Benedict XVI speaks during today's general audience
Benedict XVI devoted his general audience today to St Gertrude the Great (video).
Fr Samir Khalil Samir identifies the priorities of the Synod of Bishops for the Middle East.
Rocco Palmo forecasts that within just seven years of his election Benedict XVI will have chosen almost two thirds of the world’s cardinals – just shy of the number needed to elect the next pope.
George Weigel explains why Cardinal Newman was ahead of his time.
Stephen Prothero suggests that American atheists aren’t as clever as a recent survey made them seem.
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By Luke Coppen on Wednesday, 6 October 2010
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Cardinal John Henry Newman, Fr Samir Khalil Samir, general audience, George Weigel, Rocco Palmo, Santa, St Gertrude the Great, Stephen Prothero, Synod of Bishops for the Middle EastShare
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