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HEALTHBEAT A new view of successful aging?
Amid the flood of news coverage that followed Pope Benedict XVI's surprise announcement yesterday that he is retiring this month as the spiritual leader of the world's 1.1 billion Roman Catholics, the...
Posted on 2/12/13 at 12:46 PM
STAFF BLOG FAITH FORUM Irish bookie makes 7/4 odds that the next Catholic Pope will be Italian
Paddy Power, the largest bookmaking company in Ireland, isgiving 7/4 odds that the next Catholic Pope will be from Italy. "The boost for Italy comes following the news that a total of ten, almost ...
Posted on 10/21/10 at 1:22 PM
Report: Pope seeks debate on condoms, AIDS
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI sought to “kick-start a debate” when he said some condom use may be justified, Vatican insiders say, raising hopes the church may be starting to back away from a complete ban and allow condoms to play a role in the battle against AIDS.
Just a year after he said condoms could be making the AIDS crisis worse, Benedict said that for some people, such as male prostitutes, using them could be a step in assuming moral responsibility because the intent is to “reduce the risk of infection.”
November 26, 2010
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Pope decries abortion at Fatima
Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday called abortion and same-sex marriage some of the most “insidious and dangerous” threats facing the world today, asserting key church teachings as he tried to move beyond the clerical abuse scandal.
By By Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press , May 14, 2010
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Pope defended at Easter Mass
It was the Catholic calendar’s holiest moment — the Mass celebrating the resurrection of Christ. But with Pope Benedict XVI accused of failing to protect children from abusive priests, Easter Sunday also was a high-profile opportunity to play defense.
By By Frances D’Emilio, The Associated Press , April 05, 2010
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Pope’s preacher: Accusations akin to anti-Semitism
At a solemn Good Friday service, Pope Benedict XVI’s personal preacher likened the tide of allegations that the pontiff has covered up sex abuse cases to the “more shameful aspects of anti-Semitism.” But within hours, facing a storm of criticism at the comparison, the Vatican felt it necessary to distance the pope from the preacher’s remarks.
By By Frances D’Emilio, The Associated Press , April 03, 2010
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Vatican to Irish bishops: Admit blame in abuse
A top Vatican prelate told Irish bishops at an extraordinary Vatican summit with Pope Benedict XVI Monday they must admit their own blame in cover-ups of generations of sex abuse of minors, or risk losing the faith of Ireland’s Catholics.
But the former Dublin altar boy who helped expose the scandal doubted that any real hierarchy housekeeping would result from the two days of talks behind closed doors in the Apostolic Palace.
February 19, 2010
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Vatican: Talks with traditionalists to continue
Pope Benedict XVI’s efforts to unify the Catholic Church and reach out to Christian traditionalists took a new step Monday with the start of talks between the Vatican and a group of breakaway Catholics that includes a Holocaust denier.
October 30, 2009
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