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Four years later, Vatican takes new approach toward Obama

Friday, 16 November 2012 00:00

The day after Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008, the Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, hailed his election as a "choice that unites," exemplifying America's ability to "overcome fractures and divisions that until only recently could seem incurable." 

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China: Govt. ‘pressure’ on Church lamented

Friday, 09 November 2012 00:00

Over the past five years, relations between the government of China and the Catholic Church unfortunately have been marked by "misunderstandings, accusations" and new "stumbling blocks" to religious freedom, said the prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

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Synod members propose ways to promote evangelization

Friday, 02 November 2012 09:14

Members of the Synod of Bishops recommended the Vatican establish a commission to monitor religious freedom, develop guidelines for training evangelizers and ensure there is a church in every diocese where confession is always available.

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Cardinal-designate 'Chito' known in Philippines for theology, humility

Friday, 02 November 2012 00:00

The Filipino cardinal announced Oct. 24 is widely lauded for his theological gifts and his humility.

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Pope to synod: Foster 'missionary dynamism,' 'pastoral creativity'

Friday, 02 November 2012 00:00

Winning converts to the church, ministering better to practicing Catholics and bringing lapsed members back into the fold are all parts of the multifaceted effort known as the "new evangelization," Pope Benedict XVI told a group of bishops and other church leaders from around the world.

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Papal intentions for May: That administrators of justice may act always with integrity and right conscience; That seminaries, especially those of mission churches, may form pastors after the Heart of Christ, fully dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel.