World news index
Here we have listed in reverse chronological order all world news stories published on The Catholic Leader website.
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Anglicans welcomed
KINGSTON, Ontario (CNS): Groups of Anglicans entering into communion with the Catholic Church will not be absorbed the way "a teaspoon of sugar would be lost in a gallon of coffee", Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith prefect Cardinal William Levada said. (21/03/2010)
Uncovering the truth
VATICAN CITY (CNS): The religious orders and bishops' conferences dealing with cases of clerical sexual abuse of children in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands are acting quickly, decisively and with transparency to uncover the truth and assist the victims, the Vatican spokesman said. (21/03/2010)
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)
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