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HK Coadjutor invited to be Olympic guest
Hong Kong :: China | about 1 year ago
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The future leader of the Roman Catholic church in Hong Kong will attend the opening of the Beijing Olympics, a report said Monday, the latest sign of thawing ties between China and the Vatican. Coadjutor Bishop John Tong, who was announced as the successor...
Pope to host Bush in unusual Vatican setting
Vatican City :: Vatican City | about 1 year ago
Credibility Bush in a restored medieval tower on Friday, to repay him for a warm reception at the White House, the Vatican said. The pope usually receives heads of state in his private study in the Apostolic Palace, overlooking St Peter's Square. But Vatican spokesman...
Tags: Bush, Vatican, Federico Lombardi, white house
Elderly nuns chain themsleves at Vatican protest
Rome :: Italy | about 1 year ago
Credibility The two women, Sister Albina Locantore, 73 and Teresa Izzi, 79, remained in locks and chains on the edge of St Peter's Square for several hours. The two said they had left their convent of Carmelite nuns for several months for health reasons but when...
Tags: Vatican, nuns chains, Albina Locantore, sister albina
Berlusconi meets with pope
Vatican City :: Vatican City | about 1 year ago
Credibility Premier Silvio Berlusconi was granted a private audience with Pope Benedict XVI on Friday for a discussion said to have ranged from state aid to parochial schools to support for the family and immigration. In accordance with protocol, no details were...
Tags: vatican, Vatican Pope Benedict XVI, Silvio Berlusconi, premier silvio
Pope greets Fiji's military dictator
Rome :: Italy | about 1 year ago
Credibility Fiji's military coup leader has been warmly received by the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI. Photos released by the Fiji Government a short time ago show the Pope warmly welcoming Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama to the Vatican. Bainimarama,...
Tags: pope, vatican, Voreqe Bainimarama, Fiji
Vatican looks at MacKillop 'miracle'
Vatican City :: Vatican City | about 1 year ago
Credibility Google THE Vatican has launched a judicial inquiry into the case of an Australian woman who claims to have been cured of inoperable lung cancer in 1993 through the intercession of saint-in-waiting Mary MacKillop. Two doctors will examine the case for...
Tags: Vatican, Mary MacKillop
Vatican Orders Women Back to Kitchen
In one of it's most high profile disciplinary moves in over two decades, the Vatican said Thursday that it would automatically move to excommunicate anyone involved in the ordination of women. Targeting both liberal bishops, as well as their would...
Tags: Vatican, Catholic Church, Catholicism, women's rights, Nazism
Vatican: Families suffering from Italy's economic malaise says Pope
Rome :: Italy | about 1 year ago
Credibility Pope Benedict XVI has urged Italy to move out of its economic doldrums, which have caused many families increasing financial difficulties. "Italy needs to emerge from a difficult period, in which its economic and social dynamism appears to have faltered...
Vatican, Israel report 'substantial' progress in talks
Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 year ago
Credibility Israel and the Vatican have made "substantial progress" towards resolving financial and legal issues following 14 years of on-and-off negotiations, a joint statement said Wednesday. A permanent bilateral working committee met at the Vatican on Wednesday...
Inflation may slow down booming construction
Kiev :: Ukraine | about 1 year ago
Credibility Mechanical engineering showed good development dynamics with a rise of 132.2 percent (from former 129.8), metallurgy grew by 104.2 percent from 102.3. The chemical (107.5 percent from 108) and food (104.8 percent from 109.9) industries were the only ones...
Tags: vice prime, Vatican, Ukraine, prime minister
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