May. 23, 2007 - CWNews.com
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Coptic Orthodox leader: Vatican wrong to exonerate the Jews from the killing of Christ
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Catholic World News
- Italian prelate, bishops' newspaper deny media reports on admission of gay men to seminaries (CWN)
- Only 52% of funds spent by US bishops' Catholic Relief Services collection went to CRS, report shows (CWN)
- As Venezuela's presidential inauguration looms, prelate calls for respect for human rights (CNA)
- Nicaraguan regime suppresses contemplative Dominican nuns (L'Osservatore Romano (Italian))
- Cardinal Parolin, in Jordan, calls for ceasefire in Holy Land (Vatican News)
- Philadelphia archbishop launches plan for 'missionary hubs' (Our Sunday Visitor)
- Cardinal Bo, other Christian leaders host controversial dinner with Myanmar's military leader (Fides)
- Be shaken by the Holy Spirit, Pope exhorts missionaries (Vatican Press Office)
- Pope's 'State of the World' address calls for 'diplomacy of hope' (CWN)
- Polish prelate decries proposal to outlaw confession for children (Mysijne (Polish))
Forum 18 News
- TURKMENISTAN: First conscientious objector punishment since 2021
- RUSSIA: Fined for citing Vatican, Scottish Episcopal texts
- OCCUPIED UKRAINE: Masked, armed men in third raid on church's worship meetings
- KYRGYZSTAN: Muslim's jail term increased, raids on Jehovah's Witness, Hare Krishna, Protestant events
- KYRGYZSTAN: Repressive new Religion Law passes first reading
- UZBEKISTAN: Demands to reopen, not demolish, church and mosque
- BELARUS: Concern and secrecy surround compulsory re-registration process
- UZBEKISTAN: Religious communities blocked from using own buildings, registering