Catholic-Muslim conference concludesParticipants agreed that to develop critical thinking skills, students must know about religions in a balanced way, neither emphasizing negative features nor promoting the religion in a devotional style more appropriate to a mosque or church setting.
Poll shows positive attitudes toward Pope BenedictThe proportion of practicing and non-practicing Catholics describing Pope Benedict XVI positively as a spiritual leader jumped after his April visit.
Israel: celebrating 60 years of memory, and musicSongs of peace and pride mark 60th anniversary of the founding of modern Israel.
Analysis by Agenzia FIDES
Ethiopia celebrates 2000 years of ChurchThe ancient Christian kingdom of Ethiopia faces modern problems of peace and security, HIV-AIDs. It celebrates its Millenium Year and its tradition of faith and martyrdom.
Analysis by Marie Hannenberg
A mother foreverPlanned Parenthood which recently aborted 289,750 babies is cynically using Mother's Day to raise funds. If PP knew how to respect women's bodies and the gift of sexuality, it would not be promoting abortion and promiscuity nor covering up statutory rape.
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Pope: pray for peace in LebanonMarking the feast of Pentecost, Pope Benedict XVI appealed for peace in Lebanon and asked all Lebanese to abandon "the logic of aggressive opposition..." Catholic-Muslim conference concludesParticipants agreed that to develop critical thinking skills, students must know about religions in a balanced way, neither emphasizing negative features nor promoting the religion in a devotional style more appropriate to a mosque or church setting. Jewish-Catholic consultation on morals to continueThe Consultation met in New York, bringing together representatives of the US Catholic Bishops, the Union of Orthodox Rabbis and the Rabbinical Council of America. While remaining true to their distinct interpretations, they sought common patrimony. No more sturgeon, no more caviarPoaching, oil exploration and pollution are reducing the sturgeon of the inland Caspian Sea, which producing 90% of the world's caviar. Bans are being considered, as well as alternative sources of families to be affected. Poll shows positive attitudes toward Pope BenedictThe proportion of practicing and non-practicing Catholics describing Pope Benedict XVI positively as a spiritual leader jumped after his April visit. Dumpster babies mourned in MichiganIsrael: celebrating 60 years of memory, and musicEthiopia celebrates 2000 years of ChurchA mother foreverUnprecedented food crisisSpero News Newsletter
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