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Indian Catholics fete country's first woman saintBHARANANGANAM, India (AFP) - A Roman Catholic nun is to be made India's first female saint by Pope Benedict XVI in a televised ceremony on Sunday. ... |
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Pope touts 'saint' pius'VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI gave World War II pontiff Pius XII a push toward possible sainthood yesterday and defended his memory from accusations that he did little to spare Jews from the Holocaust. Benedict vigorously defended Pius as he... ... |
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World Briefing | Europe: Italy: Pope Defends Pius’s Efforts During World War IIPope Benedict XVI said that Pope Pius XII had worked “secretly and silently” to save Jews during World War II, and he said he hoped that Pius’s beatification would “proceed happily.” ... |
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Pope Benedict defends controversial pontiff's WWII recordVatican City - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday delivered an impassioned defence of Pope Pius XII's World War II record, but stopped short of indicating if or when he will approve the controversial pontiff's path towards sainthood. Benedict celebrated a... ... |
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Uncork the holy wine to celebrate the cantucci's 150th anniversaryRome - In Prato they are proud of their famous biscuits; just don't call them cantucci, even if your name is Pope Benedict XVI. The German pontiff, noted for his sweet tooth, is reportedly a fan of the slice-like, almond-studded confectionary, a pass... ... |
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Is Pope Benedict losing the confidence of the Latin Mass faithful?Just over a year ago, Pope Benedict's decree liberating the traditional Latin Mass came into effect. But it contained so many loopholes that liberal bishops have been able to sabotage it - and a much-needed clarification from Rome has still not appeared. Pope Benedict XVI has an intense vision o... |


