Articles on this issue "protestants"
Benedict XVI gave new impetus to dialogue with the World Alliance of Reformed Churches when receiving its representatives for the first time in audience. \"I pray that our meeting today will …
read moreThe Holy See says that it is not possible to belong simultaneously to the Catholic Church and to a Protestant community. A communiqué published today by Vatican spokesman Joaquín Navarro Valls …
read moreBenedict XVI sent a message to the national synod of the Reformation Church of France, the country's main Protestant community, who thanked the Pontiff for this "gesture of consideration." …
read moreThe United States will no longer be a majority Protestant nation in years to come, says a new survey. Between 1993 and 2002, the share of Americans who said they were Protestant plunged from …
read moreAnswered by Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy at the Regina Apostolorum Pontifical Athenaeum. Q: What criteria should be used in judging the use of modern music in Mass? Is it OK to …
read moreEvery year, about 100 clergy from dozens of denominations make a step toward the Catholic Church by contacting the Coming Home Network International. The network, which has 800-some clergy …
read moreThe Virgin Mary has become more of a link between the Christian Churches than a point of departure, a fact that became the subject of a round table discussion in the Pontifical Marianum …
read moreEcumenism is a long and difficult road but full of possibilities, Catholic theologian Teresa Francesca Rossi told Protestant students during an address. The Italian theologian also appealed to …
read moreThe rosary has found an unlikely fan in a leading Protestant theologian. John Paul II's recent apostolic letter "Rosarium Virginis Mariae" states, "To go through the scenes of the rosary with …
read moreMary seems to have become a reason for dialogue, rather than division, among separated Christians. That was a view that arose at the 3rd International Forum on Mariology, which closed Sunday …
read moreColonel Pius Segmüller, resigning commander of the Swiss Guard, was received in a farewell visit by the Holy Father today, the Vatican Press Office reported. The colonel, who for personal …
read moreA Swedish Protestant is the latest in a growing number of clerical deportees from Russia, as the authorities step up their campaign against foreign religious workers. The deportation of Leo …
read moreRussian authorities have unexpectedly canceled the visa of a Protestant pastor, the latest in a series of moves against non-Orthodox religious figures. Latvia-based pastor Aleksei Ledyayev's …
read moreThe country with the most Catholics has been losing the faithful at a rapid pace over the last decade, according to census figures. The number of Brazilians who called themselves Catholic in …
read moreThe girls of Holy Cross Primary School hope to return to their classrooms on Monday in greater calm, following months of harassment by Protestant residents. A resolution to the 12-week-long …
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