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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...
Clergy should refrain from political life, preach the Gospel instead, says Benedict XVI
freerepublic.com May 8, 2008
Vatican City, May 8, 2008 / 11:14 am (CNA).- Pope Benedict received a large delegation of Melkite Greek Catholics this morning at the Vatican. The Pontiff called on the clergy to refrain from becoming involved in politics and exhorted the local Church to open the path to peace by proposing the...
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...
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...