In his weekly general audience the Pope reflects on Jesus’s prayer
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‘Green’ Nativity scene is heading to St Peter’s Square
The Nativity scene will use environmentally friendly LED lights
Print edition 25.11.11
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Debate: Is modern church architecture always hideous?
Or are there some modern churches that really do inspire devotion and raise people’s spirits to God?
Pope recalls Benin trip at general audience
Benedict XVI talks about the signing of the document Africae Munus, a ‘road map’ for the Church in Africa, and about evangelisation
Benedict XVI completes three-day trip to Benin
A compilation of some of the most striking scenes from the visit
Pope arrives in Benin
After a nearly six hour flight, the Pope arrived at Benin’s international airport, where he was greeted by president Thomas Yayi Boni and his wife Chantal. She welcomed the Pope in French by saying “Beloved Holy Father.”
New Italian PM meets Pope before flight to Benin
Mario Monti met Benedict XVI earlier this morning
Print edition 18.11.11
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Debate: Should Catholics support today’s strike?
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