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Pope Benedict XVI and the Roman Catholic Church. news, opinions, stories and discussion about how Pope Benedict is leading the Roman Catholic Church and the political and social implications of his style, direction, and policies. How will Pope Benedict direct the church in world politics?
Pope Benedict XVI is calling for prayers and concrete action to comfort all those who are suffering from AIDS. Benedict issued the appeal during his weekly Sunday blessing ahead of World AIDS Day on Tuesday. He said the Catholic Church has been on the front lines caring for AIDS sufferers with its hospitals and care givers. He said he hoped that with coordinated efforts, the HIV virus can be successfully cured. Benedict drew unprecedented criticism from European governments, international... Read Full Story
The Irish Independent is reporting that five Cathol ic Bishops may face removal/forced resignation in the wake of the latest expose of the Church's near complete moral rot in Ireland. Unfortunately, even if the Nazi Pope forces these resignations, it does nothing to address the fact that Pope Benedict XVI and three of his predecessors - including the less than saintly John Paul II - knew of the abuse problem and the Vatican's 1960's directive to cover up the local scandals in order to... Read Full Story
An Italian-Swiss woman with a "history of mental problems" leaped a Vatican City barricade, grabbed Pope Benedict XVI's vestments and knocked the 82-year-old pontiff to the floor as he walked down the aisle of St. Peter's Basilica to deliver Christmas Eve mass.
The incident was over in a matter of seconds as Vatican guards rushed to his rescue and wrestled the woman to the ground before taking her away for questioning. Unfazed and unhurt, Pope Benedict got up immediately and... Read Full Story
Times Online Pope Benedict gives Christmas message after assault BBC News Pope Benedict has delivered his traditional Christmas message at the Vatican, hours after a woman leapt at him and dragged him to the ground. The Pope spoke in a firm voice in front of thousands of pilgrims, appearing undaunted by the earlier incident. ... Woman Knocks Pope Down During Christmas Eve Mass Wall Street Journal Cardinal suffers broken leg as woman grabs pope CNN International Woman who knocked down pope... Read Full Story
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The woman who dragged Pope Benedict XVI down during Christmas Eve Mass is the same woman who tried to attack him at the same event last year, the Vatican said.
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Pope Benedict XVI says immigrant children must be fully integrated into their new societies and protected from the risks of exploitation. Benedict made the appeal in a message published Friday to mark the church's World Day for Migrants and Refugees, which is celebrated Jan. 17. The pontiff says the number of migrant children seeking political asylum is on the rise, requiring coordinated action by governments to ensure they are protected from exploitation and welcomed. He says young... Read Full Story
AP - The Vatican will review security procedures after a woman jumped a barrier and rushed at Pope Benedict XVI for the second time in two years, this time managing to knock him down before being pulled away by guards, the Vatican spokesman said. Read Full Story
AP - The Vatican will review security procedures after a woman jumped a barrier and rushed at Pope Benedict XVI for the second time in two years, this time managing to knock him down before being pulled away by guards, the Vatican spokesman said Friday. Read Full Story
AP - The Vatican will review security procedures after a woman jumped a barrier and rushed at Pope Benedict XVI for the second time in two years, this time managing to knock him down before being pulled away by guards, the Vatican spokesman said Friday. Read Full Story
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