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Thursday, 19 November 2009
Reports say the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints has approved a draft decree for submission to Pope Benedict recognising the "heroic virtues" of the late Pope John Paul II and declaring him "venerable".
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Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Addressing the World Summit on Food Security, Pope Benedict has warned against the "greed" of cereal speculators and defended the right of each nation to defend its food security.
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Tuesday, 17 November 2009
The Vatican Library has added to its collection a South Carolina State University professor's study on the inculturation of voodoo in a Catholic Mass.
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Wednesday, 11 November 2009
The Vatican's Pontifical Academy of Sciences is holding a conference on astrobiology, the study of life beyond Earth, with scientists and religious leaders gathering in Rome this week.
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Tuesday, 10 November 2009
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has published the Apostolic Constitution Anglicorum Coetibus including provisions for future married Anglican priests to be ordained with the permission of the pope.
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Friday, 06 November 2009
A L'Osservatore Romano column by editor Giovanni Maria Vian has criticised the Swiss born Roman Catholic theologian Hans Kung after he accused Pope Benedict of an "unecumenical luring away" of discontented Anglicans.
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Thursday, 05 November 2009
The Vatican post office issued its first Braille stamps, with raised dots spelling out Braille, Vatican City State and the price, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille.
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Tuesday, 03 November 2009
Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith Prefect Cardinal William Levada has moved to quash speculation the forthcoming apostolic constitution for converting Anglican communities has been delayed over Vatican disagreements on celibacy for converting priests.
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Wednesday, 28 October 2009
Sydney's Cardinal George Pell may be appointed to a post in the Roman Curia by Pope Benedict, The Australian reports.
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Monday, 19 October 2009
The Vatican announced the start of a long awaited dialogue aimed at repairing a 21 year break with the Society of St Pius X.
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