Pope Benedict XVI

Theologically conservative ideology preserving and defending traditional Catholic doctrine and values.

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"Caritas in veritate"

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"Without truth, without trust and love for what is truthful, there is no conscience or social responsibility...."

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US House Speaker Pelosi to meet Pope http://tinyurl.com/bray9z

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Unconditional respect is owed to every human being at every moment of his or her life.

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Pope Benedict XVI has expressed his sorrow at the Victorian bushfire disaster http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/02/11/2487934.htm

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"All human life must be protected, especially that of the weak and suffering..."

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Pope prays for calm in island nation Madagascar http://tinyurl.com/an2v6c

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German leader calls pope about Holocaust denier http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jAw8etaq2WFAblaExiQ31ZZuJtPQD967N3DO0

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“Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.”

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Cultural Collaboration between Israel and the Holy See http://tinyurl.com/b8u2bm

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Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers.

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Another fundamental aspect of Pauls consecrated life was that of mission. He was entirely for Jesus in order to be, like Jesus, for everyone

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St. Paul is model for religious life http://tinyurl.com/bjz4np

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Rediscover Fasting During Lent http://tinyurl.com/d8frkh

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For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
—2 Timothy 1

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Do not be afraid, for I have redeemed you:
I have called you by your name, you are mine.

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Benedict XVI: the State must support families http://tinyurl.com/car22f

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Praise the LORD, for he is good;
sing praise to our God, for he is gracious;
it is fitting to praise him.

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Pope sends greeting to Orthodox patriarch http://tinyurl.com/cc3fo2