Articles on this issue "peace"
Benedict XVI has highlighted the right to life and the right to religious freedom as guarantees for peace -- if they are respected. The Pope explains this in his message for World Day of Peace …
read morePeace is the goal toward which humanity aspires, as it is also "one of the most beautiful names of God," Benedict XVI explained in a meditation for Advent. The Pope reflected on the meaning of …
read moreThe Holy See has started a Web page dedicated to information about, and formation in, justice and peace. The initiative, www.justpax.it, was launched by the Pontifical Council for Justice and …
read moreThe Assisi International Center for Peace Among People awarded the "Pilgrim of Peace" prize to Cardinal Renato Martino. The prize is conferred on prominent figures for their work in favor of …
read morePrayer can bring peace, which the world urgently needs, Benedict XVI said when greeting a group of young people returning from an interreligious meeting in Assisi. The Holy Father said this …
read moreHere is the address delivered Friday by Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations, the 61st session of the U.N. General Assembly, on cultivating a …
read moreBenedict XVI appealed to Israeli and Palestinian leaders, and to the international community as a whole, to put an end to the bloodshed in the Holy Land. After praying the midday Angelus with …
read moreBy Father John Flynn A recent Vatican document summarized some of the lessons learned about the problem of corruption. On Oct. 4 the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace published a note …
read moreBenedict XVI said those in the military must be "ministers of peace," and the work of spiritual assistance that the Church offers them must contribute to this objective. The Pope explained …
read moreBenedict XVI has appealed to the European Union to be more committed to world peace, particularly in the Holy Land, Lebanon and Iraq. The Pope made that appeal today when he welcomed Frank De …
read moreAbout 800 religious leaders from more than 100 countries participated in the 8th World Assembly of Religions for Peace in Kyoto, Japan. "At a time when religion is being hijacked by …
read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered last Sunday during a ceremony for Mideast peace over which he presided in the church of Rhemes-Saint-Georges in the Aosta Valley. * …
read moreThe Path to Peace Foundation will bestow its namesake award for 2006 on Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United …
read moreBenedict XVI highlighted religious freedom as one of the keys for peace in an age of globalization, as he addressed ambassadors from Australia, India, Chad, Cape Verde and Moldova. "Peace is …
read moreThe Catholic Church's role in promoting peace is the subject of a recently published book by Cardinal Renato Martino. The slim volume, in the form of an extended essay, is entitled "Pace e …
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