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View "The Faithful Departed" Blog at blogspot.com Pope, Armenian patriarch pray for restored unity At a midday meeting on May 9 with the leader of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Pope Benedict XVI looked forward to Pentecost Sunday and said, "we will pray in a particular way for the ... Brazilian jury reverses conviction in nun's murder A Brazilian jury has reversed the conviction of a man who was found guilty last year of ordering the murder of an American-born Catholic nun. After a 2-day trial, Vitalmiro Bastos de ... Anglicans face crucial choice, Vatican prelate says The Vatican's top ecumenical spokesman has posed a challenge to Anglican leaders, saying that the Anglican communion must decide whether it has more in common with the Catholic and ... ADVERTISEMENT - view all the ads. Please support Catholic World News by visiting our advertisers! Pope lauds Melkite ecumenical effort Pope Benedict XVI paid tribute to the Melkite Catholic Church, and especially to the close ecumenical ties between Melkites and the ... China seeks to advance relations with Holy See China's foreign-ministry spokesman Qin Gang has said that Beijing hopes is prepared to take the next steps in improving relations with the ... Padre Pio's shrine may outdraw Lourdes The Italian business magazine Economy is forecasting that in the future, 9 million people will visit Padre Pio’s shrine in San ... Utah bishop responds to Vatican policy on Mormons The Catholic bishop of Salt Lake City has told local media outlets that a recent Vatican decision shielding parish records from Mormon ... Schedule set for papal trip to Savona & Genoa The Vatican has released a detailed schedule for a trip by Pope Benedict to the Italian cities of Savona and Genoa, to take place May 17 ... Spanish government weighs changes in religious-freedom law Spain's governing Socialist Workers' Party plans to change the country's laws on religious freedom, to pursue a more secular approach, the ... World Youth Day plans high-tech approach Pope Benedict XVI will send text messages to young people attending World Youth Day in Sydney, Australia in July. Bishop Anthony ... Iran's religious leaders pay homage to Rome (Chiesa analysis) Cardinal Bertone to visit Ukraine Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican Secretary of State, will visit Ukraine later this month, stopping in Lviv and Kiev. During his ... Malaysian court “authorizes” conversion from Islam to Buddhism (AsiaNews) Polish priest-cosmologist receives Templeton Prize Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, presented the Templeton Prize to Father Michal Heller at a private ceremony on May 7 in Buckingham ... Chinese orchestra plays Mozart at Vatican Pope Benedict XVI attended a concert by the China Philharmonic Orchestra at the Vatican on May 7, and sent his greetings to the Chinese ... ·  outreach ·  The Future, seen through bifocals ·  primates & ungulates: putting the order back in ordination ·  the undead ·  making a splash ·  Catholic Church vetoes German university appointment (DPA) ·  Caritas laments loss of precious time in getting aid to Burma (Vatican Radio) ·  Public life cannot be ‘God-free,’ says top Catholic cardinal (The Guardian) ·  Pope can’t visit RP due to hectic schedule (CBCP) ·  India: Theologians ask Church to shed ‘all-knowing’ attitude (UCAN) ·  Cardinal Rode calls for restraint in use of resources (Slovenian Press Agency) ·  Government's treatment of migrants 'shameful,' says bishop (Christian Today) ·  Documents show UK post-WWII dilemma over Jewish refugees (AP) ·  US judge hears case of woman who says veil cost her claim (AP) ·  McCain: Courting Catholics (National Catholic Register) ·  Catholics have become key Clinton base: analyst (Reuters) ·  Blaze devastates main building at Our Lady of the Lake U. (Chronicle of Higher Education) ·  Father David-Maria Jaeger on Israel’s 60th anniversary (Vatican Radio) ·  Chuck Colson: Stay out of ‘The Shack’ (BreakPoint) ·  The Pulitzers: Feature writing winner ‘Pearls Before Breakfast’ (Washington Post)

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