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Pope meets Sri Lankan president, urges meeting basic needs of people caught up in civil war
(December 1, 2008) Pope Benedict XVI on Monday received Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa and his delegation and underscored the urgency of meeting the needs of thousands of civil population severely hit by the ongoing civil war between government troops and the rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, LTTE.
The Pope first met the president privately for some 15 minutes and ...»
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General Intention of the Holy Father for the Month of December
(November 29, 2008) That, faced by the growing expansion of the culture of violence and death, the Church may courageously promote the culture of life through all her apostolic and missionary activities.
Pope Benedict XVI asks us to pray for the culture of life - specifically, that the Church may effectively promote life through its activities. Prayer for the culture of life is urgent ...»
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Discourse of Pope Benedict XVI to the Regional Seminaries of Marche, Puglia and Abruzzo-Molise
(November 29, 2008) The Regional Seminaries, for their typical characteristics, may be privileged places to train seminarians to diocesan spirituality with wisdom and balance that trains them in the wider context of Church and regional levels, said Pope Benedict XVI. He was addressing the group of regional seminarians of Marche, Puglia and Abruzzo-Molise of Italy in Rome, on Saturday, 29th ...»
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