...stand up for their moral belief in the face of an often ridiculing secular press. The writer criticised the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams for his attempts to ''paper over the cracks'' of Anglicanism. He said Dr Williams...

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...month to Anglicans. First, the Vatican has confirmed that Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams , spiritual leader of the world's Anglicans , will meet Pope Benedict XVI on Nov. 21. The second development is a clarification issued by...

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Last Updated: 10:47 PM, November 6, 2009 Posted: 10:43 PM, November 6, 2009 Martin Luther King Jr. is still waiting for its first test of the 2009 postseason. No. 1 MLK, the 11-time PSAL city champion, knocked off No. 4 Tottenville,...

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... Sao Tome and Principe. </p><p>Relations between the Catholic Church and the Cuban government have improved considerably since Pope John Paul II toured the island in 1998. </p><p>Although John Paul's influence was considered key to the collapse...

In this article: Roman Catholic Church, Claudio Maria Celli, Vatican, Cuba, Catholicism, Communism, Pontifical Council for Social Communications, Pope John Paul II, Havana, and Sao Tome and Principe

India has provoked China 's fury by allowing the Dalai Lama to visit a remote town near the disputed Tibetan border. By Dean Nelson in New Delhi Published: 3:37PM GMT 06 Nov 2009 Buddhist monks and nuns spruced up their monasteries and...

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High in the Himalayas , the biggest Buddhist monastery in India is preparing for a visit from the Dalai Lama that is set to anger and antagonise China as much as it will delight the red-robed monks that he meets. Officials in Beijing have...

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...5 : Former IAS officer P C Cyriac and Kuravilangadu Devamatha College Principal Dr Tharsis Joseph have been selected for the fifth Pope John Paul award instituted by the Catholic Federation of India. Federation National President P P Joseph...

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LAKE FOREST , Calif. -- A joint publishing venture between influential pastor Rick Warren and Reader's Digest magazine has collapsed less than a year after it was announced with great fanfare. The multimedia project, called the Purpose...

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The late Pope John Paul II could be beatified within months, setting him on the path to full sainthood, according to reports in Italy. By Nick Squires in Rome Published: 4:50PM GMT 02 Nov 2009 The late Pope John Paul II could be...

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...be done to restructure the banking system and renegotiate the terms on which banks lend money. "I came here because I trust your pastor and I know your needs," Jackson said. The Rev. Stacey Frazier , the pastor of Friendship Baptist...

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...the Catholic Co-Chairman of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission for 16 years, said that he well remembered the late Pope John Paul II's visit to Britain in 1982 as a turning point. "How well I remember his visit to...

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...of lawmakers' office budgets. When the office's initial probe was made public in April, Jackson said he was cooperating fully with investigators. "As I said when the Blagojevich scandal first broke back in December, I have done nothing wrong...

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...of same-sex unions in the Anglican church. Posted on Fri, Oct. 30, 2009 01:07 PM Vatican : pope to meet Anglican chief Pope Benedict XVI will meet with the Archbishop of Canterbury next month in the leaders' first encounter since the...

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...higher level. " His reaction to MSNBC anchor Contessa Brewer mistakenly calling Jackson by the name of noted civil rights activist Al Sharpton on Oct. 21: "She made a mistake, and I think too much was made of it. There was more focused on...

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...to see local listings. NEW YORK (AP) MSNBC 's Contessa Brewer has apologized for mixing up civil rights activists Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton. She made the slip-up Wednesday while introducing Jackson during a segment on homelessness.

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...ceremony" was the church's largest since 1999, and may well be the last on such a grand scale officiated by the 89-year-old Rev. Sun Myung Moon , the controversial founder of the Unification Church. VIDEO: Unification Church holds mass...

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Couples from around the world participate in a mass wedding ceremony arranged by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon 's Unification Church on Wednesday at Sun Moon University in Asan , south of Seoul , South Korea. Lee Jin-man/AP Couples from around...

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...Rain, floods in Philippines kill over 100 Japan typhoon kills two Refugee health crisis looms Big quakes so close 'abnormal' The Rev Sun Myung Moon , now approaching 90 and still one of the world's most controversial religious figures, is...

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