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Pope to hold first meeting with sexual abuse victims

Pope Francis holds his first meeting with victims of sexual abuse by priests on Monday, an encounter that some say ...

Pope Francis calls for promoting peace initiative in Syria, Ukraine

Pope Francis called for launching peace initiatives in Syria, Ukraine, Africa and Venezuela, elaborating on the ...

Jordan King to hold Syria talks in Russia on Wednesday

Jordans King Abdullah II is to travel to Moscow on Wednesday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the ...

Indonesian artifacts displayed in vatican ethnology museum

Around 1,235 types of Indonesian artifacts, which are kept at the Vatican Ethnology Museum will be exhibited from ...

"Careerism Is A Leprosy": Pope's Comment Dismays WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination

-     WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination and Nippon Foundation Chairman Yohei Sasakawa ...

Napolitano re-elected president to tackle Italy impasse

Italy`s 87-year-old President Giorgio Napolitano was re-elected by lawmakers on Saturday to end a deadlock on forming ...

New Pope slips out of Vatican for morning prayer visit

Pope Francis, barely 12 hours after his election, quietly left the Vatican early on Thursday to pray for guidance at a ...

Indonesian bishops bring aspirations to Rome

Cardinal Julius Riyadi Darmaatmaja said several bishops from Indonesia have left for Vatican in Rome, Italy, to convey ...

Israel withholds Palestinian funds after UN vote

Israel said on Sunday it was withholding this month`s transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority, after the ...

Former uk pop star Gary Glitter held in Savile probe

British police arrested convicted sex offender and former pop star Gary Glitter on Sunday as part of an investigation ...

Vatican condemns anti-muslim provocations after US attack

The Vatican on Wednesday condemned anti-Muslim "provocations" and the resulting "unacceptable violence" after a deadly ...

Abbas says Israel must free prisoners before dialogue

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Saturday he is ready for a dialogue with Israel if it frees Palestinian ...

Pope christmas message calls for end to violence in Syria

Pope Benedict called for an end to violence in Syria and a resumption of Middle East peace talks on Sunday on a ...

Pope condemns commercialization of Christmas

Pope Benedict XVI has condemned the commercialization of Christmas as he held Mass at St. Peter's Basilica in the ...

President installs 26 RI ambassadors

President Susilo Yudhoyono installed 26 Indonesian ambassadors for assignment in various countries. The swearing ...