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Sandro Magister’s take: Less diplomacy and more Gospel: this is the course that Joseph Ratzinger is setting for the Church’s central governance. Even in the choice of archbishop Mamberti as foreign minister, what the pope kept in mind even more than his diplomatic competency was his direct familiarity with the Muslim world and with the…

…will the US call in the Papal Nuncio for a chat, demanding that the Pope withdraw his insulting remarks? The remarks being the Pope’s remarks to a meeting sponsored Pontifical Academy for Life and by the International Federation of Catholic Doctors’ Associations, which is meeting to consider the theme: "Stem cells, what future for therapy?"…

Here: It occurred to me the other day that the Christian God is not "Great." To say that God is Great ("Allahu Akbhar") is NOT, as it is in Islam, the central tenet of our religion. The Christian God is **Good**. He is the True, the Good, and the Beautiful, as it were. God is…

Much about the murder of this religious sister, member of the Consolation Missionaries, shot in the back on the steps of the hospital in which she served the poor of Somalia. An elderly nun shot four times at the Somali hospital where she worked forgave her killers as she lay dying, colleagues said Monday in…
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