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Pope urges Australian youths to spurn materialism
SYDNEY, Australia - Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday a "spiritual desert" was spreading throughout the world and he challenged young people to shed the greed and cynicism of their time to create a new age of hope for humankind.
Nations:Australia Spain Source:(AP)
2008-07-20
Group says it ordains 3 women Catholic priests
BOSTON - An activist group hoping to pressure the Roman Catholic church into dropping its long-standing prohibition barring women from the priesthood says it ordained three women on Sunday.
Nations:U.S. Germany Source:(AP)
2008-07-20
Pope meets Australian victims of sexual abuse
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict met four Australian victims of sexual abuse by the clergy on Monday at a private mass, an unscheduled meeting that underlined his weekend public apology to all those who had been abused by the church.
Nations:Australia Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-20
Pope apologizes for clergy sex abuse in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia - Pope Benedict XVI said he was "deeply sorry' for the sexual abuse of children by Australia's Catholic clergy, delivering a strongly-worded apology Saturday that described their acts as evil and a grave betrayal of trust.
Nations:Australia Source:(AP)
2008-07-18
Pope: All faiths should unite against violence
SYDNEY, Australia - Pope Benedict XVI on Friday urged religious leaders of all kinds to unite against those who use faith to divide communities -- an apparent reference to terrorism in the name of religion.
Nations:Australia China Vatican Source:(AP)
2008-07-18
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