2013-02-27T23:14:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 11:14 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Feb 27, 2013 / 04:14 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A conclave is similar to going on a rigorous spiritual retreat that is pervaded by silence, according to Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl of Washington, D.C. “It’s like going on a very, very... Read more

2013-02-27T21:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 9:03 pm   By

Vatican City, Feb 27, 2013 / 02:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A cardinal from Chile who will be participating in the general meetings leading up to the conclave said that the next Pope will most likely be relatively young. “One of the external chara... Read more

2013-02-27T19:41:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 7:41 pm   By

Lima, Peru, Feb 27, 2013 / 12:41 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- An atheist Peruvian author has praised the spiritual and intellectual stature of Pope Benedict XVI and said that his departure is a loss for the cultural and spiritual life of the world. “I ... Read more

2013-02-27T16:20:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 4:20 pm   By

Vatican City, Feb 27, 2013 / 09:20 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The cardinals and bishops who attended Pope Benedict XVI’s last big public appearance made sure to show him their love and respect, but it was a hard moment as well. “There was a to... Read more

2013-02-27T11:55:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 11:55 am   By

Vatican City, Feb 27, 2013 / 04:55 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI told the 150,000 people who came to his final general audience that he is filled with trust and peace as he prepares to resign, because the Church is not his but God’s and ... Read more

2013-02-27T11:09:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 11:09 am   By

Washington D.C., Feb 27, 2013 / 04:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At the heart of the national debate on same-sex unions is a fundamental disagreement on the nature of marriage, said a participant in a recent discussion at Harvard Law School. Arguments in f... Read more

2013-02-27T09:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 9:04 am   By

Washington D.C., Feb 27, 2013 / 02:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Civil Rights activist Reverend Bill Owens has joined with the National Organization for Marriage to promote and lead the March for Marriage occurring in Washington, D.C. next month. “G... Read more

2013-02-27T07:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 27, 2013 at 7:03 am   By

Vatican City, Feb 27, 2013 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI's anticipated encyclical on faith will not be released before his resignation but it may appear in another form, according to the head of the Holy See's press office. ... Read more

2013-02-26T23:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 26, 2013 at 11:02 pm   By

Vatican City, Feb 26, 2013 / 04:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- An Irish theologian who is familiar with the life and thought of Pope Benedict XVI says his decision to resign was not because of Vatican difficulties. “The media keeps focusing on the Va... Read more

2013-02-26T19:08:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 26, 2013 at 7:08 pm   By

Madrid, Spain, Feb 26, 2013 / 12:08 pm (CNA).- A group of young people from Madrid have posted a two-minute video online with international messages thanking Pope Benedict XVI for his service to the Church. “We young people are with you,&r... Read more

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