pardoning a Holocaust denier pushed the Vatican into an international political crisis and sent many local churches scrambling to reassure parishoners worried about the Vatican's moral authority. In an efforts...
Tags: Bishop Richard Williamson, Second Vatican Council, bishops richard, denied bishops, Germany, Pope Benedict XVI, gas chambers
Officials from the Vatican and Israel have met and made progress in talks aimed at achieving a bilateral agreement on property matters. A statement released Thursday said the meeting of the Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and...
Tags: Pope Benedict XVI, Israeli, Second Vatican Council, Pope Benedict XVI
German Chancellor Angela Merkel openly criticized the Vatican over its rehabilitation of a Holocaust-denying cleric. In a statement Tuesday, Merkel demanded a clear statement from the German-born Benedict XVI regarding the case of Bishop Richard Williamson,...
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