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In the days following the announcement by Advanced Cell Technology that it had cloned a human embryo, a number of newspaper editorials rushed to support the development. But some papers were …
read moreNew Yorks latest air tragedy was big news -- at the Vatican. A special issue of the Italian edition of LOsservatore Romano on sale Monday afternoon, headlined "Consternation and Anguish," …
read moreAvvenire).- Giuliano Ferrara, director of the Italian newspaper Il Foglio, was a Communist leader in his country when he learned of John Paul IIs election to the papacy. Now, 23 years later, …
read moreBishops at the synod here are being faulted for not making use of the media to evangelize effectively in the world. Polish Latin-rite Archbishop Jozef Michalik of Przemysl warned that the …
read moreThe 49-year-old Catholic newspaper Presencia closed Saturday because of financial problems and laid off 130 employees. The newspaper called the shutdown temporary and said it needed to …
read moreThe Greek press applauded John Paul IIs request for forgiveness for the historical offenses of Catholics and Orthodox, and his proposal of a path to reconciliation between the two Christian …
read moreSTUDY: 75% OF KEVORKIAN "PATIENTS" WERE NOT TERMINALLY ILL An analysis of 69 assisted suicides supervised by Jack Kevorkian has concluded that 75% of his patients were not terminally ill when …
read moreInternet is catering to the smorgasbord of religiosity and spirituality in a big way. More than 25 million Americans go online regularly to "seek or share spirituality," according to Barna …
read moreAn eight-year pilgrimage of two revered images will end this week with a festival in the shrine of Our Lady of Lujan, Argentina. The pilgrimage, made on foot, with the images of the Virgin of …
read moreNo one disputes that millions of Africans have died violently in recent decades. Less clear is how many of them were martyrs for the faith. This was a question taken up at an international …
read moreCardinal Angelo Sodano, Vatican secretary of state, expressed his support for a system of school vouchers to foster freedom of education. During a meeting today with the Catholic Union of …
read moreThe Vatican defended itself today against increasing criticism over a meeting planned next week between John Paul II and Austrian far-right leader Jörg Haider, saying the Church was open to …
read moreSeveral European newspapers published articles today saying that John Paul II contradicted the "Dominus Iesus" declaration of the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. At first …
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