Pope Benedict launches Vatican News website news.va “Dear Friends, I just launched news.va Praised be our Lord Jesus Christ! With my prayers and blessings, Benedictus XVI” says the historic tweet / banner of the newly launched Vatican News website Twitter account: news_va_en (English) The video the Pope included as he launched the new site with [...]
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YouCat
February 6th, 2011
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Benedict XVI describes new Youth Catechism (YouCat) as “extraordinary” and “gripping” The Pope has great expectations for the “Youcat,” a text designed to teach young people the ABC’s of Catholicism using a language tailored to their generation. The 300-page volume is the new and official Youth Catechism of the Catholic Church. A team has produced [...]
Papal Visit to UK
September 13th, 2010
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Pope Benedict XVI will visit England and Scotland from 16-19 September 2010; will beatify John Henry Cardinal Newman on the 19th Last March we ran the news of the Pope’s visit to England and Scotland this September, for a State Visit and to beatify John Henry Cardinal Newman. Please follow the official website of the [...]
Pope vacation
July 8th, 2010
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Pope begins summer vacation Following his regular midday audience on Wednesday, July 7, Pope Benedict XVI left Rome for his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo, where he will remain until September. … The Pope is expected to resume his weekly public audiences in August, although he will remain at Castel Gandolfo. The Pope has a [...]
