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- Pope seeks to remind Britain about God amid indifference to visit and disgust over sex abuse
- Pope breaks own rule to hold up Anglican convert Newman as model for Catholics today
- Vatican library reopens to scholars after 3-yr renovation; new cataloguing, security measures
- Vatican museums chief warns of threats to Sistine Chapel brought on by huge amount of visitors
- Pope thanks Britain for ‘vast’ security, communications efforts in upcoming visit
- Vatican: Burning Quran would be “outrageous and grave gesture” against Islam
- Vatican decries stoning as brutal punishment, hints at help in adultery case of Iranian woman
- Pope grants interviews to German journalist for new book expected later this year
- Vatican: Church not playing politics but defending rights in deploring French Gypsy expulsion
- Archbishop: Vatican rejects resignations of 2 Dublin bishops linked to child abuse cover-ups
- Vatican mulling Arabic and Russian versions of website
- Vatican expresses satisfaction after plaintiffs give up sex abuse case in Kentucky
- Pope slips away for day without notice to cool Apennine mountains for lunch and prayers
- Mea culpa: Top Vatican art historian shoots down Vatican paper’s suggestion of new Caravaggio
- Pope grants broad powers to delegate for scandal-plagued Legionaries
- India-born archbishop named Vatican’s top UN envoy
- Vatican spokesman defends revised rules on clerical sex abuse, but says law ‘not everything’
- New Legionaries of Christ leader calls for examination of conscience of scandal-plagued order
- Vatican, China approve new bishop for Taizhou; consecration testament to warming ties
- Vatican faces $5.2 mn financial loss
- Pope names Vatican official to run scandal-plagued Legionaries of Christ
- Pope meets controversial German bishop
- Pope names Swiss archbishop Koch to head Vatican office for relations with Christians, Jews
- Pope lays out terms for accused German bishop to resume work; urges forgiveness
- Pope shuffles Vatican bureaucracy, names head of new office to fight secularization
- Pope creates new Vatican office to fight secularization, re-evangelize West
- Pope to create new Vatican office to fight secularization, re-evangelize West
- Vatican admonishes Austrian cardinal for his critical comments about former Vatican No. 2
- Reports: Vatican No. 2 says Belgian raids in abuse case are unprecedented even under Communism
- Vatican says it is ‘astonished’ at the Belgian police raid
- Cardinal under investigation for corruption says he acted transparently and forgives accusers
- Pope meets with head of scandal-tainted Legionaries pending announcement of delegate
- Pope applauds priests for being a “gift’ to the church and world, despite the abuse scandals
- Pope on European meltdown: Solutions must protect human dignity, only ‘capital’ worth saving
- Pope begs forgiveness from abuse victims, promises to ‘do everything possible’ to protect kids
- Pope strongly defends priestly celibacy in vigil with priests, doesn’t dwell on abuse scandal
- Thousands of priests gather in Rome in show of support for pope amid abuse scandal
- Pope urges support for dwindling Christians in Middle East, calls them key for peace in region
- Pope in Cyprus finds himself listening to attack on Turkey from Greek Cypriot leaders
- Pope says bishop’s killing not political, won’t cloud his pilgrimage to Cyprus
- Pope has departed for Cyprus, a day after killing of Catholic bishop in Turkey
- Church shocked by killing of bishop in Turkey on eve of Pope Benedict XVI’s Cyprus trip
- Church shocked by killing of bishop in Turkey on eve of Cyprus trip
- Pope appoints nine-member panel to investigate Ireland abuse in fall
- Gaffe-prone Pope Benedict XVI will be tested on delicate trip to divided island of Cyprus
- Pope calls for solidarity in world’s finances, says ethics must guide all action
- UAE’s first woman ambassador to Vatican
- Thousands pour into St. Peter’s Square in show of solidarity with pope over abuse scandal
- Pope insists bad seeds in priesthood don’t obscure good work done by church
- Pope blames church’s own sins for sex scandal, not outsiders; calls for profound purification
- Vatican: Pope has finished writing his second book on the life of Jesus Christ
- Anglican bishops say they are in talks with Vatican over defection to Catholic Church
- Pope all but endorses authenticity of Turin Shroud, calls it an ‘icon written with blood’
- Scandal-plagued Legionaries accept papal takeover; pope’s delegate to lead, reform order
- Pope takes break from scandal to visit Turin Shroud, tradition says it’s Christ’s burial cloth
- Pope to name envoy to lead, reform Legionaries after founder sexually abused seminarians
- Pope to name envoy, commission to reform Legionaries after founder sexually abused seminarians
- Pope taking part in Vatican meeting over Legionaries of Christ
- No. 2 Legionary official breaks silence on eve of Vatican meeting to discuss order’s future
- Vatican official: ‘Wouldn’t be surprised’ if pope apologizes for cleric sex abuse in June
- UK document: Pope Benedict XVI could open abortion clinic, sing with Queen during visit
- Ex-priest says his reports that a Belgian bishop abused a boy were ignored by church years ago
- Vatican, opposed to embryonic cell use, supports adult stem cell study by a US university
- Vatican, opposed to embryonic cell use, finances adult stem cell study by American university
- Vatican: Rome had no role in abuse of deaf children; new lawsuit is PR stunt without merit
- Pope OKs resignation of Irish bishop who didn’t challenge Dublin policy of keeping abuse quiet
- Pope accepts resignation of Miami archbishop, names Orlando bishop to replace him
- Pope Benedict XVI marks 5th anniversary of his election amid sex abuse scandal
- Pope Benedict XVI turns 83, feted with birthday cake and song at Vatican before Malta trip
- Pope breaks silence on abuse, urges repentance for sins, recognition of mistakes
- Pope notes attacks on church, urges repentance, recognition of mistakes
- Pope mentions attacks on church, urges repentance, recognition of mistakes
- Report: Pope says “we” must repent for abuse sins, recognize mistakes
- Reports: Pope mentions abuse scandal, urges repentance for sins and recognition of mistakes
- Vatican tries to defuse anger over its claim scandals are tied to homosexuality, not celibacy
- Vatican paper praises the Beatles, forgives Lennon’s comment that band was bigger than Jesus
- APNewsBreak: Vatican to post lay guide explaining abuse norms on Web in transparency strategy
- Report: Vatican No. 2 official says sex scandal causing great pain to the pope
- Ex Vatican No. 2 becomes unlikely papal cheerleader given support for Legionaries
- Rome cardinals decry alleged anti-Catholic ‘hate’ campaign, say target is gay marriage stand
- Pope names Gomez coadjutor for LA, putting him in line to become highest-ranking Latino
- Pope: Easter is time of pardon and truth; makes no mention of abuse scandal in Easter message
- Pope, hit by scandal, called ‘unfailing’ leader of church at Easter Mass in St. Peter’s Square
- Pope celebrates Easter Vigil as Vatican denounces ‘defamation operation’ against him
- Vatican spokesman takes distance from preacher’s likening accusations vs pope to anti-Semitism
- Pilgrims arriving in St. Peter’s Square for Good Friday service led by the pope
- APNewsBreak: Vatican mounts legal defense to shield pope from US sex abuse lawsuit
- Benedict leads faithful in honoring John Paul II on 5th anniversary of death
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