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Vatican City, Dec 17, 2009 / 10:50 pm ( CNA).- The president emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Bishop Elio Sgreccia, presented Pope Benedict XVI with a copy of the first 12 volumes of the "Encyclopedia of Bioethics and Legal Science" after this week's Wednesday General Audience.

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Vatican City, Dec 17, 2009 / 07:31 pm ( CNA).- Thursday evening Pope Benedict XVI opened the doors of St. Peter's to the university students of Rome for solemn vespers. Between songs from the all-university choir and prayers to usher in the birth of Christ, the Holy Father delivered a message ground ...

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6 hours ago by AMOROMA

Gates, lift high your heads, raise high the ancient gateways, and the king of glory shall enter. Psalm 24: 7 (New Jerusalem Bible) Passetto Gate - Vatican City The Passetto (small passage) is the corridor along the top of the old Vatican wall between the Papal Palace and the Castel Sant' Angelo. The ...

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Vatican City, Dec 17, 2009 / 05:56 pm ( CNA).- In an audience with the bishops of Belarus today, the Pope reminded the bishops of the importance of bearing witness to the lasting message of the Gospel as they remind society that there is something beyond the "temptations of secularization, hedonism ...

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8 hours ago by webmaster

If like me, you believe in the evidence based story of the evolution of human life – all life starting with the Big Bang and so on, instead of the religion based story of one god and us human’s being created by him, then you’ll no doubt be interested in the story I picked up in today’s Guardian onli ...

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9 hours ago by admin

Ever wonder how the inside (of the dome) of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican city looks like? Here it is. Visitors are protected by this metal fence. So taking photos from within is not that easy. Also there’s not much room to move. To know more about the biggest known church in the world, you [. ...

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Vatican City, Dec 17, 2009 / 03:37 pm ( CNA).- On Thursday in the Vatican, the Holy Father met with and received the Letters of Credence from eight new ambassadors to the Holy See. During his dialogue with the diplomats, the Pope spoke on the importance of religion in culture, stressing that "religi ...

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Vatican City, Dec 17, 2009 / 02:57 pm ( CNA).- The president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, explained this week that young people around the world can now send Christmas greetings to Pope Benedict XVI from the website Pope2you.net.

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Vatican City, Dec 17, 2009 / 11:29 am ( CNA).- The Holy See announced on Thursday that the former Archbishop of Lusaka, Emmanuel Milingo, has been dismissed from the clerical state after persistently acting against Church teaching. Milingo had already been suspended and excommunicated latae sententi ...

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Vatican City, Dec 17, 2009 / 10:46 am ( CNA).- Pope Benedict XVI has officially accepted the resignation of Bishop of Limerick Donal Murray. Murray stepped down due to information made public in the Murphy Report on Nov. 26 that showed he failed to properly respond to allegations of sexual abuse.

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