Pope laments overcrowding in prisons and tells hundreds of inmates that they are worthy of dignity
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Benedict XVI’s Christmas card is unveiled
Pope chooses picture of the Adoration of the Shepherds for Christmas greetings
‘Pope to canonise and name Hildegard of Bingen a Doctor of the Church’
According to Vatican commentator Andrea Tornielli, Blessed Hildegard of Bingen will be named a Doctor of the Church next October
Print edition 16.12.11
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Benedict XVI invited to view the Large Hadron Collider
Rolf-Dieter Heuer invites Pope to visit CERN facility in Switzerland
Mgr Marini: Pope refused to leave youth during storm at World Youth Day
Italian priest says Benedict XVI asked him: “How can I leave?”
Print edition 09.12.11
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Pope speaks about the power of prayer and humility
At his weekly general audience Pope Benedict XVI said prayer and humility helped people fulfil the will of God
World Youth Day boosted Spanish economy by €354m, study shows
International Catholic youth event created 4,589 new jobs
Print edition 02.12.11
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This Pentecost remember the Pope in your prayers and Malta’s entry in the Eurovision Song Contest
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