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Posts Tagged: "Pope Benedict XVI"

May 15, 2009: Pope’s Mideast Trip Wrap-Up

May 15, 2009: Pope’s Mideast Trip Wrap-Up

It was a week of prayers and pleas for peace and gestures of reconciliation to all sides in the Holy Land.

Posted: May 15th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 2,598   
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Map: Pope Benedict in Jerusalem
POPE BENEDICT XVI IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Map: Pope Benedict in Jerusalem

Visit our interactive map for a closer look at some of the places Pope Benedict XVI is visiting in Jerusalem during his pilgrimage to the Middle East.

Posted: May 11th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 1,258   
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May 8, 2009: Religion and Peace in the Middle East

May 8, 2009: Religion and Peace in the Middle East

"I don't think any of us are under any illusions that we're going to solve the peace problem, but we also realize that you can't have peace without religious leaders," says former US ambassador Tony Hall.

Posted: May 8th, 2009  Comments: 4   Views: 4,569   
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March 27, 2009: Pope’s Trip to Africa Wrap-Up

March 27, 2009: Pope’s Trip to Africa Wrap-Up

After a week in Cameroon and Angola the pope said he was moved by Africa's "powerful sense of the sacred."

Posted: Mar 27th, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 3,315   
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Kim Lawton: The Pope, Catholic Voters, and the 2008 Election
Pope Benedict XVI in the US

Kim Lawton: The Pope, Catholic Voters, and the 2008 Election

Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly managing editor Kim Lawton looks at the impact Pope Benedict XVI's visit to the U.S. may have on the 2008 elections.

Posted: Apr 25th, 2008  Comments: 1   Views: 939   
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Jack Miles: Benedict XVI at the United Nations
Pope Benedict XVI in the US

Jack Miles: Benedict XVI at the United Nations

The papal style in rhetoric has ever favored the general over the particular, the timeless over the topical, and the abstract over the concrete. Benedict XVI's April 18 address to the General Assembly of the United Nations proved no exception to the rule.

Posted: Apr 21st, 2008  Comments: 0   Views: 1,269   
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Interview: David Gibson, author of THE RULE OF BENEDICT
Pope Benedict XVI in the US

Interview: David Gibson, author of THE RULE OF BENEDICT

David Gibson, author of THE RULE OF BENEDICT, discusses the differences between Pope Benedict XVI and John Paul II.

Posted: Apr 19th, 2008  Comments: 0   Views: 1,180   
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Interfaith Interaction with the Pope
Pope Benedict XVI in the US

Interfaith Interaction with the Pope

After Pope Benedict XVI met with leaders of different faiths at the John Paul II Cultural Center in Washington Thursday evening (April 17), one rabbi flipped open his cell phone, dialed a number and, when connected to the other caller, pronounced, "I'm becoming a Catholic."

Posted: Apr 19th, 2008  Comments: 0   Views: 1,086   
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Richard Ryscavage, SJ: The Moral Foundations of Human Rights and the UN Itself
Pope Benedict XVI in the US

Richard Ryscavage, SJ: The Moral Foundations of Human Rights and the UN Itself

Pope Benedict XVI devoted most of his UN General Assembly speech to a philosophical explication of the moral foundations of human rights and of the UN itself.

Posted: Apr 19th, 2008  Comments: 0   Views: 1,203   
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Gerald O’Collins, S.J.: “If You Seek Peace and Security, Work for Justice and Human Rights”
Pope Benedict XVI in the US

Gerald O’Collins, S.J.: “If You Seek Peace and Security, Work for Justice and Human Rights”

Pope Benedict XVI devoted most of his UN General Assembly speech to a philosophical explication of the moral foundations of human rights and of the UN itself.

Posted: Apr 19th, 2008  Comments: 0   Views: 1,082   
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