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Credo,Catholic Journal (Ireland) (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
From www.earthtimes.org Tel Aviv A tree blessed eight years ago by Pope John Paul II during his visit to the Holy Land was the only one in its plot of land to produce olives this year, a Jewish National Fund official said. "It is a miracle," Yossi Karni from the JNF, which maintains the plot, told local media. During a visit to northern Israel, near the Sea of Galilee, John Paul blessed a tree that...
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Credo,Catholic Journal (Ireland) (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Over the past few years there has been some attention to a prophecy in a dream of St. John Bosco on the Church. Many people believe the Popes mentioned in it are Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI. This dream happened on May 30th 1862, in which he saw an big tall ship under attack at sea. It was guided by two successive men and it was constantly under attack from other ships. The ship was guided...
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Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Following on from an Old Firm encounter in April, DUP DCAL minister and MP, Gregory Campbell, wasted no time in condemning the actions of Celtic’s Polish goalkeeper, who wore a t-shirt with a picture of Polish Pope and goalkeeper, Pope John Paul II on it. The MP even went so far as to table a motion in the House of Commons condemning the player and the club for apparent inactivity in dealing with the...
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Credo,Catholic Journal (Ireland) (Free subscription) | 20/07/2008
Follow the Second Vatican Council, the Social Kingship of Christ gave way to something called the "civilization of love". Through no fault of their own a generation of Catholics have heard this over and over.Pope Paul VI coined the phrase regarding the "dialogue with the world". Pope John Paul II continued this notion ever since. Thankfully Vatican II does not demand an assent of Faith. It is a pastoral...
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Cor ad cor loquitur (Free subscription) | 19/07/2008
This instance is from the "traditionalist" Fish Eaters Website. Some guy who goes by "StevusMagnus" cited my second defense (see also the first). He was nice enough to at least present some of the actual reasoning in my paper, but alas, not intellectually confident enough to deign to interact with it. Instead it is all mockery from him and his cronies. Some of the epithets thrown my way: "on
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City & Local News (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
SOME HOLY people, when you hear them speak, have a way of making you feel holy, too. For me, Mother Teresa fit into that category. So did Pope John Paul II. So do a handful of unfamous, but unquestionably holy, folks I've been lucky enough to have in my orbit over the years. They emanate a light so clear and peaceful, they inspire other souls to glow, too.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
SYDNEY, Australia - While he hadn't expected to travel much, Pope Benedict XVI is actually keeping pace with his globetrotting predecessor, John Paul II. The difference is their destinations.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
SOME HOLY people, when you hear them speak, have a way of making you feel holy, too. For me, Mother Teresa fit into that category. So did Pope John Paul II. So do a handful of unfamous, but unquestionably holy, folks I've been lucky enough to have in my orbit over the years. They emanate a light so clear and peaceful, they inspire other souls to glow, too.
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — While he didn’t expect to travel much, Pope Benedict XVI is actually keeping pace with his globe-trotting predecessor John Paul II. The difference is their destinations….
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Get Mash (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
AP - While he didn’t expect to travel much, Pope Benedict XVI is actually keeping pace with his globe-trotting predecessor John Paul II. The difference is their destinations. Read the full story
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 16/07/2008
While he didn't expect to travel much, Pope Benedict XVI is actually keeping pace with his globe-trotting predecessor John Paul II. The difference is their destinations.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 16/07/2008
While he didn't expect to travel much, Pope Benedict XVI is actually keeping pace with his globe-trotting predecessor John Paul II. The difference is their destinations.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 16/07/2008
While he didn't expect to travel much, Pope Benedict XVI is actually keeping pace with his globe-trotting predecessor John Paul II. The difference is their destinations.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 16/07/2008
SYDNEY, Australia -- While he didn't expect to travel much, Pope Benedict XVI is actually keeping pace with his globe-trotting predecessor John Paul II. The difference is their destinations.
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The Crescat (Free subscription) | 16/07/2008
Father Peter Scott [SSPX] said World Youth Day did nothing to help prepare the way for Catholics to reach heaven. "The reason I'm not in favour of World Youth Day is because of what happens and what has consistently happened since it was initiated by Pope John Paul II," Father Scott told AM. "It has become an occasion for a very secular approach to religion, it's become just a happy party - a