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Pope Benedict urged Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday to guarantee protection of minority Christians, who have been the target of violence in the overwhelmingly Islamic country. Zardari met the pope at his residence south of Rome at the...
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This video shows the daring and scary encounter that the Pope had with a man eating spider! Hardly, but watch this amusing video. http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/offbeat/2009/09/28/moos.pope.spider.cnn
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In a unanimous vote this week the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution praising Catholic Sisters in the United States for their work in the country throughout US history. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) was the lead sponsor of the successful H Res....
Tags: Women & Spirit, Catholic Sisters, women religious, LCWR, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Cincinnati Museum Center, House of Representatives, Marcy Kaptur, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Vatican
Stockholm bishop Anders Arborelius said Wednesday in a statement posted on the diocese's website that he was aware of negationist remarks Williamson made to an investigative news programme filmed by Swedish public television SVT in November 2008 and which...
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Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday called for ethnical business conduct saying it is important to give people hope in the current economic crisis. The pope made the comments at the end of a general audience attended by members of the Italian farmers' association...
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Premier Silvio Berlusconi is suing Italian newspaper L'Unita' for libel. Berlusconi's lawyers sent the left-leaning daily a letter Wednesday asking for two million euros in damages for allegedly vilifying his personal life and performance as premier.
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A Picasso painting that Iraqi police proudly announced they had found this week appears to be a fake, officials at the Louvre in Paris and the National Museum in Kuwait said. Officers had said that the painting was stolen during Iraqi dictator Saddam...
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Pope Celestine V issued a papal bull, or edict, in 1294 granting a plenary indulgence to anyone who entered L'Aquila's basilica between the nights of Aug. 28 and 29 and was "truly repentant and had confessed." Each year, thousands of the faithful flock...
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The blasphemy law in Pakistan, often used by Muslim extremists to foment violence, hangs like "the sword of Damocles" over Christians and members of other minority religions, a Vatican official said. Archbishop Adolfo Yllana, the Vatican's apostolic nuncio...
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