Articles on this issue "journalism"

The Church That Came Out of Vatican II

According to a Journalist Who Covered the Council

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In presenting the Second Vatican Council as a "sure compass" for the new century, John Paul II recognizes there is still a long way to go on the path marked out by the historic summit. To …

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On 40th Anniversary of Vatican II, Journalists Recall Their Role

Press Had a Key Part in Perceptions of the Council

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Journalists covering the Second Vatican Council had to struggle sometimes to get information and to transmit it properly, says a media professional. Indeed, in not a few instances reporters …

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Exorcism Makes a Believer of a Journalist

Spanish Reporter Relates Harrowing Rite in Madrid

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A newspaper reporter went to an exorcism as a skeptic -- and came away a believer. José Manuel Vidal, religious affairs correspondent of the newspaper El Mundo, attended, "incredulous," an …

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Cardinal Ratzinger Answers Contraception Advocates in New Book

"God and the World" Follows Interview Format of 1996 Work

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Blaming the world's perceived population problems on the Church's anti-contraception stance is "complete nonsense," says Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in a new book. "God and the World: Believing …

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Journalists Ask Pope for Beatification of Colleague

Manuel Lozano Garrido Spent 28 Years in a Wheelchair

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John Paul II received the signatures of more than 200 journalists who requested the beatification of Manuel Lozano Garrido, a colleague who spent much of his life confined to a wheelchair. …

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Journalists Want a Colleague Beatified

Petition on Behalf of Manuel Lozano Garrido

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More than 200 leading Spanish journalists and writers have petitioned John Paul II to beatify one of their own, Manuel Lozano Garrido. "Lolo," as his friends called him, could end up the first …

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Archbishop Eusébio Oscar Scheid condemned the murder of an undercover TV journalist who was investigating drug trafficking. The archbishop appealed to the authorities for greater security for …

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Ailments Haven´t Kept John Paul II from Maintaining a Brisk Pace

Five Days in the Life of a Pope

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Speculation about John Paul IIs health is a constant concern for many of the journalists covering the Vatican. Some newspapers have gone so far as to say that the Holy Father is increasingly …

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Through a Journalist´s Eyes: Jesus Is Placed in the Tomb

Austrian Struggled to Pen 14th Station for Pope´s Stations of the Cross

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The Way of the Cross that John Paul II will lead on Good Friday will culminate with a meditation on the 14th Station written by a young Austrian journalist. Marie Czernin, 29, correspondent of …

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Two Americans are among the 14 journalists who helped write the Stations of the Cross that John Paul II will preside over this Good Friday, the Vatican said. Vatican spokesman Joaquín …

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Journalists Write Text for Good Friday Stations of the Cross

Media Correspondents at Vatican Write a Script for John Paul II

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The Stations of the Cross that John Paul II will preside over this Good Friday were written by 14 journalists, an unprecedented event. ZENIT learned from Vatican and journalistic sources that, …

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More Education Urged on Use of Internet

Archbishop John Foley Addresses Italian Catholic Journalists

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Internet is not a threat but an opportunity, yet more education is needed on the use of the media, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications. "Our educational …

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Service to the truth is "the most precious characteristic of a journalist," a Vatican aide told the Forum of the Association of Taiwan Journalists. In a speech Tuesday, Archbishop John P. …

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Saddened Pope Prays for Journalists Killed in Afghanistan

Makes Plea for All Victims of Violence

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John Paul II today expressed his sympathy and sorrow over the killing of four journalists in Afghanistan, and appealed for prayers for their souls and for all victims of violence. The Pontiffs …

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Brazilian journalist Ismar de Oliveira Soares was elected the new world president of the International Catholic Union of the Press. Oliveira Soares was elected Saturday by a large majority, at …

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