Pope Benedict XVI

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Beyond the call of duty

Alex Perrottet | 12 February 2013 |

tags: abdicatiions, Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI

You won’t hear much praise of Pope Benedict XVI from the usual pundits, but what do they know?

Jesus of Nazareth - 1

Francis Phillips | 06 April 2011 |

tags: Jesus Christ, Pope Benedict XVI

Love and reasoning go hand in hand in Pope Benedict’s best-selling second volume about “the figure and message of Jesus”.

Jesus of Nazareth - 2

Basil Meeking | 06 April 2011 |

tags: Jesus Christ, Pope Benedict XVI

This great work of Joseph Ratzinger’s pontificate shows the importance of reading the Old and New Testaments as parts of a whole.

An unlikely defender for the Pope

William West | 07 October 2010 |

tags: Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, sexual abuse, war crimes

A sometime critic of the Catholic Church has defended the Pope against claims that he should be prosecuted for condoning sex abuse

Easter is always about dying and rising

Joanna Bogle | 02 April 2010 |

tags: Catholic Church, Christianity, Pope Benedict XVI

Easter could not have come at a better time for Catholics and their beleaguered pope.

Money from love

Robert A. Gahl, Jr | 10 July 2009 |

tags: economics, Pope Benedict XVI

In an encyclical released this week, an intellectually adventurous Pope asserts that love is ultimately the solution to the world economic crisis.

Who’s the real expert?

Jokin de Irala | 21 March 2009 |

tags: Africa, AIDS, Pope Benedict XVI

Did any journalists ask an epidemiologist whether the Pope might be right about the ineffectiveness of condoms in fighting the African AIDS epidemic? We did.