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Pope Benedict XVI ended his visit to Australia Monday by meeting with victims of sexual abuse inflicted by Roman Catholic clergy _ an issue that has scandalized the church at a time when the Vatican concedes it is struggling to draw people to its fold.He...
Pope Benedict XVI has urged an “immediate” end to hostilities in South Ossetia and the start of negotiations between Russia and Georgia over the contested province.
Pope Benedict XVI urged China Tuesday to open up to Christianity as he visited the birthplace of a 19th century saint who died as a missionary there 100 years ago.
A court ordered a German who jumped a security barrier and grabbed hold of Pope Benedict XVI’s popemobile last year in the Vatican to undergo treatment but stopped short of sending him to a psychiatric hospital.
Pope Benedict XVI sent greetings to China on Sunday before the Olympics and said he hoped the Games would offer an example of coexistence among people from different countries.
Pope Benedict XVI has sent his greetings to China ahead of the Olympics, expressing hope that the games would offer an example of coexistence between people from different places.
Syria’s grand mufti, the country’s top Sunni Muslim religious authority, says he would like to meet Pope Benedict XVI and persuade him to visit Syria.
The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI met with victims of clergy child sex abuse in Australia.The pontiff held a Mass on Monday with two men and two women who represented the victims of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests as a gesture of consolation and...
Pope Benedict XVI ended his farthest pilgrimage Sunday, one intended to inspire a new generation of faithful while trying to overcome a dark chapter for his church from a clerical sex abuse scandal.Summing up his message, Benedict told young pilgrims at...
Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday a “spiritual desert” was spreading throughout the world and he challenged young people to shed the greed and cynicism of their time to create a new age of hope for humankind.Speaking before some 350,000 Roman Catholic...
Modern architecture is way beyond looking good. Designs today have to be dynamic and trendy so that they change as rapidly as the changing trends. But this is one design feature that achieves almost the impossible by changing the Devil in the morning...
At the heart of the surge of global terrorism is the conflict among religions. Faith proves a strong reason for many to turn against humanity and the world religious leaders are now trying their very best to teach the people how to maintain peace and...
A good news for all peace loving Jews and Muslims -as the holy month of Ramadan approaches towards end, Muslim community shows tremendous spirit of philanthropy. Yes, Muslim clerics and theologians come with an opening letter to their Christian...
Offending the traffic rules won’t just get you into trouble with the police but you may now have to answer to the higher authority. This is what the Vatican affirmed in its own version of the religious experience of motoring.
If you’ve ever...
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Pilgrims from Gabon sing and play drums at the end of the Angelus prayer celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI in his summer residence of Castel Gandolfo, in the outskirts of Rome, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008. The pontiff called for the immediate creation of a...
