Pope Welcomes Melkite Greek Catholics

                   
radiovaticana.org     May 8, 2008            

(08 May 08 - RV) Pope Benedict met members of the Greek Melkite Catholic Church on Thursday. The Pilgrims present including His Beatitude ...» ... Pope Benedict met members of the Greek Melkite Catholic Church on Thursday. The Pilgrims present including His Beatitude... [read full story]                    

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Pope lauds Melkite ecumenical effort

cwnews.com     May 8, 2008          

Pope Benedict XVI paid tribute to the Melkite Catholic Church, and especially to the close ecumenical ties between Melkites and the Orthodox churches of the Middle East, during a May 8 ... ... Vatican, May. The Holy Father told the visiting Patriarch that as the Church...                    

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Pope: Clergy Should Refrain from Political Office

catholic.org     May 9, 2008          

"It does not fall to the clergy to dedicate themselves to a political life. That is the duty of the ... ... "It does not fall to the clergy to dedicate themselves to a political life. That is the duty of the laity” said the Holy Father VATICAN CITY (CNA)- Pope Benedict...                    

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