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Spanish Sect Leader Says He Is the Real Pope
Reuters -: Gregorio XVII" is leader of a self-styled church in Spain who says God crowned him after Pope Paul VI's 1978 death, that Satan controls the Vatican and that ...
27 Jul 2004

Bishop Downplays Austria Seminary Porn
Kansas City Star (subscription), MO -: What has been found is a student who had done something.". The Vatican has sent a special inspector to investigate the St. Poelten ...
27 Jul 2004

$10,000 Rewards In Manufacturers Hunt To Produce Two Talking Foods ...
PR Web (press release), WA -: As a result,. products availability waiting list. These include caterers, restaurants,. hotels, eateries, Disney, Cosco, home chefs, and even the Vatican). Now.
27 Jul 2004

Cardinal Arinze Outlines Pope's Contributions on Liturgy and ...
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: ...of the Church. In the liturgical renewal he insists on fidelity to the Second Vatican Council and to Church Tradition. He rightly ...
27 Jul 2004

Skype Calls Out, But Is the Pope In?
Light Reading -: Calls to the Vatican's PSTN lines are just 2 cents per minute from anywhere in the world, so the Holy Father's Hotline might just start smokin' from today. ...
27 Jul 2004

Vatican probe into porn scandal
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia -: A Vatican investigation into the discovery of a vast cache of child pornography at a Roman Catholic seminary in Austria could take all summer, the Archdiocese ...
Jul 23, 2004

Vatican enters Austria seminary dispute
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -: VATICAN CITY -- Facing rising protests in Austria, the Vatican named a special inspector Tuesday for an Austrian seminary implicated in a child pornography ...
Jul 20, 2004

Vatican Names Austrian Seminary Inspector
Guardian, UK -: The Vatican inquiry will examine the child porn issue as well as the discovery of photos of candidates for the priesthood kissing and fondling each other and ...
Jul 20, 2004

Vatican to Investigate Pornography Accusations
New York Times, NY -: A statement released at the Vatican on behalf of the pope identified the investigator as Klaus Küng, bishop of the Austrian city of Feldkirch. ...
Jul 20, 2004

The Vatican's big secret
The Australian, Australia -: THE Vatican has never been ashamed about keeping secrets - after all, its repository of confidential documents is called the Vatican Secret Archive. ...
Jul 22, 2004

Austrian scandal to be probed by Vatican
Salt Lake Tribune, UT -: VIENNA, Austria - Moving to contain a scandal that has deeply embarrassed the Roman Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II appointed a special inspector Tuesday to ...
Jul 21, 2004

Vatican to investigate seminary sex allegations
The Age, Australia -: Austria. A statement released at the Vatican identified the investigator as Klaus Kueng, bishop of the Austrian city of Feldkirch. ...
Jul 21, 2004

SAN DIEGO MUSEUM OF ART
Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription), TX -: SAN DIEGO - Midway through the sprawling exhibition "Saint Peter and the Vatican: The Legacy of the Popes," a partial reconstruction has been erected to show ...
Jul 25, 2004

European Press Review: The Vatican Cleans House
Deutsche Welle, Germany -: The Salzburger newspaper noted that the recent decision by the Vatican indicates the Church might be starting to move away from its usual practice in such cases ...
Jul 21, 2004

Vatican Hails Cruise Firm for Promoting Apostleship of Sea
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JULY 23, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The Holy See has awarded the Costa Crociere cruise-ship company for promoting the Apostleship of the Sea. ...
Jul 23, 2004

Former Boston Mayor Ray Flynn Launches Website and Offers ...
PR Web (press release), WA -: Boston, MA (PRWEB) July 24, 2004 -- Ray Flynn, three-term Mayor of Boston and former US Ambassador to the Vatican appointed by President Bill Clinton has ...
Jul 24, 2004

Vatican: Speedy response to Austrian sex scandal reflects ...
Catholic News Service -: VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope John Paul II's speed in ordering a special investigation into an Austrian diocese and its seminary reflects the seriousness of the ...
Jul 21, 2004

Vatican inspector begins inquiry into child porn scandal at ...
CJAD, Canada -: VIENNA, Austria (AP) - A special Vatican inspector began his inquiry Wednesday into the discovery of a vast cache of child pornography at a seminary where ...
Jul 21, 2004

Vatican begins child-porn scandal inquiry
Mail & Guardian Online (subscription), South Africa -: A special Vatican inspector began his inquiry on Wednesday into the discovery of a vast cache of child pornography at a seminary where candidates for the ...
Jul 21, 2004

Vatican probes seminary porn allegations
Washington Times, DC -: Rome, Vatican City, Jul. ... A statement issued by the Vatican said Klaus Kung, bishop of the Austrian city of Feldkirch would lead the church's inquiry at the St. ...
Jul 21, 2004

Opus Dei Bishop Sent by Vatican to Austria to Investigate ...
Lifesite, Canada -: ...diocese, Kurt Kren has refused to consider stepping down even after the Austrian bishops conference has indicated that they will ask the Vatican to remove him. ...
Jul 21, 2004

General Audiences Might Stay in Vatican This Summer
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JULY 19, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Despite the added effort it will entail, John Paul II plans to travel to Rome on Wednesday to accommodate more people ...
Jul 19, 2004

Stronger Pope to travel to Vatican for Wednesday audience
CathNews, Australia -: In a change of plans, Pope John Paul II will hold tomorrow's regular weekly public audience at the Vatican rather than at his summer residence in Castel ...
Jul 19, 2004

Letter of Vatican Secretary of State to Papal Envoy to Darfur
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JULY 22, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Here is the text of a letter Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Vatican secretary of state, sent to Archbishop Paul Cordes ...
Jul 22, 2004

Bishop awaits word from Vatican, police on two EV priests
East Valley Tribune, AZ -: Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted is awaiting reports from the Vatican and the Mesa Police Department before he determines what action to take with two East Valley ...
Jul 20, 2004

ACEA: THE ITALIAN STATE PAYS WATER BILL FOR VATICAN
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, Italy -: ...(AGI) - Rome, 21 July - When in distant 1929 the Lateranese Pacts were signed between the Vatican and the Italian State article 6 obliged the Italian State to ...
Jul 21, 2004

Archdiocese of Portland's bankruptcy filing turns eyes to Vatican
Seattle Times, WA -: How could the Vatican allow such a move? And with its vast holdings of priceless art and property, why couldn't the Vatican simply bail out the archdiocese? ...
Jul 13, 2004

Vatican urged to oust bishop in porn scandal
Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL -: VIENNA -- An official with the Archdiocese of Vienna urged the Vatican on Wednesday to oust a Roman Catholic bishop in charge of a seminary where candidates ...
Jul 15, 2004

Vatican protests arrests at aid ship
Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL -: ...officials of an aid ship from which 37 Africans disembarked on the Sicilian coast provoked an outcry Tuesday, with aid groups and the Vatican claiming the ...
Jul 14, 2004

AP-Vatican-Russia
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), GA -: VATICAN CITY (AP)--Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with senior Vatican officials Thursday and both sides welcomed what they said were improving ...
Jul 15, 2004

Vatican cardinal to speak here
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA -: He is among the most powerful men in the Vatican, atop all A-lists of possible future popes, and on Friday night Cardinal Francis Arinze will headline a fund ...
Jul 19, 2004

Vatican to return icon to Russia
Ireland Online, Ireland -: The Vatican announced yesterday that the icon of the Mother of God of Kazan, which usually hangs in the Pope’s private chapel, would be given back next month ...
Jul 12, 2004

Vatican official backs denial of Communion
Kansas City Star (subscription), MO -: ...of Catholic Bishops, facing pressure to sanction Roman Catholic politicians who break from church policy, said Monday that a top Vatican cardinal approves of ...
Jul 13, 2004

Russian Official Hails Progress in Relations with Vatican
Voice of America, DC -: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has hailed progress in relations between the Vatican and Moscow. Mr. Lavrov met Thursday ...
Jul 15, 2004

POPE: WEDNESDAYS' GENERAL HEARINGS IN THE VATICAN
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, Italy -: ...(AGI) - Castelgandolfo, Italy, July 19 �??– This summer the Pope has decided to hold the Wednesday general hearings in the Vatican instead of Castelgandolfo. ...
Jul 19, 2004

Theologian calls music ministers trailblazers of Vatican II church
Catholic News Service -: PHILADELPHIA (CNS) -- Music ministers are trailblazers leading lay people to their proper role in the church following the Second Vatican Council, a leading ...
Jul 20, 2004

Vatican urged to oust bishop responsible for seminary where porn ...
KVOA.com, AZ -: Vienna, Austria-AP _ An Austrian church official has urged the Vatican to oust the bishop in charge of a seminary where candidates for the priesthood are ...
Jul 14, 2004

Archbishop spoke with Vatican about Chapter 11
kgw.com (subscription), OR -: Portland Archbishop John G. Vlazny discussed the possibility of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with the Vatican before taking action, said a spokesman for ...
Jul 12, 2004

Vatican to Return Kazan Madonna to Russian Church
MOSNEWS, Russia -: Pope John Paul plans to return a 16th century icon to Russia to try to help thaw frosty relations between the Vatican and the Russian Orthodox Church, his ...
Jul 11, 2004

China-Vatican: Hong Kong Catholics hope to play a mediating role
AsiaNews.it, Italy -: Hong Kong (AsiaNews/SCMP) – Hong Kong’s Catholic diocese hopes to act as a mediator between China and the Vatican. Talks in ...
Jul 15, 2004

Moscow, Vatican glad about deal on returning icon
Interfax, Russia -: July 15 (Interfax) - Both the Vatican and Moscow are satisfied with an agreement on returning a copy of the Our Lady of Kazan icon to Russia, said Russian ...
Jul 15, 2004

Hong Kong plans to host Vatican exhibit
Washington Times, DC -: 12 (UPI) -- The Hong Kong government has offered to host an exhibition of Vatican artifacts in a move that could help improve relations between China and the ...
Jul 11, 2004

The Vatican Without the Pope; Weigel's Epistles
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: The Vatican area was particularly notorious for its unhealthiness, the swampy area below the sharp rise of the Vatican Hill providing an ideal habitat for ...
Jul 15, 2004

Vatican defrocks Virginia priest
Richmond Times Dispatch, VA -: McLEAN - The Vatican has defrocked a 76-year-old priest who was charged with child abuse 20 years ago and afterward served for nearly a dozen years at a ...
Jul 12, 2004

Ohio librarian aids best-selling novelist
Akron Beacon Journal (subscription), OH -: Planton has been a prime source of research for Dan Brown, author of "The Da Vinci Code," supplying him with information about the Vatican, art history, high ...
14 Jul 2004

Victim advocates focus on Vatican role in Roman Catholic abuse ...
Boston Herald, MA -: ...church. They're now accusing Vatican leaders of hiding the scope of the molestation problem worldwide - and demanding reform. Many ...
Jul 10, 2004

Vatican now focus in clergy sex abuse
Boston Globe, MA -: ...church. They are now accusing Vatican leaders of hiding the scope of the molestation problem worldwide, and they are demanding change. ...
Jul 11, 2004

Vatican Spokesman on Iraq, Europe and an Icon
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: Italy, JULY 11, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The establishment of an Iraqi government "counts a lot" in the country's ongoing reconstruction, says a Vatican spokesman. ...
Jul 11, 2004

Vatican to Return 16th Century Icon to Russia
Voice of America, DC -: The Vatican has announced plans to return a 16th century icon to the Russian Orthodox church in a gesture aimed at warming relations between the two churches. ...
Jul 10, 2004

Vatican to Return Revered Icon to Russia
The Scotsman, UK -: The Vatican announced yesterday that the icon of the Mother of God of Kazan, which usually hangs in the Pope’s private chapel, would be given back next month ...
Jul 11, 2004

Vatican Radio Laments Attack in France
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: PARIS, MONDAY, JULY 12, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Vatican Radio commented on the "shameful episode of anti-Semitism in Paris" after a half-dozen North Africans ...
Jul 12, 2004

Va. priest defrocked 20 years after charges levied
Hampton Roads Daily Press, VA -: McLEAN, Va. -- The Vatican has ... Often that's because the diocese will not seek it because the Vatican process is extremely tedious and time consuming.". ...
Jul 12, 2004

Hong Kong plans to host Vatican exhibit
Washington Times, DC -: 12 (UPI) -- The Hong Kong government has offered to host an exhibition of Vatican artifacts in a move that could help improve relations between China and the ...
Jul 11, 2004

Vatican upgrades 15th-century library with new technology
Seattle Times, WA -: VATICAN CITY — Dealing with bug infestations, normal wear and tear and even the occasional thief, keepers of the 15th-century Vatican Apostolic Library face ...
Jul 11, 2004

`Politics of doctrinal incoherence'
Miami Herald (subscription), FL -: But the larger politics of the media no more derives from the preferences of journalists than the politics of the Vatican is based on the concerns of parish ...
Jul 12, 2004

Vatican reports deficit for third year
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -: VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican reported a deficit for the third consecutive year Wednesday - about $11.8 million - but said it reduced the shortfall by nearly 30 ...
Jul 7, 2004

Financier's links to Vatican probed
Chicago Daily Herald, IL -: George Dale. While unraveling Frankel's web of trickery, Dale found a thread that led into the secretive halls of the Vatican. And ...
Jul 11, 2004

Vatican Reports Deficit for Third Year
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), GA -: VATICAN CITY (AP)--The Vatican reported a deficit for the third consecutive year Wednesday but an increase in donations provided a bright spot at a time of ...
Jul 7, 2004

Pope finishing new book, Vatican says
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -: John Paul II is almost finished a new book that will focus on a conversation he once had with a popular Polish philosopher and essayist, a Vatican official said ...
Jul 9, 2004

US Tops List of Donors to Vatican
Kansas City Star (subscription), MO -: VATICAN CITY - The United States remained the main source of donations to the Vatican despite the financial woes of the US Church because of settlements in the ...
Jul 8, 2004

Vatican in the red again
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia -: THE Vatican is often described as the world's richest state, but its balance sheet in 2003 was as red as a cardinal's cassock for the third straight year ...
Jul 7, 2004

Vatican hopes lawsuit dropped
Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS -: The Vatican is awaiting a federal judge's decision on whether to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit filed against the church by Mississippi and four other states ...
Jul 12, 2004

Vatican Reports Deficit for 3rd Consecutive Year
Voice of America, DC -: The Vatican has reported a deficit for the third consecutive year, but says that despite expanding programs it has reduced costs. ...
Jul 7, 2004

Vatican Budget in Red, But Church Offerings Up
Reuters -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Holy See reported on Wednesday its third budget deficit in as many years with restoration works at the Vatican taking their toll ...
Jul 7, 2004

Pope not at home as Brown arrives in Vatican
The Scotsman, UK -: GORDON Brown will today travel to the Vatican seeking a Papal blessing for his plans to combat global poverty. Sadly for the Scottish ...
Jul 8, 2004

Brown in aid plea at Vatican
ic SouthLondon.co.uk, UK -: Chancellor Gordon Brown is taking his campaign to ease the plight of the world's poorest people to the Vatican. He is due to deliver ...
Jul 9, 2004

Vatican Platform for Brown's World Poverty Campaign
The Scotsman, UK -: News. Chancellor Gordon Brown was today taking his campaign to ease the plight of the world’s poorest people to the Vatican. He ...
Jul 8, 2004

Brown takes his moral crusade to the Vatican
Telegraph.co.uk, UK -: By Toby Helm in Vatican City. Gordon Brown called on international leaders and the world's most powerful institutions to join an ...
Jul 9, 2004

Brown takes aid bid to Vatican
The Scotsman, UK -: CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown was today due to take to the Vatican his campaign to ease the plight of the world’s poorest people. He ...
Jul 9, 2004

HIV/Aids and the Vatican: Between Sin And Common Sense
AllAfrica.com, Africa -: During questions after a message delivered by the Vatican's charity arm on the high cost of antiretroviral therapy, US Jesuit doctor, Father Angelo D'Agostino ...
Jul 9, 2004

Vatican Library adopts RFID
The Register, UK -: The Vatican Library in Rome, home of nearly two million books, manuscripts and other items, has adopted radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to identify ...
Jul 9, 2004

RFID technology streamlines management of Vatican library's ...
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands -: The Vatican Library in Rome, Italy, home of nearly two million books, manuscripts and other priceless items, has adopted Texas Instruments' ISO/IEC 15693 and ...
Jul 9, 2004

UK urges IMF to revalue gold for debt relief
Business Report, Africa -: Vatican - UK chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to boost the valuation of its gold reserves as a way ...
Jul 11, 2004

Briefing: Do more against AIDS, Annan tells leaders
Pioneer Press (Subscription), MN -: The Vatican announced on Saturday that the icon of the Mother of God of Kazan, which usually hangs in the pope's private chapel, would be given back. ...
Jul 12, 2004

What is the Deal with Kerry and the Catholic Church?
Opinion Editorials, VA -: Period. The Vatican recently issued a statement stating that priests must deny Communion to politicians that support a pro-choice position. ...
Jul 12, 2004

As some US dioceses face financial crisis, Vatican has own ...
Catholic News Service -: VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- When the Archdiocese of Portland, Ore., filed for bankruptcy in early July, some people wondered why the Vatican didn't bail it out. ...
Jul 9, 2004

Vatican posts deficits of more than $22 million for 2003
Catholic News Service -: VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- With the weak US dollar and sluggish stock growth, the Vatican ended 2003 with another budget deficit, showing at July exchange rates a ...
Jul 8, 2004

Vatican is in red for third year
The Olympian, WA -: VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican reported a deficit for the third consecutive year Wednesday even as the church reported an increase in donations at a time of some ...
Jul 8, 2004

US Tops List of Donors to Vatican
Beliefnet.com, NY -: Vatican City, July 8—(AP) The United States remained the main source of donations to the Vatican despite the financial woes of the US Church because of ...
Jul 8, 2004

Vatican's Financial Statement Belies Reports About Its Wealth
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JULY 8, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The Holy See's latest financial statement shows that the "Vatican's riches" are a legend, says a Church official. ...
Jul 8, 2004

Vatican Memo Showed How to Deny Communion to Pro-Abortion ...
LifeNews.com, MT -: Vatican City (LifeNews.com) -- In a recent memorandum that has been leaked to the public, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, head of the Vatican's Congregation for the ...
Jul 7, 2004

Texas Instruments' RFID Technology Streamlines Management of ...
Yahoo News (press release) -: DALLAS, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vatican Library in Rome, Italy, home of nearly two million books, manuscripts and other priceless items, has adopted Texas ...
Jul 7, 2004

By 2004, full relations between Israel and Vatican: ambassador ...
AsiaNews.it, Italy -: By 2004, full relations between Israel and Vatican: ambassador gives his word. by Bernardo Cervellera. Rome (AsiaNews) - Negotiations ...
Jul 8, 2004

Texas Instruments' RFID Technology Streamlines Management of ...
PR Newswire (press release) -: Plans to Expand RFID to Access Control, Loan and Parking Management, and Tagging of Historical Artifacts DALLAS, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vatican Library in ...
Jul 7, 2004

Texas Instruments' RFID Technology Streamlines Management of ...
PR Newswire (press release) -: Plans to Expand RFID to Access Control, Loan and Parking Management, and Tagging of Historical Artifacts DALLAS, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vatican Library in ...
07 Jul 2004

Vatican under glare of insurance scam
Houston Chronicle, TX -: George Dale. While unraveling Frankel's web of trickery, Dale found a thread that led into the secretive halls of the Vatican. And ...
Jul 5, 2004

Woman in China Killed for Distributing Bibles
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: BEIJING, JULY 5, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Vatican Radio reported the "brutal killing" in prison of a 34-year-old woman arrested in China for distributing Bibles. ...
Jul 5, 2004

Vatican's fixation on abortion handily ignores other issues
The News Journal, DE -: The Roman Catholic Church, it should be remembered, is not merely a religious organization, it's also a political one - the Vatican is, after all, a country. ...
Jul 4, 2004

Vatican pace on abuse worries O'Malley
Boston Globe, MA -: VATICAN CITY -- In an unusual public display of unhappiness with his own church, Archbishop Sean P. O'Malley of Boston yesterday said he is frustrated at the ...
Jun 29, 2004

Vatican sources no longer ruling out papal visit to Ireland
Ireland Online, Ireland -: Vatican sources are no longer ruling out a visit to Ireland by Pope John Paul II. The Catholic Church in Ireland has invited the ...
Jul 2, 2004

Vatican gains more rights as UN observer
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -: UNITED NATIONS -- The UN General Assembly made it easier Thursday for the Vatican to participate in its sessions as a permanent observer without a vote. ...
Jul 1, 2004

Bishop 'Frustrated' by Vatican's Pace
Kansas City Star (subscription), MO -: Archbishop Sean P. O'Malley, in Rome to receive a special honor from Pope John Paul II, expressed frustration with the slow pace of Vatican officials in ...
Jun 30, 2004

Vatican lifts secrecy from WWII documents
Ha'aretz, Israel -: NEW YORK - The Vatican decided on Tuesday to release from its secret archives documents from the period of World War II, which are expected to include ...
Jun 30, 2004

Vatican birth control policy spurned
Guardian, UK -: The Vatican's conservative policies on birth control have received a blow from one of the Roman Catholic Church's most loyal regions after opinion polls showed ...
Jun 29, 2004

In the Wake of Ecumenical Patriarch's Visit
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JULY 4, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Here is a translation of the address John Paul II gave today before praying the midday Angelus with the crowds ...
Jul 4, 2004

Vatican obtains greater rights as UN observer
Deepika, India -: Rome, July 2 (DPA) The Vatican has obtained greater powers as a non- voting permanent observer at the United Nations General Assembly, the Holy See press ...
Jul 2, 2004

Uncovered Vatican files highlight abuse
RTE Interactive, Ireland -: The Christian Brothers have revealed that they have uncovered files in the Vatican relating to the abuse of schoolboys in Irish institutions. ...
Jul 2, 2004

Vatican's Gratitude for Resolution on Its Role in Work at UN
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: NEW YORK, JULY 2, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The UN General Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved the text of a resolution (Agenda item 59, "Strengthening of the ...
Jul 2, 2004

Bush appeal to Vatican shouldn't come as shock
Newsday, NY -: ...is the Vatican correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter, an independent newspaper based in Kansas City. Despite wearing ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican Accuses China of Human Rights Violations
Reuters -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican accused China Wednesday of violating human rights, stepping up its criticism of the communist government for what it sees ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican condemns China's arrest of bishop
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -: VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican condemned on Wednesday recent arrests of Catholic bishops in China, calling them a violation of religious freedom. ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican condemns bishops' arrest
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia -: THE Vatican today condemned recent arrests of Catholic bishops in China, calling it a violation of religious freedom. "The Holy ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican Accuses China Of Religious Repression
Washington Post, DC -: VATICAN CITY, June 23 -- The Vatican accused China on Wednesday of violating human rights, stepping up its criticism of the communist government for what it ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican Releases WW2 Letter on Helping Jews
Reuters -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican Monday released a 1943 letter from a bishop complaining the Church was helping too many Jews -- its latest move against ...
Jun 28, 2004

Vatican mail offers more than a prayer of delivery
International Herald Tribune, France -: VATICAN CITY Here, where the pope sends religious messages and statues of saints stand against the sky, Dimitri Auerilio comes regularly for a strictly secular ...
Jun 27, 2004

Vatican releases WWII letter aiming to show aid to Jews
Boston Globe, MA -: VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican released yesterday a 1943 letter from a bishop complaining that the church was spending too much time helping Jews, the latest move ...
Jun 29, 2004

Vatican releases ’ 43 letter bolstering its role on Jews
International Herald Tribune, France -: VATICAN CITY The Vatican on Monday released a 1943 letter from a bishop complaining that the Roman Catholic Church was helping too many Jews during World War II ...
Jun 29, 2004

Pope Welcomes Orthodox Leader at Vatican
Guardian, UK -: VATICAN CITY (AP) - Sitting side by side, Pope John Paul II and the spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians made passionate appeals Tuesday for unity among ...
Jun 29, 2004

China denies Vatican claim of bishops detained
San Diego Union Tribune, CA -: BEIJING – China on Thursday denied Vatican claims it had detained three bishops from the communist country's underground Roman Catholic church. ...
Jun 24, 2004

Heaven-sent: Vatican postal service delivers
San Jose Mercury News (subscription), CA -: VATICAN CITY - Here, where the pope sends religious messages and statues of saints stand against the sky, Dimitri Auerilio comes regularly for a strictly ...
Jun 27, 2004

The Vatican takes on science in the battle against AIDS
The Scotsman, UK -: Sex education classes at school have always been cringeworthy, but according to a Vatican cardinal, the advice given out in those lessons might not just be ...
Jun 24, 2004

Madonna's support for Kabbalah concerns Vatican
Ireland Online, Ireland -: Madonna's precarious relationship with the Vatican is under scrutiny again following their concern over her support of the controversial Kabbalah faith. ...
Jun 23, 2004

Chips help track books at Vatican
Omaha World Herald, NE -: VATICAN CITY (AP) - Dealing with bug infestations, normal wear and tear, and even the occasional thief, keepers of the 15th century Vatican Apostolic Library ...
Jul 3, 2004

Vatican: 'Poverty of imagination' hinders efforts to end real ...
Catholic News Service -: UNITED NATIONS (CNS) -- The Vatican said June 29 that overcoming world poverty is hindered by "a certain poverty of imagination among the more fortunate ...
Jun 30, 2004

Vatican raps Madonna over kabbala
Jerusalem Post, Israel -: A high-level Vatican conference has singled out pop star Madonna's kabbalistic beliefs for condemnation, according to a report on MSNBC.com. ...
Jun 22, 2004

European commissioner says Vatican's condom opposition endangers ...
The Advocate -: European commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid Poul Nielson says the Vatican's position that condoms are ineffective in preventing the spread of ...
Jun 30, 2004

'American Beauty' and 'The Vatican' in San Diego
The Desert Sun, CA -: ...is featuring two important shows: "American Beauty: Paintings from the Detroit Institute of Arts 1770-1920" and the blockbuster "Saint Peter and The Vatican.". ...
Jul 2, 2004

Vatican says 'poverty of imagination' hinders fight against real ...
CathNews, Australia -: Glendon, a Harvard law professor, was heading the Vatican delegation to the the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) meeting in New York. ...
Jul 1, 2004

Vatican Releases WW2 Letter on Helping Jews
Reuters -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican Monday released a 1943 letter from a bishop complaining the Church was helping too many Jews -- its latest move against ...
28 Jun 2004

Top Vatican official hails transfer of power in Iraq
Catholic News Service -: VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican's top foreign affairs official hailed the transfer of power to an Iraqi provisional government, saying Iraq "can only be ...
28 Jun 2004

No such thing as safe sex, says Vatican
Mid-Day Mumbai, India -: His comments were in response to a Vatican paper that claimed the HIV virus — which leads to Aids — can pass through latex condoms and cause infection. ...
28 Jun 2004

XBRL in the shadow of compliance
IT-Analysis, UK -: ...that? We are never likely to know as the inner sanctum of the FSA is not unlike the Vatican when such issues are around. However ...
28 Jun 2004

Preparing for the Ecumenical Patriarch
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JUNE 27, 2004 (ZENIT.org).- Here is a translation of the address John Paul II gave today before praying the Angelus with the thousands gathered ...
28 Jun 2004

Pope: Torture should be outlawed
Washington Times, DC -: Vatican City, Vatican City, Jun. 27 (UPI) -- Pope John Paul II Sunday called for a complete ban on torture, the Italian news agency ANSA reported. ...
28 Jun 2004

The Vatican takes on science in the battle against AIDS
The Scotsman, UK -: Sex education classes at school have always been cringeworthy, but according to a Vatican cardinal, the advice given out in those lessons might not just be ...
Jun 24, 2004

China denies Vatican claim of bishops detained
San Diego Union Tribune, CA -: BEIJING – China on Thursday denied Vatican claims it had detained three bishops from the communist country's underground Roman Catholic church. ...
Jun 24, 2004

Europe Should Reach Out to Third World, Says Vatican Official
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JUNE 25, 2004 (ZENIT.org).- More than being an international power broker, the European Union should become a "partner in solidarity" for the ...
Jun 25, 2004

Vatican comes to Duluth in new exhibit
Duluth Budgeteer News, MN -: The Vatican Comes to Duluth� will be open for only three days during the last weekend in October at Somer’s Hall on the St. Scholastica campus. ...
Jun 25, 2004

Bush appeal to Vatican shouldn't come as shock
Newsday, NY -: ...is the Vatican correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter, an independent newspaper based in Kansas City. Despite wearing ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican Accuses China of Human Rights Violations
Reuters -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican accused China Wednesday of violating human rights, stepping up its criticism of the communist government for what it sees ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican Accuses China Of Religious Repression
Washington Post, DC -: VATICAN CITY, June 23 -- The Vatican accused China on Wednesday of violating human rights, stepping up its criticism of the communist government for what it ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican condemns China's arrest of bishop
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -: VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican condemned on Wednesday recent arrests of Catholic bishops in China, calling them a violation of religious freedom. ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican condemns bishops' arrest
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia -: THE Vatican today condemned recent arrests of Catholic bishops in China, calling it a violation of religious freedom. "The Holy ...
Jun 23, 2004

Irish PM responds to Vatican on religion in new EU constitution
EUbusiness, UK -: Europe". Ahern was responding to a communique by the Vatican saying it regretted that the EU's Christian roots had not been mentioned. ...
Jun 20, 2004

Madonna's support for Kabbalah concerns Vatican
Ireland Online, Ireland -: Madonna's precarious relationship with the Vatican is under scrutiny again following their concern over her support of the controversial Kabbalah faith. ...
Jun 23, 2004

A penitent Vatican releases collection of essays on 'The ...
Jerusalem Post, Israel -: The Vatican has published an 800-page tome of essays on The Inquisition, based on a 1998 international symposium requested by John Paul II in the framework of ...
Jun 21, 2004

Vatican raps Madonna over kabbala
Jerusalem Post, Israel -: A high-level Vatican conference has singled out pop star Madonna's kabbalistic beliefs for condemnation, according to a report on MSNBC.com. ...
Jun 22, 2004

Vicar of Dibley set for an audience at the Vatican
The Scotsman, UK -: THE POPE will be able to watch EastEnders and The Vicar of Dibley after the BBC signed a deal to broadcast in the Vatican. BBC Prime ...
Jun 20, 2004

Vatican Observatory Plans Symposium on Evolution
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JUNE 20, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The Vatican Observatory has convoked a range of experts to reflect on a question that at times seems to be forgotten ...
Jun 20, 2004

Guest Opinion: Vatican has compassion for cardinal, not victims
Tucson Citizen, AZ -: Mary Major, no one can argue that the Vatican has the best interests of the greater church in mind when decisions are made. Unless ...
Jun 23, 2004

China rejects Vatican accusations over bishop arrests
Radio Australia, Australia -: The Vatican on Wednesday demanded in a statement that the Chinese government explain why it had arrested the bishops. However, China ...
Jun 24, 2004

Pope/Vatican comment on series of major issues
CathNews, Australia -: The media is carrying many reports on comments made by the Pope and the Vatican yesterday on a series of significant issues including: World Refugee Day, the ...
Jun 21, 2004

Vatican Thanks Poland for Its Work on Euroconstitution
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JUNE 21, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The Vatican secretary of state sent a note of thanks to the Polish government for its effort to have Europe's ...
Jun 21, 2004

Vatican warns about Madonna's religion
Big News Network.com, Australia -: A Vatican meeting has singled out Madonna's latest religious curiosity as a potential threat to the faithful, MSNBC reported Monday. ...
Jun 22, 2004

Palace to Vatican: Tense
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -: PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's spokesman assured the Vatican on Monday that the tense political climate in the Philippines was a "transient situation ...
Jun 20, 2004

PALACE ASSURES VATICAN RP POLITICAL MALAISE WILL END
Philippine Headline News, Philippines -: MANILA, June 22, 2004 (STAR) By Marvin Sy - Malacañang has assured the Vatican that the country’s political malaise will end once President Arroyo is ...
Jun 21, 2004

Vatican warns about Madonna's religion
Beliefnet.com, NY -: The Vatican has been holding a special summit with Catholic leaders from around the world, hammering out a way to deal with New Age religions and spiritual ...
Jun 21, 2004

President to visit Vatican and Italy
di-ve.com, Malta -: Malta (di-ve news)--June 23 2004 - 1500CET -- President Edward Fenech Adami on Thursday is expected to start a three-day-visit at the Vatican City and Italy. ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican cardinal arrives in Cagayan for coronation
Manila Bulletin, Philippines -: Vatican representative Cardinal Marchisano Francesco arrived yesterday in Tuguegarao City in Cagayan for the celebration of the golden canonical coronation of ...
Jun 21, 2004

Vatican regrets absence of Christianity in EU Constitution
EUobserver.com, Belgium -: Speaking to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope John Paul said that Europe's Christian roots could not be forgotten ...
Jun 21, 2004

Vatican Observatory sponsors conference on evolution
CathNews, Australia -: The Vatican Observatory has convoked a range of experts to reflect on a question that at times seems to be forgotten in scientific research: Is there purpose ...
Jun 21, 2004

Possible Vatican conspiracy
WFSB, CT -: ...(Greenwich) - A lawyer investigating a Connecticut scam artist says he's found corrupt ties to the Vatican. Martin Frankel of Greenwich ...
Jun 20, 2004

THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH TO VISIT THE VATICAN
Macedonian Press Agency, Greece -: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will visit the Vatican at the end of June at the invitation of Pope John-Paul B' to celebrate together the 40th anniversary of ...
Jun 23, 2004

Vatican cracks down on ‘ liturgical abuses ’
Canada's Anglican Journal, Canada -: The Vatican has severely criticized “liturgical abuses� that include the concelebration of the eucharist by Roman Catholic priests and ministers of ...
Jun 22, 2004

Suing Vatican bank, insurance official charges racketeering
Newsday, NY -: George Dale. While unraveling Frankel's web of trickery, Dale found a thread that led into the secretive halls of the Vatican. And ...
Jun 19, 2004

Bush Asked for Vatican's Help on Political Issues, Report Says
New York Times, NY -: ...n his recent trip to Rome, President Bush asked a top Vatican official to push American bishops to speak out more about political issues, including same-sex ...
Jun 12, 2004

Bush asked Vatican to press US bishops for political aid, report ...
International Herald Tribune, France -: On his recent trip to Rome, President George W. Bush asked a top Vatican official to push American bishops to speak out more about political issues including ...
Jun 13, 2004

Bush seeks Vatican's help, paper reports
Kansas City Star (subscription), MO -: On his recent trip to Rome, President Bush asked a top Vatican official to push American bishops to speak out more about political issues, the National ...
Jun 13, 2004

Palace to Vatican: Tense
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -: PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's spokesman assured the Vatican on Monday that the tense political climate in the Philippines was a "transient situation ...
21 Jun 2004

Possible Vatican conspiracy
WFSB, CT -: ...(Greenwich) - A lawyer investigating a Connecticut scam artist says he's found corrupt ties to the Vatican. Martin Frankel of Greenwich ...
21 Jun 2004

Vatican Observatory Plans Symposium on Evolution
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JUNE 20, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The Vatican Observatory has convoked a range of experts to reflect on a question that at times seems to be forgotten ...
21 Jun 2004

Pope Chides Spain's Zapatero on Moral Issues
Wired News -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope John Paul on Monday told Spain's new Socialist prime minister, whose government plans to legalize gay marriage, that Spain had to ...
21 Jun 2004

Diocese sends requests to Vatican to defrock 2 priests
Quad City Times, IA -: The Catholic Diocese of Davenport mailed requests to defrock two priests for sexual misconduct to Vatican representatives this week, and three other requests ...
Jun 18, 2004

Talk of witches at Vatican conference
Daily Times, Pakistan -: Talk of trials, burned witches and forbidden books echoed in the Vatican as Pope John Paul asked forgiveness for the Inquisition, in which the Church tortured ...
Jun 17, 2004

Microchips tidy up the Vatican library
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia -: ...a year putting wayward items from their collection of 1.6 million volumes and manuscripts back where they belong, the custodians of the Vatican library are ...
Jun 18, 2004

Bush seeks Vatican aid in pushing amendment
Houstonvoice.com, TX -: During a recent visit to Rome, President Bush urged a top Vatican official to encourage US bishops to speak out more on the issue of same-sex marriage and ...
Jun 18, 2004

Vatican:Fewer Inquisition victimsthan believed
The Wichita Eagle, KS -: VATICAN CITY - Torture, burning at the stake and other punishment for the faithful condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals during the Inquisition ...
Jun 18, 2004

The Vatican’s Condemnation of Gay Marriage: Another Galileo ...
OpEdNews -: Matthew Fox, www.matthewfox.org a postmodern theologian, has been an ordained priest since 1967. He holds Masters degrees in philosophy ...
Jun 18, 2004

Vatican study cuts death toll of Inquisition
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN -: VATICAN CITY – Torture, burning at the stake and other punishment for the faithful condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals during the ...
Jun 19, 2004

Priest kisses and tells all
Sunday Times, South Africa -: The astounding revelations have triggered a national debate in Argentina about whether the Vatican' s celibacy rules should still apply to Catholic priests. ...
Jun 19, 2004

Bush asked Vatican to press US bishops for political aid, report ...
International Herald Tribune, France -: On his recent trip to Rome, President George W. Bush asked a top Vatican official to push American bishops to speak out more about political issues including ...
Jun 13, 2004

President sought Vatican support on issues
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN -: WASHINGTON, DC -- On his most recent overseas trip, President Bush reportedly asked Vatican officials earlier this month to promote socially conservative ...
Jun 13, 2004

Talk of witches at Vatican
Reuters, UK -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Talk of trials, burned witches and forbidden books has echoed in the Vatican after Pope John Paul asked forgiveness for the Inquisition ...
Jun 15, 2004

Vatican says sorry for Inquisition
Independent Online, South Africa -: Vatican City - The Vatican on Tuesday published a lengthy report exposing abuses committed by the medieval Inquisition, as Pope John Paul II again apologised ...
Jun 15, 2004

Bush sought Vatican's help, report says
Contra Costa Times, CA -: On his recent trip to Rome, President Bush asked a top Vatican official to push US bishops to speak out more about political issues including same-sex marriage ...
Jun 14, 2004

Bush's Vatican strategy
Boston Globe, MA -: ...faults and confesses no shame but invokes God in policy decisions to a grating degree for many Americans pandered to the pope in his recent trip to the Vatican ...
Jun 14, 2004

Vatican downsizes the Inquisition
International Herald Tribune, France -: VATICAN CITY The Vatican said Tuesday that fewer witches were burned at the stake and fewer heretics tortured into conversion during the dark centuries of the ...
Jun 15, 2004

The Vatican re-evaluates the Spanish Inquisition
ABC Online, Australia -: ELEANOR HALL: With concerns over torture now being raised prominently in world affairs, it's perhaps timely that the Vatican has been re-examining its archives ...
Jun 15, 2004

Vatican: Inquisition Not So Bad
CBS News -: ...condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals during the centuries-long Inquisition was not as widespread as commonly believed, the Vatican said Tuesday ...
Jun 15, 2004

Vatican study on Inquisition abuse
The Australian, Australia -: THE Vatican today published a lengthy report exposing abuses committed by the mediaeval Inquisition, as Pope John Paul again apologised for the body's excesses ...
Jun 15, 2004

Inquisition torture wasn't so common, Vatican says
Detroit Free Press, MI -: VATICAN CITY -- Torture, burning at the stake and other punishment of those condemned as witches or heretics during the Inquisition was not as widespread as ...
Jun 16, 2004

President Bush asks Vatican to Bring Bishops on Side on Life and ...
Lifesite, Canada -: VATICAN, June 14, 2004 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The National Catholic Reporter's Rome Correspondent, John Allen, reports that on his June 4 visit with Pope John ...
Jun 14, 2004

Bush Asks Vatican to Urge US Bishops to More Actively Speak Out ...
Voice of America, DC -: President Bush has asked the Vatican to urge American bishops to become more actively involved in speaking out on some social issues. ...
Jun 15, 2004

Bush To Vatican: Help Me Ban Gay Marriage
The Gay Financial Network -: WASHINGTON – During a recent trip to Rome, President Bush met with the Vatican in an attempt to solicit support for the implementation of a more conservative ...
Jun 14, 2004

Talk of Witches at Vatican Inquisition Conference
Reuters -: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Talk of trials, burned witches and forbidden books echoed in the Vatican on Tuesday as Pope John Paul asked forgiveness for the ...
Jun 16, 2004

Vatican publishes historical volume on the Inquisition
Catholic News Service -: VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Saying the church is unafraid to face the truth about the past, the Vatican has published a thick volume of historical papers delivered ...
Jun 15, 2004

Microchips keep Vatican library tidy
Guardian, UK -: Custodians of the Vatican library, fed up with having to spend a month a year putting wayward items from their collection of 1.6m volumes and manuscripts back ...
Jun 14, 2004

Unholy alliance: Bush and the Vatican
Boston Globe, MA -: It is sickening for anybody with some passion for intellectual liberty to read about Bush literally conspiring with the Vatican to promote a more reactionary ...
Jun 16, 2004

Talk of witches at Vatican
swissinfo, Switzerland -: By Philip Pullella. service of truth through use of methods that had nothing to do with the Gospel". That was shorthand for torture ...
Jun 15, 2004

Vatican revises Inquisition history
Cleveland Plain Dealer (Subscription), OH -: Vatican City - Torture, burning at the stake and other punishment for those condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals during the Inquisition was not ...
Jun 16, 2004

Vatican official to visit region
The Express Times, PA -: By JOHN ZUKOWSKI. A Vatican official will attend a Mass in Nazareth later this week celebrating the anniversary of a religious order. ...
Jun 15, 2004

Bush Seeks Vatican ’ s Help In Marriage Equality Fight
The Data Lounge -: ROME, ITALY—According to a column posted on the Web site of the National Catholic Reporter, President Bush used his time with a top Vatican official in early ...
Jun 16, 2004

Vatican study finds fewer Inquisition victims than commonly ...
KVOA.com, AZ -: Vatican City-AP -- The Vatican says torture, burning at the stake and other executions meted out by church tribunals during the Inquisition weren't as ...
Jun 15, 2004

Vatican says the Inquisition not so deadly after all
Omaha World Herald, NE -: VATICAN CITY (AP) - Torture, burnings at the stake and other punishments for Catholics condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals during the ...
Jun 16, 2004

Vatican II Documents Now Posted in Swahili
Zenit News Agency, Italy -: VATICAN CITY, JUNE 15, 2004 (Zenit.org).- For the first time, the Vatican Web page has published the documents of the Second Vatican Council in Swahili. ...
Jun 15, 2004

Vatican Says The Inquisition Wasn’t So Bad
Big Fib (satire) -: The Vatican said Tuesday that far fewer witches were burned at the stake, and far fewer heretics were tortured during the inquisition than previously thought. ...
Jun 16, 2004

Bush Asks Vatican To Oppose Gay Marriage
morons.org -: In a completely characteristic display of his stupidity, President Bush urged top Vatican officials to get American bishops to talk about political issues. ...
Jun 14, 2004



Louisville attorney sues the Vatican  05 Jun 2004
A Louisville attorney filed a federal lawsuit against the Vatican yesterday, accusing leaders of the Roman Catholic Church of orchestrating a cover-up of ... (Louisville Courier Journal, KY -)

Vatican ensures Bush's meeting with pope in no way a campaign ...   05 Jun 2004
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Meetings between popes and US presidents have sometimes occasioned lighthearted banter, flag waving and even a few cheers in the halls of ... (Catholic News Service -)

Pope John Paul II at the Vatican Friday. (AP/Vincenzo Pinto, Pool ...   05 Jun 2004
NEW YORK (AP) - Pope John Paul will release an English-language version of a book that retells his struggles as prelate in communist-era Poland. ... (Canada East, Canada -)

Pope mixes praise with criticism of Iraq war  05 Jun 2004
Speaking haltingly in front of reporters and a television camera after a 15-minute private meeting with Bush at the Vatican, the pope mixed praise for the ... (Los Angeles Daily News, CA -)

George Bush's Address to John Paul II  05 Jun 2004
VATICAN CITY, JUNE 4, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Following John Paul II's welcome address today during an audience, US President George Bush addressed these words to ... (Zenit News Agency, Italy -)

Nun Who Inspired Gibson Approved for Beatification  05 Jun 2004
...provide. The Vatican says Pope John Paul II will beatify Emmerich for her virtuous life, not her best-selling book. But the Oct. ... (Washington Post, DC -)

Papal morality: Cover up crimes, get a basilica  05 Jun 2004
For a long time, we've been wondering how the Vatican itself would deal with priests accused of child molestation - and, equally, if not more importantly, with ... (Tallahassee Democrat, FL -)

With Law's appointment, Vatican sends the wrong signal  Jun 4, 2004
But last week's announcement by the Vatican that former Boston Cardinal Bernard Law has been appointed to a largely ceremonial but highly visible and ... (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN -)

Bush, Pope to Meet Today at the Vatican  Jun 3, 2004
When President Bush sits down with Pope John Paul II at the Vatican this morning, their meeting will highlight one of the most significant stories of the 2004 ... (Washington Post, DC -)

Vatican to convene donor conference  Jun 3, 2004
By R. Komakech. THE Vatican is to convene a donors’ conference to lobby for help to alleviate humanitarian crises in northern Uganda and elsewhere in Africa. ... (New Vision, Uganda -)

Group May Appeal Church Closure To Vatican  Jun 2, 2004
MANCHESTER, NH -- A group of parishioners said it probably will ask the Vatican to keep a Manchester church open. Bishop John McCormack ... (WMUR Channel.com, NH -)

Group may appeal church closure to the Vatican  Jun 2, 2004
MANCHESTER, NH (AP) - Some parishioners say they probably will ask the Vatican to keep their church open. Catholic Bishop John McCormack ... (Providence Journal (subscription), RI -)

Durbin: Survey shows senators vote Vatican  Jun 2, 2004
Burke and other bishops who have said they would deny Communion to politicians in their diocese cite a document issued by the Vatican in January last year ... (The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO -)

'Catholics have the Vatican, actors have Ten Chimneys'  Jun 2, 2004
Noelly," "Larry" Olivier, Helen Hayes (who spent a month there every summer) and Carol Channing, who once remarked, "As Catholics have the Vatican, actors have ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada -)

Vatican envoy in Abidjan visits Bouake  Jun 2, 2004
Bouake, Côte d`Ivoire, 02/06 - Mgr Mario Zenari, the papal nuncio and special envoy of Pope Jean-Paul II in Côte d`Ivoire on Tuesday visited Bouake and held ... (AngolaPress, Angola -)

BROWN'S POVERTY PLEA TO VATICAN  May 31, 2004
By Magnus Gardham. CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown is to make a key Vatican speech to tell the Pope about his ongoing battle to end Third World poverty. ... (Glasgow Daily Record, UK -)

Vatican Announces New Leader For NJ Diocese  Jun 1, 2004
Last month, the Vatican ordered the diocese to conduct a church trial for a retired monsignor accused of molesting two girls, 23 years ago. ... (WABC-TV, NY -)

Vatican document on migrants raises issue of interfaith marriage  May 29, 2004
For mixed-faith couples like the Hassans, love trumps pronouncements from religious leaders like one made by Vatican officials earlier this month titled, "The ... (The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO -)

Vatican, pope speaking on life, death  May 29, 2004
VATICAN CITY - Roman Catholic teaching on life and death is drawing renewed scrutiny as a result of meetings hosted by the Pontifical Academy for Life, a ... (Akron Beacon Journal (subscription), OH -)

Vatican Defrocks Another Priest  Jun 1, 2004
BOSTON -- The Vatican announced Tuesday that it has defrocked another priest accused in the clergy sex abuse crisis. According to ... (Boston Channel.com, MA -)

Bishop D'Arcy Back From Papal VIsit  Jun 2, 2004
...(Fort Wayne-WANE, June 2, 2004) - Bishop John D'Arcy returned to Fort Wayne this evening after a 12-day trip to the Vatican. The ... (WANE, IN -)

Vatican Appoints Cardinal Law Head of Rome Basilica  May 27, 2004
VATICAN CITY — Pope John Paul II (search) on Thursday gave Cardinal Bernard F. Law (search) an official position in Rome, naming the former Boston archbishop ... (FOX News -)

England's Catholic leaders shrink from Vatican on gays  May 26, 2004
LONDON – England's Roman Catholic Church officially distanced itself Wednesday from Vatican doctrine on the "evil" of same-sex unions, declaring that some ... (Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX -)

Vatican appoints former Boston archbishop head of a Rome basilica  May 27, 2004
Catherine's Church in Charlestown said he was astounded the Vatican would "reward" Law so soon after announcing church closings caused in part by what he ... (San Diego Union Tribune, CA -)

Vatican Appoints Former Boston Archbishop  May 27, 2004
VATICAN CITY -- Pope John Paul II on Thursday gave Cardinal Bernard Law an official position in Rome, naming the former Boston archbishop who resigned in the ... (Newsday, NY -)

Vatican appoints former Boston archbishop  May 27, 2004
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope John Paul II on Thursday gave Cardinal Bernard Law an official position in Rome, naming the former Boston archbishop who resigned in ... (MLive.com, MI -)

Vatican appoints former Boston archbishop to be head of a Rome ...   May 27, 2004
VATICAN CITY – Pope John Paul II on Thursday gave Cardinal Bernard Law an official position in Rome, naming the former Boston archbishop who resigned in the ... (San Diego Union Tribune, CA -)

Vatican gives disgraced cardinal new post  May 27, 2004
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope John Paul has given Bernard Cardinal Law an official position in Rome, naming the former Boston archbishop, who resigned in a sex ... (Toronto Star, Canada -)

Vatican Appoints Former Boston Archbishop  May 27, 2004
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope John Paul II on Thursday gave Cardinal Bernard Law an official position in Rome, naming the former Boston archbishop who resigned in ... (Guardian, UK -)

Vatican appoints former Boston archbishop head of a Rome basilica  May 27, 2004
VATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II on Thursday gave Cardinal Bernard F. Law an official position in Rome, naming the former Boston archbishop who resigned in the ... (Boston Herald, MA -)

English bishops soften Vatican's moral line  May 25, 2004
The Catholic Church in England and Wales will today soften the harsh moralistic language of the Vatican in setting out its most comprehensive moral guidelines ... (Guardian, UK -)

Sexual abuse victims outraged over Vatican appointment  May 27, 2004
TONY EASTLEY: Hundreds of victims of sexual abuse in the United States are outraged at the Vatican's decision to appoint a disgraced Archbishop to a highly ... (ABC Online, Australia -)

Vatican appoints former Boston archbishop head of a Rome basilica  May 27, 2004
Catherine's Church in Charlestown said he was astounded the Vatican would ''reward'' Law so soon after announcing church closings caused in part by what he ... (Boston.com, MA -)

Vatican appoints Law head of a Rome basilica  May 28, 2004
Catherine’s Church in Charlestown said he was astounded the Vatican would "reward" Law so soon after announcing church closings caused in part by what he ... (The Herald News, MA -)

Memorable day for Lebanon at the Vatican The canonization of ...   24 May 2004
The canonization of Blessed Neematallah Kassab al-Hardini (1808-1858), a Lebanese Maronite monk, created a complete symbiosis between the Vatican and Lebanon ... (Monday Morning, Lebanon -)

Pope Blesses New Zealand And Her Peoples  24 May 2004
By Selwyn Manning – Scoop Co-Editor in Vatican City www.scoop.co.nz. New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark met with Pope John ... (KIWINEWS, New Zealand -)

Vatican II Succeeds in Dismantling Faith  May 21, 2004
...conscience. Many of these legislators received their religious training after Vatican II when no dogma or doctrine was taught. They ... (Michnews.com, MI -)

Man shrinks history into matchsticks  May 22, 2004
Kumar has also made amazing miniatures of the national capital's war memorial Gateway of India, a boat house, the villas of Italy and churces from the Vatican. ... (Webindia123.com, India -)

Vatican Cautions Against Muslim - Catholic Marriages ( Part 1 )  May 18, 2004
Islamic scholars are expressing surprise at a Vatican statement cautioning Catholic women against marrying Muslim men. The Catholic ... (Radio Free Europe, Czech Republic -)

Vatican says wine must be put in chalices before consecration  May 19, 2004
By Jerry Filteau. WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Following up on its recent instruction on the Eucharist, the Vatican has ordered a change in US liturgical norms. ... (Catholic News Service -)

Minnesota group delivering rare Bible volume to Vatican  May 20, 2004
Donlin said he is looking forward to learning more about the Vatican, the Catholic Church and the landmarks that are significant to the Benedictine tradition. ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN -)

Vatican Warns Against Catholics Marrying Muslims  May 17, 2004
The Vatican warned Catholic women to think hard before marrying a Muslim and urged Muslims to show more respect for human rights, gender equality and democracy ... (TruthNews.com -)

VATICAN SLAMS 'DECEPTIVE' US  May 18, 2004
May 19, 2004 -- VATICAN CITY — A senior American cardinal in the Vatican has accused the US administration of "moral failure" and deception in Iraq. ... (New York Post, NY -)

Vatican may take year to choose bishop's replacement  May 17, 2004
...into motion. How long that process takes is up to the inner workings of the Vatican, which is not known for speedy decisions. "It ... (The Grand Rapids Press, MI -)

Vatican notes status of Muslims' wives  May 17, 2004
The Vatican last week took special note of the inferior status of women under Islamic law in its pronouncement that Catholic women should try to avoid marrying ... (Washington Times, DC -)

Group Delivering Copy of Bible Volume to Vatican on Their Way  May 20, 2004
A group of people from Stearns County and elsewhere are leaving for Rome on a special mission. They're delivering a limited, full ... (KARE, MN -)

The voice the Vatican could not silence  May 20, 2004
...shame. This film is about an American nun who is challenging the Vatican over its treatment of gay and lesbian Catholics. Gramick ... (Equal Marriage for Same Sex Couples, Canada -)

Vatican will back UN mandate in Iraq  May 18, 2004
The Holy See will back a UN resolution calling for a greater UN role in Iraq, the Vatican's top foreign-policy official has disclosed. ... (CathNews, Australia -)

Bush, Eager to Meet Pope, Will `Red-Eye' to Vatican  May 17, 2004
By Peggy Polk. Nicholson, however, denied speculation the Vatican was reluctant to arrange an audience because Bush is in the midst of a re-election campaign. ... (Beliefnet.com, NY -)

Vatican calls for 'love of Christ towards migrants'  May 17, 2004
Exsul Familia, in 1952. But the Vatican did not establish a dedicated Migration office until 1970. Council Secretary Archbishop ... (CathNews, Australia -)

Vatican Slams 'Deceptive' US  May 19, 2004
Vatican City, May 19--A senior American cardinal in the Vatican has accused the US administration of "moral failure" and deception in Iraq. ... (Beliefnet.com, NY -)

Vatican warns Catholics against marrying Muslims  May 14, 2004
VATICAN CITY, MAY 14: The Vatican warned Catholic women on Friday to think hard before marrying a Muslim and urged Muslims to show more respect for human rights ... (Indian Express, India -)

Vatican urges “ culture of acceptance â€? , cautions relations ...   May 14, 2004
Vatican City (AsiaNews) – Legal provisions and measures are not enough to solve immigrants’ problems. Fears and prejudice must ... (AsiaNews.it, Italy -)

Vatican Paper Frowns on Catholic-Muslim Marriages  May 16, 2004
Description: The Vatican issued documents recently that warned against marriage between Catholic women and Muslim men. Hear NPR's ... (NPR (audio) -)

VATICAN: AVOID MIXED MARRIAGES, ESPECIALLY WITH MUSLIMS  May 14, 2004
...(AGI) �??– Vatican City, May14 �??– The Vatican has invited Christians, where possible, to avoid mixed marriages, especially with Muslims. ... (Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, Italy -)

Vatican Addresses Worldwide Migration  May 14, 2004
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Catholics should welcome Muslim immigrants without prejudice, and Muslims must also respect the values of a democracy - including equality ... (Guardian, UK -)

Vatican addresses worldwide migration  May 14, 2004
VATICAN CITY -- Catholics should welcome Muslim immigrants without prejudice, and Muslims must also respect the values of a democracy - including equality ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -)

Vatican warns Catholics on marriage to a Muslim man  May 14, 2004
The Vatican yesterday advised Catholic women to think hard before marrying a Muslim, while calling on the Islamic world to show a "growing awareness" for ... (Irish Times (subscription), Ireland -)

Vatican Addresses Worldwide Migration  May 14, 2004
VATICAN CITY - Catholics should welcome Muslim immigrants without prejudice, and Muslims must also respect the values of a democracy - including equality ... (San Jose Mercury News (subscription), CA -)

Congressman, Catholic group blast Vatican over Iraq comments  May 13, 2004
WASHINGTON -- Catholic lawmaker Peter King ripped church leaders as hypocrites Thursday for the Vatican's foreign minister claim that the Iraqi prisoner abuse ... (Newsday, NY -)

Rep. King, Catholic group blast Vatican over Iraq comments  May 13, 2004
Catholic lawmaker Peter King of Long Island ripped church leaders as hypocrites Thursday for the Vatican's foreign minister claim that the Iraqi prisoner abuse ... (Newsday, NY -)

Vatican Warns Catholics Against Marrying Muslims  May 14, 2004
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican warned Catholic women on Friday to think hard before marrying a Muslim and urged Muslims to show more respect for human ... (Reuters -)

Vatican calls prison abuse a bigger blow to US than Sept. 11  May 12, 2004
11 attacks, the Vatican foreign minister told an Italian newspaper. ... The Vatican paper, L'Osservatore Romano, has also run some harsh comments in the past days. ... (USA Today -)

Vatican Addresses Worldwide Migration  May 15, 2004
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholics should welcome Muslim immigrants without prejudice, and Muslims must also respect the values of a democracy — including ... (Tehran Times, Iran -)

VATICAN HYPOCRISY: US TROOP SEXCAPADES TORTURE ‘SERIOUS BLOW. ...   May 14, 2004
He’s pro-life, in keeping with Vatican morality code. ... How can anyone miss it? The Vatican spokesman strikes at the US over the prisoner sex torture scenes. ... (Michnews.com, MI -)

Vatican urges Muslims to respect human rights  May 14, 2004
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican warned Catholic women yesterday to think hard before marrying a Muslim and urged Muslims to show more respect for human rights ... (Gulf Daily News, Bahrain -)

King calls Vatican criticism hypocritical  May 13, 2004
WASHINGTON -- A Republican congressman who is Roman Catholic said Thursday the Vatican has no right to criticize the United States for the abuse of Iraqi ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA -)

King Calls Vatican Criticism Hypocritical  May 13, 2004
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Republican congressman who is Roman Catholic said Thursday the Vatican has no right to criticize the United States for the abuse of Iraqi ... (Guardian, UK -)

King Calls Vatican Criticism Hypocritical  May 13, 2004
WASHINGTON - A Republican congressman who is Roman Catholic said Thursday the Vatican has no right to criticize the United States for the abuse of Iraqi ... (Kansas City Star (subscription), MO -)

Vatican discourages interfaith marriages  May 14, 2004
Vatican City - Marriages between Catholics and non-Christians should be discouraged, particularly between Catholics and Muslims, the Vatican said in an ... (Independent Online, South Africa -)

Rep. King Criticizes Vatican for Criticisms  May 13, 2004
WASHINGTON — A Republican congressman who is Roman Catholic said Thursday the Vatican (search) has no right to criticize the United States for the abuse of ... (FOX News -)

Rep. King blasts Vatican over Iraq comments  May 13, 2004
US Rep. Peter King expressed outrage Thursday at the claim by a top Vatican official that the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal was worse for America than the Sept. ... (Newsday, NY -)

Vatican's wedding warning  May 15, 2004
Rome -- Vatican officials, in an official church document released Friday, discouraged marriage between Catholics and Muslims -- especially Catholic women and ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA -)

King berates Vatican for 'hypocrisy'  May 14, 2004
Rep. Peter King expressed outrage yesterday at the claim by a top Vatican official that the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal was worse for America than the Sept. ... (Newsday, NY -)

Eastern Michigan University professor to serve at Vatican  May 10, 2004
As a papal adviser in the area of Vatican diplomacy, he'll work with the Catholic population on issues in Iraq, Iran, Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries. ... (MLive.com, MI -)

Vatican Discourages Marriage With Muslims for Catholic Women  May 14, 2004
ROME, May 14 In an official church document released Friday, the Vatican discouraged marriage between Catholics and Muslims, especially Catholic women and ... (New York Times -)

Vatican warns Catholic women on marrying Muslims  May 14, 2004
ROME In an official church document made public Friday, Vatican officials discouraged marriage between Catholics and Muslims — especially Catholic women and ... (International Herald Tribune, France -)

Vatican warns women about Muslim mates  May 14, 2004
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican warned Catholic women yesterday to think seriously before marrying a Muslim and urged Muslims to show more respect for human rights ... (Washington Times, DC -)

Vatican urges Catholics not to marry Muslims  May 15, 2004
ROME -- In an official church document released Friday, Vatican officials discouraged marriage between Catholics and Muslims -- especially Catholic women and ... (Indianapolis Star, IN -)

Vatican expects 100000 to turn out for Pope  10 May 2004
Bishop Renato Boccardo, a senior official at the Vatican in charge of papal visits, arrives in Switzerland this week for a third and final meeting with the ... (swissinfo, Switzerland -)

Vatican Aide Suggests a Path to Deal With Mideast Strife  10 May 2004
The former Vatican secretary for relations with states, and currently the archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church, was in New York to receive an ... (Zenit News Agency, Italy -)

Bolivia Needs Dialogue to Ensure Peace, Says Pope  10 May 2004
VATICAN CITY, MAY 9, 2004 (Zenit.org).- John Paul II says that Bolivia needs "concord" and "constructive dialogue" in regard to democracy if it is to have a ... (Zenit News Agency, Italy -)

John Paul II To Retire – Become a Fill - In Bartender  10 May 2004
The Vatican announced today that because of continuing bad health John Paul II would resign 1 June 2004 as Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. ... (The Spoof (satire), UK -)

Bush to make election-year visit to pope in June; top issue is ...   10 May 2004
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope John Paul II will meet with President George W. Bush in early June, and the top item on the agenda will be Iraq, sources in Rome said ... (Catholic News Service -)

Stained-glass window sale OK with diocese  10 May 2004
Also, the Rev. Mike Maginot, a judicial vicar for the diocese, said the sale would be invalid without approval from the Vatican. ... (Munster Times, IN -)

Church pins its hopes on history  10 May 2004
...basilica. Picture:John Wouldstra. A Geelong church is hoping to gain the Vatican's approval to become Australia's fifth basilica. St ... (The Age, Australia -)

Vatican official: 'Her chances are very good'  May 8, 2004
A Vatican official says Mother Marianne Cope's supporters make a good case for the former Syracuse's campaign for sainthood. "I ... (Syracuse Post Standard, NY -)

VATICAN BANS GIRL GUARDS  May 8, 2004
VATICAN officials have ruled out female Swiss Guards to protect the Pope because they would be a temptation to other guards. Commanding ... (Glasgow Sunday Mail, UK -)

Swiss Guards preparing to mark 500 years in pontifical service  May 8, 2004
VATICAN CITY -- The Swiss Guards are gearing up to mark their 500th anniversary as the colorful protectors of the pope with a series of celebrations in 2005 ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN -)

Vatican Defrocks Accused US Pedophile Priest  May 6, 2004
BOSTON (Reuters) - The Vatican has defrocked an accused American pedophile priest, Paul Shanley, a central figure in the clergy sexual abuse scandal that ... (Wired News -)

Vatican says Iraqi prisoner abuse is scandal which 'offends God'  May 7, 2004
VATICAN CITY : The abuse of Iraqi prisoners by US soldiers is a scandal offensive to God himself, the Vatican said, in its first public comment. ... (Channel News Asia, Singapore -)

Vatican: Mideast Crisis Must Be Addressed  May 6, 2004
AP)--Terrorism will only continue and even increase throughout the Middle East until the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is resolved, the Vatican's former foreign ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscripition), GA -)

Vatican: Mideast Crisis Must Be Addressed  May 6, 2004
Terrorism will only continue and even increase throughout the Middle East until the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is resolved, the Vatican's former foreign ... (Miami Herald (subscription), FL -)

Vatican defrocks priest in Boston  May 7, 2004
Newman also said it was significant that Pope John Paul II made the decision. "This is one of the few times the Vatican has spoken," Newman said. ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL -)

Vatican's 'global disdain' for Iraq prison abuse  May 6, 2004
The Vatican's L'Osservatore Romano newspaper headlined its editions yesterday with reports of abuse of Iraqi prisoners by the US military, saying the scandal ... (CathNews, Australia -)

Moscow Patriarchate, Vatican seeking ways of normalizing ties  May 6, 2004
Chaplin, a deputy chairman at the department for external church relations of Moscow Patriarchate, called the current period of relations with the Vatican as a ... (ITAR-TASS, Russia -)

Reopening of Israeli-Vatican Talks Is Possible  May 7, 2004
JERUSALEM, MAY 7, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The superior of the Custody of the Holy Land says that the reopening of talks between Israel and the Holy See would ... (Zenit News Agency, Italy -)

Vatican: Mideast Crisis Must Be Addressed  May 6, 2004
Terrorism will only continue and even increase throughout the Middle East until the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is resolved, the Vatican's former foreign ... (Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL -)

Vatican rebuff to Spanish Muslims  May 2, 2004
The Vatican will not allow Muslims to pray once more in the Mezquita, the former mosque that is now the cathedral of Cordoba, telling them they must "accept ... (Guardian, UK -)

Region to get glimpse of Vatican treasures  May 4, 2004
The four items, unwrapped yesterday at a special media preview, are among more than 390 artifacts that make up a major Vatican exhibition opening this month at ... (San Diego Union Tribune, CA -)

Despite government limitations, Vatican visit yields some ...   May 3, 2004
The Vatican delegation, when visiting Montagnard region, was not able to meet faithful of the diocese. ... The Vatican delegation, which arrived in Vietnam Apr. ... (AsiaNews.it, Italy -)

Vatican says Pope will visit Switzerland  May 3, 2004
...reading the homilies himself. The Pope's health is one of the most closely guarded secrets at the Vatican. Some aides have said ... (swissinfo, Switzerland -)

Vatican's 'global disdain' for abuse  May 5, 2004
THE Vatican newspaper headlined its editions today with reports of abuse of Iraqi prisoners by the US military, saying the scandal had earned America the ... (The Australian, Australia -)

Pelosi Defies Vatican, Takes Communion Despite Pro-Abortion Stand  May 3, 2004
...of religion, Catholic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said on Thursday that she will continue to take communion despite objections from the Vatican. ... (Men's News Daily, CA -)

Vatican envoy visits Dac Lac in aftermath of troubles  May 4, 2004
HA NOI — Monsignor Pietro Parolin, Vatican under-secretary for foreign affairs, said foreign media reports about the April 10 incident in Tay Nguyen (Central ... (Viet Nam News, Vietnam -)

Vatican representative admits Catholic Church's mistakes in ...   May 6, 2004
Executive Secretary of the Russian Conference of Catholic Bishops Igor Kovalevsky has admitted that some of the steps taken by Vatican representatives in ... (Interfax, Russia -)

Letter: Cheney should explain his visit to the Vatican  May 4, 2004
When Jack Kennedy ran for president in 1960, there were open questions on whether as a Catholic president, he would be beholden to the Vatican. ... (Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY -)

Vatican envoy meets a local friar  May 6, 2004
Sitting behind home plate was Monsignor Roberto Zagnoli, a curator of the Vatican Museums in Rome, along with some of his Vatican staff and St. ... (San Diego Union Tribune, CA -)

Cracks In Vatican Anti-Gay Stance  May 4, 2004
...by Malcolm Thornberry. (Madrid) The papal ambassador to Spain has made a stunning admission: The Vatican made a mistake in not supporting same-sex couples. ... (365Gay.com -)

Sister named to high-level Vatican post  May 5, 2004
In a historic breakthrough, a woman has been named to one of the top three positions in a congregation, the most powerful type of Vatican office. ... (National Catholic Reporter -)

EMU professor to serve at Vatican  May 4, 2004
As a papal advisor in the area of Vatican diplomacy, he'll work with the Catholic population and issues in Iraq, Iran, Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries ... (Ann Arbor News, MI -)

Vatican reports progress in talks with Vietnam  May 5, 2004
Vatican officials have returned to Rome after a 6-day visit to Hanoi able to report good progress in talks with the government. ... (CathNews, Australia -)

Vatican Official Warns of Family Policies in Spain  May 3, 2004
Spain, MAY 3, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Pro-family rhetoric in Spain doesn't always lead to legislation that truly defends the institution, says a Vatican official. ... (Zenit News Agency, Italy -)

Massive worry to Vatican  Apr 25, 2004
Too bad Sister's not with us in the flesh any more. We sure could use her this weekend, cracking knuckles at the Vatican. Starting ... (Newsday, NY -)

Wireless: The expanding vision of Vatican's Holy See  Apr 25, 2004
For the past month, Swiss Guard officers at the entry and exit points of Vatican City have added the latest in telecommunications technology to their centuries ... (International Herald Tribune, France -)

Protest at Vatican Embassy Calls Attention to Catholic ...   Apr 24, 2004
...from countries around the world, including Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, and the US, gathered outside the Vatican Embassy in ... (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC -)

Woman gets No. 3 post in Vatican  Apr 24, 2004
VATICAN CITY, April 24. — Pope John Paul II today named a nun to the highest position ever held by a woman in the Roman Catholic ... (The Statesman, India -)

Vatican Replaces Dublin's Archbishop  Apr 26, 2004
DUBLIN, Ireland - The Vatican removed Cardinal Desmond Connell as the archbishop of Dublin on Monday after years of criticism that he didn't do enough to stop ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA -)

Vatican Replaces Dublin's Archbishop  Apr 26, 2004
DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Vatican removed Cardinal Desmond Connell as the archbishop of Dublin on Monday after years of criticism that he didn't do enough to stop ... (Hartford Courant (subscription), CT -)

Vatican Replaces Dublin's Archbishop  Apr 26, 2004
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) - The Vatican replaced Cardinal Desmond Connell as the archbishop of Dublin on Monday after years of criticism that he didn't do enough to ... (Guardian, UK -)

Vatican Official: No Eucharist for Abortion Supporters  Apr 25, 2004
Description: A top Vatican official has stated that church members who support abortion rights should be denied the Eucharist, or communion. ... (NPR (audio) -)

Vatican Replaces Dublin's Archbishop  Apr 26, 2004
Filed at 1:24 pm ET DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) -- The Vatican removed Cardinal Desmond Connell as the archbishop of Dublin on Monday after years of criticism that he ... (New York Times -)

Vatican delegation wraps up Viet Nam visit  02 May 2004
Ha Noi, May 2 (VNA) - A Vatican delegation led by Foreign Under-Secretary Monsignor Pietro Parolin left Viet Nam on Sunday, concluding an official visit ... (Viet Nam News Agency, Vietnam -)

Vatican's exorcist wrestles his demons every day  02 May 2004
He is a busy man. As the Vatican's top exorcist, Amorth performs the mysterious, ancient ritual dozens of times a week. ... Peter's Square in Vatican City. ... (Duluth News Tribune, MN -)

Vatican under-secretary for foreign affairs regrets untrue ...   Apr 30, 2004
Dac Lac, April 30 (VNA) - Vatican under-secretary for foreign affairs Monsignor Pietro Parolin expressed regret about untrue media reports on the April 10 ... (Viet Nam News Agency, Vietnam -)

Vatican Message to Buddhists for Feast of Vesakh  Apr 30, 2004
VATICAN CITY, APRIL 30, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Here is the message of Archbishop Michael Fitzgerald, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue ... (Zenit News Agency, Italy -)

VATICAN CALLS FOR RELEASE OF BISHOPS IN CHINA  Apr 30, 2004
TAIPEI—The top Vatican diplomat in Taiwan has called on Beijing to release detained underground Catholic bishops but said their detention wouldn’t affect ... (Radio Free Asia, D.C. -)

At the Vatican, UN official discusses possible cooperation in ...   Apr 30, 2004
30 April 2004 – The head of the United Nations drug and crime fighting agency today visited the Vatican, where in addition to an audience with Pope John Paul ... (UN News Centre -)

'Vows of Silence' and 'Priests': Sins of the Fathers, Cont.  Apr 30, 2004<