Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/12/10
Benedict XVI called for “an end to hostility and prejudice” against Christians in Europe in his World Peace Day message released yesterday (video, full text). Catholics and Lutherans have taken...
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Benedict XVI dedicated this morning’s general audience to St Peter Canisius, the Jesuit Doctor of the Church (video). Iraq’s Minister of Tourism has claimed that Pope Benedict is planning to visit the...
View ArticleToday’s Catholic must-reads: 20/12/12
Benedict XVI has decided to personally ordain Mgr Charles Brown, the new apostolic nuncio to Ireland, as an archbishop on January 6. The Irish Department of Justice has published the redacted sections...
View ArticleMorning Catholic must-reads: 16/04/12
Benedict XVI asked for prayers “so that the Lord gives me the strength to fulfill the mission he entrusted to me” at the Regina Caeli yesterday on the eve of his 85th birthday. The Vatican is likely to...
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has urged Orthodox primates to agree “on the principle of inviting” Catholic observers to this year’s pan-Orthodox synod. Archbishop Jozef De Kesel has been elected...
View ArticleMayor of Philadelphia accused of ‘personal war’ against the Catholic Church
The head of the American Catholic League has accused the mayor of Philadelphia of “misusing his public office” to criticise the Catholic Church. Following a set of pastoral guidelines issued by...
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