World news index
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Jubilee celebrates doubt that sparked miracle
IVORRA, Spain (Zenit.org): The Holy See is granting a jubilee year to celebrate the Eucharistic miracle that took place a thousand years ago in the tiny town of Ivorra, in north-eastern Spain. (14/03/2010)
Pope expresses his sorrow over Mosul murders
VATICAN CITY (CNS): Pope Benedict XVI has expressed his deep concern and sorrow over the continuing wave of violence against Christians in Mosul, Iraq. (14/03/2010)
Mosul klling spree continues
IRAQ, Mosul (ACN): The Archbishop of Mosul has warned that a campaign of violence and intimidation threatens to wipe out the city's last remaining Christians. (07/03/2010)
US needs to see religion's role
WASHINGTON (CNS): If the United States is to engage the world in a more effective and meaningful way, it must broaden its view of the role of religion in other countries beyond terrorism and counter-terrorism strategies, a new report concluded. (07/03/2010)
Witness to joy key to vocations
VATICAN CITY (CNS): The witness of a life lived joyfully and prayerfully is the key to attracting new vocations to the priesthood and religious life, Pope Benedict XVI said. (28/02/2010)
Care for the sick 'invaluable'
VATICAN CITY (CNS): The pastoral care of the sick and infirm is a priceless gift the church offers to those who suffer, to their families and to the world, Pope Benedict XVI said. (21/02/2010)
Religious orders in 'crisis'
VATICAN CITY (CNS): A top Vatican official said religious orders are in a "crisis" caused in part by the adoption of a secularist mentality and the abandonment of traditional practices. (14/02/2010)
Pontiff calls for justice
VATICAN CITY (CNS): Conversion to Christ gives people the strength to break the bonds of selfishness and work for justice in the world, Pope Benedict XVI said in his message for Lent 2010. (14/02/2010)
Rebuilding Haiti expected to take years
WASHINGTON (CNS): Replacing and repairing the infrastructure of the church in Haiti will take years, according to Archbishop Jose Gomez of San Antonio, head of the US bishops' Subcommittee for the Church in Latin America. (07/02/2010)
Save marriages, avoid annulments
VATICAN CITY (CNS): True pastoral charity and concern can never lead the church to grant an annulment to a Catholic whose marriage is valid according to church law, Pope Benedict XVI said. (07/02/2010)
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