Articles on this issue "Baptists"

Catholic-Baptist Dialogue Moves Forward

Pope Addresses Members of Joint Commission

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For dialogue between Baptists and Catholics to move forward, points of disagreement must be confronted in a spirit of openness, respect and fidelity to the truth of Christ, says Benedict XVI. …

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Pope's Address to Baptist World Alliance

"Lack of Unity Between Christians Openly Contradicts the Will of Christ"

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Here is the address Benedict XVI gave today at an audience with a delegation of the joint international commission sponsored by the Baptist World Alliance and the Pontifical Council for …

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Reflection on John the Baptist's Message

On Second Sunday of Advent

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Here is a translation of the address John Paul II gave today before praying the midday Angelus with thousands of pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * * 1. "Prepare the way of the Lord, …

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The major interreligious association in northern Uganda made an urgent appeal to all sides to put an end to the violence devastating the region. At its recent annual assembly here, the Acholi …

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Identity of the Priest

Dominican Father Cessario Sees the Parallels with John the Baptist

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The clergy scandals of the past year prompted Dominican Father Romanus Cessario to focus on the identity of the priest, in this homily for the Third Sunday of Advent. Father Cessario is a …

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Cardinal Wu of Hong Kong Dies

Was a Strong Leader When Former British Colony Returned to China

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Cardinal John Baptist Wu Cheng-chung, a key Church leader in China, died today after a long struggle with multiple myeloma, a bone marrow cancer, according to ecclesiastical sources. He was …

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What to Do About Iraq?

Religious Leaders' Views Run the Gamut

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The specter of U.S. military action against Iraq has prompted many religious leaders to urge further negotiations, or at least U.N. intervention, to avert an invasion or other form of …

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New Zealand Receives the Body of Its 1st Bishop

Remains of Jean-Baptiste Pompallier, Apostle to the Maoris

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New Zealand Catholics have succeeded in having the body of Jean-Baptiste Pompallier, the countrys first bishop, returned to his adoptive land. The PIME magazine Mondo e Missione reported as …

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Educating Congregation Hears Papal Exhortation

Message for Birthday of St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

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John Paul II proposed "faith in Christ and the Gospel" to the Brothers of the Christian Schools, one of the religious congregations most active in the field of education. The Holy Father sent …

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The Southern Baptist Convention is stopping 30 years of official doctrinal talks with the Catholic Church in the United States, the Associated Press reported. "Were not ecumenists; were …

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