Articles on this issue "beauty"

Beauty for the Ears to Meet Beauty for the Eyes

Vatican Museums to Host Concert Series

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Beginning May 3 and running through October (with a break in August), the Vatican Museums will host a 21-concert series titled "Beauty to Be Heard." Every Friday the Museums will have special …

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Religious Freedom Is Theme of Vatican-Sponsored Conference

TEDx Welcomes Eclectic Group of Experts in Rome for Interfaith Gathering

Rome, (Zenit.org) Ann Schneible | 1120 hits

Interfaith dialogue. The relationship between faith and science. The unification of people through beauty itself. These were some of the key themes touched upon in today's Vatican-sponsored …

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Pope Says True Beauty Linked to Truth

Cautions Against Valuing Mere Appearances

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The search for beauty without truth and goodness can drive young people to fly toward artificial paradises that simply hide interior emptiness, says Benedict XVI. The Pope affirmed this in a …

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Art and Ethics

Child Images Cause Controversy Down Under

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Artistic freedom and ethical standards are at the center of a debate in Australia after police recently confiscated photographs at an art exhibition. The Sydney Morning Herald reported May 23 …

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Pope Calls for a Culture Worthy of Humanity

Encourages Pontifical Academies to Promote Example of Martyrs

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A culture worthy of human life needs to be promoted, both in the Church and in the world, says Benedict XVI, who encouraged pontifical academies in their quest to accomplish this objective. …

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On Pakistan's Reception of Christian Thought

Interview With Philosopher Angela Ales Bello

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After a short stay in Pakistan, a professor of history of philosophy at the Lateran University agreed to share with ZENIT her impressions on the reception of Christian thought in that country. …

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Aging Gracefully: John Paul II Presses Ahead

An Ailing Pope Who Isn´t Afraid of Wrinkles

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Hardly a press story comes out of the Vatican these days without a mention of John Paul IIs health. More than a few use the topic, legitimate in itself, as a springboard for judging whats best …

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A Just War and the Fight Against Terrorism

Military Action Is Acceptable, Within Limits

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The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 have brought home how fragile peace is -- and how terrible the tragedy when innocent lives are lost. One consequence is the strength of public opinion in the …

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