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President Bush 'sees God' in eyes of the Pope
Catholic Online • 4/15/2008
U.S. President gives extensive interview to EWTN concerning the Apostolic Visit of Pope Benedict XVI to America. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Zenit) - U.S. President George Bush said that when he looks into Benedict XVI's eyes, he sees God. The president made this affirmation Friday when he answered the ...
Boston Cardinal Prepares Faithful for the Pope
Zenit News Agency • 4/15/2008
Cardinal Sean O'Malley tells the faithful that Pope Benedict comes to feed those who are hungry for God. BOSTON (Zenit) - The archbishop of Boston is preparing his Church for the arrival of Benedict XVI on Tuesday, with a letter explaining the role of the Pope in the history of the ...
Pope and President to Discuss Faith and Reason
Zenit News Agency • 4/15/2008
US Ambassador to the Vatican, Mary Ann Glendon Comments on the White House Statement. VATICAN CITY (Zenit) - Benedict XVI and U.S. President George Bush will continue a conversation about faith and reason when the Pope visits the White House. The two leaders discussed this theme when Bush visited ...
In Anticipation of the Papal Visit
By • Catholic Online • 4/15/2008
As the week unfolds, Catholic Online will bring our readers and viewers along on the journey as our Nation welcomes the successor of St. Peter, Pope Benedict XVI and his message of hope. WASHINGTON (Catholic Online) – The minute we heard that the Holy Father was coming to Washington, talk in most ...
Benedict will Defend the Natural Law at U.N.
By • Inside Catholic • 4/12/2008
On the 60th Anniversary of the human rights declaration, the Pope will proclaim a revival of natural law as the basis of human rights WASHINGTON, D.C. (Inside Catholic) - December 10, 1948: Keep your eye on that date. It's likely to have an important symbolic role in Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming ...
Pope will also pray terrorists 'turn to the way of love'
Catholic News Agency • 4/12/2008
"Turn to your way of love those whose hearts and minds are consumed with hatred." VATICAN CITY (CNA) - Pope Benedict XVI will pray for the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and for the conversion of “those whose hearts and minds are consumed with hatred” during his visit to Ground Zero, ...
'He's Coming': America Prepares for the Pope
Zenit News Agency • 4/12/2008
"One who has hope lives differently," taken from Benedict XVI's encyclical "Spe Salvi," runs across the center of ads. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Zenit) - "He's coming!" announce 150 advertisements emblazoned on Washington metro buses, in anticipation of Benedict XVI's upcoming pastoral visit to the United ...
Pope is eager to Lead Prayer at 'Ground Zero'
Zenit News Agency • 4/11/2008
The Pope will be accompanied at Ground Zero by Cardinal Edward Egan of New York. VATICAN CITY (Zenit) - Benedict XVI's time of prayer at Ground Zero will be among "the most emotional and eagerly awaited moments" of his upcoming trip to the United States, says a Vatican spokesman. Jesuit Father ...
Archbishop Wuerl on the Pope's Visit
By • Catholic News Service • 4/10/2008
"He's something like a longtime, very wise pastor. He just happens to have the whole church as his parish." WASHINGTON (CNS) - For Washington Archbishop Donald W. Wuerl, perhaps the highlight of Pope Benedict XVI's three-day visit to the nation's capital will be when they stand near the altar for ...
Pope Benedict XVI Speaks to United States Catholics
Zenit News Agency • 4/9/2008
"Jesus Christ is hope for men and women of every language, race, culture and social condition. Yes, Christ is the face of God present among us." VATICAN CITY (Zenit) - Here is the Vatican text of Pope Benedict XVI's message, in English and Spanish, to Catholics in the United States. The pope will ...