Vatican accuses UN rights committee of sowing confusion, violating norms with sex abuse report
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican has accused a U.N. human rights committee of sowing confusion, violating its own norms and the church's religious freedom with a controversial report into the Holy See's record on child sexual abuse. The Vatican on Friday ...
Pope Francis Fires Paraguayan Bishop Accused of Protecting Pedophile Priest; Bishop Hits Back at Vatican
Paraguayan Bishop Rogelio Ricardo Livieres Plano, who has been accused of protecting a priest suspected of sexually abusing minors, has been officially removed from his post by the Roman Catholic Church. In a subsequent letter to the Vatican, Plano hit ...
Vatican warns against misinterpreting international law, human rights
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican formally criticized a U.N. committee's "grave misunderstanding" of state sovereignty and reiterated its concerns over "controversial new expressions" that threaten the unborn and religious freedom. By insisting the Holy ...
Benedict will attend part of the Vatican's celebration of the elderly
ROME — Perhaps the Catholic Church’s most celebrated retired senior citizen is the emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, making it entirely fitting that he’ll join Pope Francis on Sunday in welcoming more than 40,000 elderly people to the Vatican. In truth ...
Vatican official calls for shared responsibility in protecting planet
UNITED NATIONS (CNS) — A sense of “shared responsibility to protect our planet and the human family” must influence how nations react to the reality of climate change, the Vatican’s secretary of state told the United Nations Sept. 23. In a ...
Vatican sacks bishop over sex abuse scandal
Pope Francis has sacked a conservative Paraguayan bishop for his role in covering up sex abuse of children at the hands of fellow Catholic priests. Bishop Rogelio Ricardo Livieres Plano, a member of the conservative Opus Dei movement in Paraguay, has been ...
Vatican Palace hosts Sufi whirling dervishes
The Vatican's Cancelleria Palace hosted the traditional ceremony of Sufi whirling dervishes for the third time in its history on Wednesday. UNESCO declared 2007 as the 'Year of Mevlana' to celebrate the 800th anniversary of his birth and since then ...
Russian aggression, Ukraine corruption, harm Church, says Vatican envoy
The senior Vatican official in Ukraine has said two factors are destabilising Ukraine at the moment; one is Russian aggression, and the other depredation by Ukraine's own criminal oligarchy. Archbishop Thomas Edward Gullickson, the apostolic nuncio in ...
Did the Vatican Arrest an Abuser to Protect Him?
Jozef Wesolowski, the 66-year-old former papal nuncio to the Dominican Republic was a familiar figure to the shoe-shine boys in Santo Domingo, according to countless criminal complaints that led to the warrant for his arrest for child sex abuse last year.
Vatican Arrests Defrocked Archbishop On Sex Charges
In an extraordinary and unprecedented move, the Vatican has placed a former archbishop under house arrest after he was accused of paying for sex with children while serving as the papal ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Jozef Wesoloswki, a former ...
Is America Ready For Another Liar in the White House?
I think the record is clear. The only 2 times that George H.W. Bush told the truth was the night he declared that alcoholism and addiction were diseases, undoing the myth that they had to do with character of the addicted person, AND - when he made the famous quote: "... One son ruined our economy, ...
VATICAN: CUEA Lecturer Appointed Member of International Theological Commission
The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Rev Fr Nicholaus Segeja, a lecturer of Theology at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) to be a new member of the International Theological Commission. Fr Segeja who is incardinated in the Archdiocese of Mwanza, Tanzania is heading Pastoral depa ...
PAPA FRANCISCO - HOMILIA EM SANTA MARTA
"Pertence a Jesus quem leva com Ele a Cruz": diz Papa na homilia da manhã 2014-09-26 Rádio Vaticana Cidade do Vaticano (RV) – “Ser cristão é ser cirineu e quem tem fé, se identifica nele. Pertence a Jesus quem leva com Ele o peso da Cruz”: a reflexão feita pelo Papa na homilia da manhã de sexta-feir ...
Cidade do Vaticano (RV)
Casal de refugiados iraquianos no encontro com o Papa, domingo 2014-09-26 Rádio Vaticana Cidade do Vaticano (RV) – No próximo domingo, o esperado encontro do Papa Francisco com os idosos e avós na Praça São Pedro, intitulado “A bênção da longa vida”. Entre os presentes que darão seu testemunho no en ...
Cidade do Vaticano (RV)
Papa ao Movimento dos Focolares: contemplar, sair, fazer escola 2014-09-26 Rádio Vaticana Cidade do Vaticano (RV) – O Santo Padre encontrou na manhã desta sexta-feira, na Sala Clementina, no Vaticano, os participantes da Assemblea Geral do Movimento dos Focolares, guiados por Maria Voce, confirmada ...
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> polepixie: quantumaviator: merlinus-caledonensis: pappasaur: nowyoukno: Source for more facts follow NowYouKno Don’t forget that the church was literally so impressed they gave him a medal instead of imprisoning him or executing him Mozart only needed to hear a piece once to play it better th ...
Nova Iorque (RV) – EUA
Papa à ONU: "Que as Nações promovam a paz e a dignidade humana" 2014-09-25 Rádio Vaticana Nova Iorque (RV) – O Papa Francisco encoraja todas as nações a promoverem a dignidade de toda pessoa humana. A mensagem pontifícia à Assembléia da ONU foi lida ontem, quarta-feira, pelo Observador Permanente da ...
El Papa Francisco recibe al Movimiento de los Focolares
VATICAN INFORMATION SERVICE AÑO XXIV – N° 165 FECHA 26-09-2014 Sumario: - El Papa Francisco recibe al Movimiento de los Focolares - Celebraciones presididas por el Papa en el mes de octubre - Comentarios de la Santa Sede sobre las Observaciones Finales del Comité de los Derechos del Niño - El carden ...
Pope Francis Vs. Pope Benedict and the Vatican> History Vs. Reality
There is no queastion that Pope Francis has been a breath of fresh air to the 21st century Catholic church. The numbers of the Catholic Church are huge around the globe but it is apparent that the followers are becoming better educated and questioning many of the church teachings. First, lets acknow ...
trouvé dans FHEDLES juin 2014 : Égalité entre les femmes et les hommes, droits et libertés dans les Églises et la société.
J'ai déjà eu l'occasion de rédiger une page sur "le DENI enquête sur l'église et l'égalité des sexes" de Maud AMANDIER et Alice CHABLIS . Je reviens dessus par le biais de cet atelier organisé par FHEDLES en Juin 2014. On ne parlera jamais assez de ce livre. On ne soutiendra jamais assez les auteure ...