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Not surprisingly, both Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI have their Venuses in Taurus, making them warm and affectionate. They are able to make commitments and long-lasting attachments, such as working for the Church well past their second Saturn Returns. They are also prone to... Read Full Story
Pope Benedict XVI plans to visit the shrine of Our Lady of Fatima next May, Portuguese bishops announced. The pope will preside over ceremonies May 13, 2010 the date of the first apparition of St. Mary to three shepherd children in 1917. No other details of the papal program were immediately available, according to Vatican Radio. As a cardinal, Pope Benedict led an international pilgrimage to Fatima in 1996. Pope John Paul II visited Portugal three times.
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I hope I don’t burn in hell for this, but during Pope Benedict XVI’s weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican yesterday, his cloak lifted in the wind, creating an eerie resemblance to Star Wars villain Darth Sidious.
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A German priest who has admitted that he molested boys while working at a boarding-school in the 1970s has been removed from office by Pope Benedict XVI. The priest was removed from office after 16 men came forward to say that they had been forced to engage in sexual acts as boys while attending a boarding school near Bad Neustadt an der Saale, which is about 110 kilometers east of Frankfurt. The incidents in question happened between 1972 and 1976, too long ago for them to be prosecuted as... Read Full Story
ARS, France, JULY 31, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Cardinal Claudio Hummes will represent Benedict XVI at celebrations in Ars on the feast of John Vianney, the saint the Holy Father has proposed as the model for this Year for Priests. The prefect of the Congregation for Clergy will be the papal legate for the Aug. 4 Mass in the town where John Vianney practiced his ministry. The celebration this year marks the 150th anniversary of John Vianney's death; the Year for Priests is marking that anniversary... Read Full Story
VATICAN CITY, 31 JUL 2008 (VIS) - Pope Benedict's general prayer intention for August is: "That public opinion may be more aware of the problems of millions of displaced persons and refugees, and that concrete solutions may be found for their often tragic situation". His mission intention is: "That those Christians who are discriminated against and persecuted in many countries because of the name of Christ may have their human rights, equality and religious freedom recognised, in order to be... Read Full Story
VATICAN CITY, 31 JUL 2008 (VIS) - Pope Benedict's general prayer intention for August is: "That public opinion may be more aware of the problems of millions of displaced persons and refugees, and that concrete solutions may be found for their often tragic situation". His mission intention is: "That those Christians who are discriminated against and persecuted in many countries because of the name of Christ may have their human rights, equality and religious freedom recognised, in order to be... Read Full Story
For a comprehensive look at how Pope Benedict XVI has built on the over one-hundred year tradition of Catholic instruction on the moral dimensions of social and economic issues, the Acton Institute's...
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During the G8 economic meetings and debate in Italy, Pope Benedict released a new encyclical saying “there is urgent need of a true world political authority.” In that document, Pope Benedict XVI urged G8 leaders meeting in Italy to rewrite global financial rules and to defend the world’s poor from the effects of the economic [...] Read Full Story
Pope Benedict XVI is going from pontiff to popstar by launching a music career at the Vatican. He will release an album containing religious and classical songs. Foto: AFP Patrick Hertzog Read Full Story