VIS: “Estabilishment of International Commision on Medjugorje”
VATICAN CITY, 17 MAR 2010 (VIS) – The Holy See Press Office today published the following communique:
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CNA: “Cardinal Brady calls for renewal of Irish Church on St. Patrick’s Day”
Armagh, Ireland, Mar 17, 2010 / 03:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Sean Brady, Primate of All Ireland, spoke about renewal in his St. Patrick’s day homily at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh, Ireland. The Lord, he said, is calling the Church to admit its sinful nature and seek a “new beginning.”
“Ireland and its people have much to be proud of,” the cardinal said at Mass. “Yet,” he added, “every land and its people have moments of shame.”
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VIS: “The Theology of St. Bonaventure and St. Thomas Aquinas”
VATICAN CITY, 17 MAR 2010 (VIS) – In this morning’s general audience, held in St. Peter’s Square, Benedict XVI continued his catechesis on St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio, today comparing him with his contemporary St. Thomas Aquinas.
“Both of them”, the Pope explained, “scrutinised the mysteries of the Revelation,
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VIS: “Priests: Complete Adherence to Christ and His Church”
12 March 2010
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VATICAN CITY, 12 MAR 2010 (VIS) – At midday today, the Holy Father received participants in a theological congress promoted by the Congregation for the Clergy, and which is being held on 11 and 12 March in the Pontifical Lateran University on the theme: “Faithfulness of Christ, faithfulness of Priests”.
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CNA: “Argentinean NGO defends attack on country’s crucifixes”
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Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mar 10, 2010 / 07:04 pm (CNA).- An NGO in Argentina has issued a statement urging one of the country’s governors to oppose the demands of the association, “September 20,” which is calling for the removal of crucifixes and other religious symbols from all public places.
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CNA: “Bishop encourages women in rebuilding Chile”
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Santiago, Chile, Mar 9, 2010 / 07:05 pm (CNA).- The president of the Bishops’ Conference of Chile, Bishop Alejandro Goic Karmelic, sent a message to the women of the country yesterday on the International Day of Women. The prelate encouraged them to continue working for the reconstruction of a more just and equitable country, especially following the February 27 earthquake.
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VIS: “St. Bonaventure: Uniqueness and Continuity of the Church”
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VATICAN CITY, 10 MAR 2010 (VIS) – During today’s general audience, celebrated in the Paul VI Hall, the Pope turned his attention to the written works and doctrine of St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio.
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CNA: “Catholic charity helps provide new facility for mentally disabled in Egypt”
Cairo, Egypt, Mar 4, 2010 (CNA).- The Catholic Charity Aid to the Church in need (ACN) reported on Wednesday that they are helping fund a new center for the mentally disabled in Egypt. The new facility will allow for those who minister to the disabled population to leave their current center in the dessert.
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CNA: “Denver youth minister encourages abstinence in fight against AIDS”
Denver, Colo., Mar 1, 2010 (CNA).- Nearly a year after the Holy Father visited Africa and sparked controversy over the ineffectiveness of condoms in preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS, the facts continue to speak in favor of the Pope, a Denver youth and young adult minister told CNA.
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CNA: “Caritas mobilizes aid for Chile earthquake victims”
Santiago, Chile, Mar 1, 2010 (CNA).- Following the massive 8.8 earthquake which hit near the city of Concepción, Chile on Saturday, the international Catholic aid organization Caritas mobilized Chilean and international task forces to help the nearly two million people affected by the quake.
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