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President Barack Obama and wife Michelle revealed to day time talk queen Oprah Winfrey that one of their biggest thrills as president and first lady had been seeing their kids meet Pope Benedict XVI.Obama and his wife were asked about their best ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict lamented the widespread abandonment of religion in Western countries in a Holy Thursday homily, saying the heartlands of Christianty were turning away from their faith.The 84-year-old German-born pontiff said it sometimes seemed as if the West ...

Two musicals about the life of Pope John Paul II, including one that covers his childhood under Nazi rule in Poland, will be staged for Roman Catholic Church youth festivities in Madrid this August, organisers said Tuesday.The plays are among 295 cultural ...

A new "Confession" application for Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch has received the blessing of a Catholic bishop."Confession: A Roman Catholic App," is the first program for the Apple devices created by a South Bend, Indiana-based company called "Little iApps."Its developer, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - An iPhone app aimed at helping Catholics through confession and encouraging lapsed followers back to the faith has been sanctioned by the Catholic Church in the United States.Confession: A Roman Catholic app, thought to be the first to ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Over 140 Roman Catholic theologians in Germany have urged the church to embrace far-reaching reforms to end priestly celibacy, ordain women, welcome same-sex couples and let lay people help pick their bishops.The appeal, the second reform call in two ...

Doves of peace released by Pope Benedict XVI during the weekly Angelus prayer on Sunday refused to leave the Vatican and flew straight back in through the open window, an AFP photographer said.Embarrassed officials only managed to catch and re-release one of ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The late Pope John Paul II was moved a major step closer to sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church on Friday when his successor approved a decree attributing a miracle to him.The move by Pope Benedict means that ...

Pope Benedict XVI on Monday called on Pakistan to scrap a controversial law against blasphemy, saying it served as "a pretext for acts of injustice and violence against religious minorities.""I once more encourage the leaders of that country to take the necessary ...

The US Roman Catholic archdiocese of Milwaukee filed Tuesday for bankruptcy protection to help it meet weighty financial obligations brought on by the child sex abuse scandal that has rocked the church for decades.Bankruptcy protection would allow the US midwestern archdiocese, where ...

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Topic: Pope Benedict Xvi

Obamas gush over meeting Pope

Pope warns of falling belief in West

Pope John Paul II musicals to go on stage in Spain

New iPhone app helps with confession

Bless me iPhone for I have sinned

German Catholics urge reforms as papal visit nears

Reluctant peace doves refuse to leave Vatican

Pope John Paul close to sainthood, to be beatified

Pope calls on Pakistan to scrap blasphemy law

US archdiocese files for bankruptcy over abuse scandal

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