Benedict XVI

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The listening heart

Benedict XVI | 24 September 2011 |

tags: Benedict XVI, faith, Germany, reason

Positivist reason has excluded faith from politics to the detriment of justice and peace, the Pope told the German Parliament this week.

7 reasons for good cheer after Madrid

Michael Cook | 23 August 2011 |

tags: Benedict XVI, World Youth Day

Who cares if the media ignored World Youth Day?

Light of the World

Francis Phillips | 10 December 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church

Benedict XVI gives revealing answers in a searching interview with a German journalist.

The Teflon Pontiff

Alessandra Nucci | 15 October 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, media

Papa Ratzinger has consistently turned troubles into triumphs.

“I felt as if I had been given my country back”

Joanna Bogle | 22 September 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, Papal visit to UK

We have been given another vision of Britain – brighter and more interesting.

A new battler for Britain

Michael Cook | 21 September 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Christianity, UK

The Pope used his visit to England and Scotland to teach some important lessons.

Liberals and conservatives war over Cardinal Newman’s legacy

Juan R. Vélez | 24 May 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Cardinal Newman, Catholic Church

One of the leading intellectual lights of Victorian England will be beatified in England later this year. An unholy row has broken out over his significance. 

Message to the lynch mob: the Pope is innocent

Jack Valero | 16 April 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, media, sex abuse

Cardinal Ratzinger was the Vatican official who acted most energetically to rid the Catholic Church of sex abuse.

Should the Pope be tried for crimes against humanity?

Michael Cook | 10 April 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, hypersexualized culture, sex abuse

A United Nations jurist wants to put Benedict XVI in the dock for condoning sex-abuse. The real question is, how many others should be there with him?

Moral panic flares again

Massimo Introvigne | 03 April 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, moral panic, sex abuse

Is priestly paedophilia a problem? Yes, says an Italian sociologist. Is it a big problem? No.

Paedophile priests and the pope

Marcello Pera | 03 April 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, secularism, sexual abuse

The issue of abusive priests has become another excuse for the war of secularism against Christianity, says a former president of the Italian Senate.

The gathering storm

Michael Cook | 18 March 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, sexual abuse

The scandal of sexual abuse by priests in Europe is distracting us from an even bigger scandal in the future, one which the media helped to create.

Benedict and the synagogue, Pius and the Holocaust

Michael Coren | 23 January 2010 |

tags: Benedict XVI, Holocaust, Judaism, Pius XII

Old controversies die hard, even in the face of facts.

Seeking the pearl of great price

Jeffrey Steenson | 23 October 2009 |

tags: Anglican, Benedict XVI, Catholic Church

The Vatican's unexpected announcement this week made headlines around the world. An Anglican bishop who entered the Catholic Church in 2007 reflects on its significance.

Crossing the Tiber

Andrew Byrne | 22 October 2009 |

tags: Anglican, Benedict XVI, Catholic Church

The Vatican has opened a door to Anglicans who want to be united to the Pope.

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