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- Pope sends 'message of peace' to Middle East
- BRINDISI, Italy AFP — Pope Benedict XVI used his traditional Sunday prayer to send a "message of peace" to the Middle East while on a pastoral visit to southern Italy. "I would like to renew the Christian message of cooperation and peace among all people, especially among ... those...
- Research articles 2008-06-15
- Bush treated to special audience with pope
- VATICAN CITY AFP — US President George W. Bush was treated on Friday to a special audience with Pope Benedict XVI just two months after the White House laid on a lavish birthday party for the pontiff. The two met in the Vatican's medieval Saint John's Tower and strolled...
- Research articles 2008-06-13
- Pope arrives home from US trip
- ROME AFP — Pope Benedict XVI arrived home Monday from his six-day trip to the United States. The specially chartered Alitalia plane touched down at Rome's Ciampino airport at around 10:40 am (0840 GMT). During the visit the pontiff paid a solemn visit to the site of the...
- Research articles 2008-04-20
- Cheers, pop music welcome pope in Yankee stadium
- NEW YORK AFP — Tens of thousands of New Yorkers erupted in cheers, waving white and yellow handkerchiefs to welcome Pope Benedict XVI to Yankee Stadium for the final event of his US visit -- a huge outdoor Mass. Benedict circled the inside of the stadium with the windows...
- Research articles 2008-04-20
- 'Bind up wounds,' pope tells bishops
- WASHINGTON -- Pope Benedict XVI began the first full day of his U.S. visit being serenaded by thousands of spectators at the White House and ended it with a sweeping speech to the nation's bishops in which he admitted the sex abuse scandal was "very badly handled." With...
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- Pope celebrates Mass in Washington
- WASHINGTON AFP — Tens of thousands of faithful crammed into a baseball stadium here Thursday to give a joyful welcome to Pope Benedict XVI as he appealed for a new spirit of evangelism in America. The pontiff, on his first papal visit to the United States, was met by...
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- Pope condemns sexual abuse by priests
- WASHINGTON AFP — Pope Benedict XVI urged US Catholics to renew their faith and condemned the "tragic" sexual abuse of children by priests as he celebrated Mass before tens of thousands at a baseball stadium. The pontiff was greeted by an enthusiastic roar from the crowd of 48,000 and...
- Research articles 2008-04-17
- US awaits Pope Benedict XVI's visit of renewal
- WASHINGTON AFP — Washington laid on a grandiose welcome Tuesday for a visit by Pope Benedict XVI, who is aiming to renew the faith of American Catholics but also to touch on sensitive topics such as the Iraq war and predator priests. A specially chartered Alitalia plane dubbed "Shepherd...
- Research articles 2008-04-14
- Bush rolling out the red carpet for pope's visit to White House
- WASHINGTON -- The leader of the world's Roman Catholics has been to the White House only once in history. That changes this week, and President Bush is pulling out all the stops: driving out to a military base to meet Pope Benedict XVI's plane, bringing a giant audience to the...
- Research articles 2008-04-14
- US Catholics seek peace, healing, unity from Benedict XVI visit
- WASHINGTON AFP — Orlando Grimaldi intoned a 'hallelujah' at a choir rehearsal in Washington with an angelicism that belied the tough-as-nails image conveyed by his goth T-shirt, slicked-back hair and baseball cap on backwards. "The people here, some speak English, some, like me, speak Spanish, some French," he told...
- Research articles 2008-04-12
- Popemobile route offers papal peek
- Pope Benedict XVI will make public appearances in a bulletproof "Popemobile" on two days during his first U.S. visit next week, the Roman Catholic archdioceses of New York and Washington, D.C., announced Tuesday. Details of the public excursions in New York City and Washington, the only...
- Research articles 2008-04-09
- Pope seen in good light by more than half of Americans: poll
- WASHINGTON AFP — Just over half of Americans see Pope Benedict XVI, the leader of the world's 1.1 billion Roman Catholics, in a favorable light, a poll released two weeks before the German-born pontiff was due to visit here showed. "Pope Benedict XVI continues to be viewed favorably by...
- Research articles 2008-04-03
- Pope to visit synagogue during US visit: US officials
- WASHINGTON AFP — Pope Benedict XVI will visit a synagogue and hold a private meeting with Jewish leaders during his historic trip to the United States later this month, church officials announced Thursday. Both meetings were added to the busy papal itinerary at the request of the Vatican, and...
- Research articles 2008-04-03
- More than 100,000 back pope in row with scientists
- VATICAN CITY AFP — More than 100,000 people filled St Peter's Square on Sunday in a show of support for Pope Benedict XVI after protests by scientists forced him to cancel a university speech. The pilgrims gave a roar of approval when the Pope Benedict, speaking after his weekly...
- Research articles 2008-01-20
- Avoiding scientists' protests, pope cancels university speech
- ROME AFP — Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday cancelled a speech at Rome's La Sapienza university in the face of protests led by scientists opposed to a high-profile visit by the head of the Catholic Church to a secular setting. "Following the well-noted controversy of recent days ... it...
- Research articles 2008-01-15
- 2007 Ad
- Every society has its shorthand ways of signaling what it considers important. At the level of pop culture, Americans know something registers when David Letterman or Jon Stewart pokes fun at it; more seriously, however, we grasp that something matters if it lands on the front page of The New...
- Research articles 2008-01-11
- Pope once again in damage control mode
- VATICAN CITY AFP — Pope Benedict XVI, acknowledging the "suffering" of indigenous Latin Americans, moved Wednesday to control damage caused by remarks made during his trip to Brazil, eight months after roiling the Muslim world with comments linking Islam to violence. One cannot "ignore the suffering and the injustices...
- Research articles 2007-05-23
- Pope breeds controversy in Brazil tour
- BRASILIA AFP — Pope Benedict XVI's five-day trip to Brazil seems unlikely to stem a two-decade slide in Roman Catholic membership as different groups, including indigenous activists, criticized his visit. "Many peoples adopted Christianity, but it was imposed by force," said Marcio Meira, president of the National Foundation of...
- Research articles 2007-05-13
- Latin American Church must bolster 'Christian life': pope
- APARECIDA, Brazil AFP — Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged Latin American and Caribbean bishops to counter a "weakening of Christian life" in the world's Catholic bastion as he kicked off their first conference in 15 years. Lamenting the rise of "secularism, hedonism, indifferentism and proselytism by numerous sects,...
- Research articles 2007-05-13
- Latin American Church must bolster 'Christian life': pope
- APARECIDA, Brazil AFP — Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged Latin American and Caribbean bishops to counter a "weakening of Christian life" in the world's Catholic bastion as he kicked off their first conference in 15 years. Lamenting the rise of "secularism, hedonism, indifferentism and proselytism by numerous sects,...
- Research articles 2007-05-12
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