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A general view of St. Peter's Square in the Vatican - Reuters

Evidence tossed out at start of papal butler's trial in special Vatican court

Former butler Paolo Gabriele is accused of photocopying the pope's correspondence and giving it to Italian journalist Gianluigi Nuzzi.

by The Associated Press 0 comments

Pope Benedict XVI and Lebanese President Michel Suleiman.

Pope Benedict calls to halt weapons imports to Syria

Speaking to reporters aboard his plane ahead of the three-day visit in Lebanon, the pope praised the Arab Spring as a "cry for freedom," while calling for religious tolerance.

by Reuters 6 comments

Daniel Barenboim's Arab-Israeli orchestra performs for Pope

'The great symphony of peace among people is never totally complete,' Pope Benedict says.

by Reuters 0 comments

Pope says Christmas mass amid security concerns

Police on heightened security in the Vatican and in Rome a day after parcel bombs at the Swiss and Chilean embassies in Rome.

by Reuters 2 comments

Jewish leaders ask Pope Benedict to combat delegitimization of Israel

World Jewish Congress leaders meet with Pope Benedict XVI in the Vatican, call on the Catholic Church take a leading role in fighting the delegitimization of Israel.

by Shlomo Shamir 35 comments

Vatican: Everyone can use condoms to prevent HIV

Catholic Church acknowledes that its long-held stance against condoms doesn't justify putting someone's life at risk.

by The Associated Press 1 comments

Deputy FM: Anti-Israel bishops have hijacked the Vatican

Pope Benedict XVI and Middle East bishops demand that Israel accept U.N. resolutions calling for an end to its occupation of Arab lands.

by The Associated Press 0 comments

Pope urges Mideast countries to guarantee freedom of worship to non-Muslims

In his sermon at the gathering's ceremonial end, the pope said freedom of religion was 'one of the fundamental human rights that each state should always respect.'

by Reuters 1 comments

Bishops blame Israeli-Palestinian conflict for spurring Christian exodus from Mideast

Bishops summoned to the Vatican to discuss flight of Christians from Mideast, warn that increasingly Muslim-only Mideast could clash with a Christian West.

by The Associated Press 0 comments

Pope opens Mideast meeting; urges peace, harmony

180 bishops to discuss problems including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and radical Islam.

by Reuters 0 comments

Pope's preacher apologizes for anti-Semitism comparison

Cantalamessa had compared media attacks on Pope and the Catholic church to persecution of Jews.

by News Agencies 0 comments

Comparison of attacks on pope to anti-Semitism sparks outrage

Jewish leaders describe sermon by Father Raniero Cantalamessa as repugnant and offensive.

by Reuters 0 comments

Shin Bet apologizes to professor over Pope security incident

Traumatic May 2009 encounter between visiting professor from Japan, Shin Bet security service resolved.

by Tomer Zarchin and Haaretz Correspondent 0 comments

Lebanon PM: Israel talks peace but does nothing to achieve it

After meeting with Pope Benedict XVI in Rome, Saad Hariri told reporters 'Arabs want peace.'

by Haaretz Service 0 comments

Pope Benedict: Memory of Holocaust should induce respect for all mankind

Auschwitz survivors gather at site of former death camp to mark 65th anniversary of its liberation.

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