“It is beautiful to be a friend of Jesus”

Some excerpts from the speeches of Benedict XVI during his apostolic journey to Portugal
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Like a treasure that has long gone unseen

The crowd of half a million faithful who attended the Mass celebrated by Pope on the esplanade of the Shrine of Fatima on 13 May reminds us that in certain moments of Christian life an inner call bursts upon us that is overwhelming
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The way of Africa, or Africa on the way

A meeting with the President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace: the crisis in Nigeria and in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The external debt that strangles the governments of the African continent. But also the progress and hopes of what the Pope has called the “healthy lung of humanity”
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“Because we are Muslims, democrats, Europeans”

A meeting with Ahmet Davutoglu, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Turkey
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30Days in brief

News from the world
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“It is not primarily we who act”

“Sacrament means that it is not primarily we who act, but God comes first to meet us through his action, he looks upon us and he leads us to himself... God touches us through material things... that he takes up into his service, making them instruments of the encounter between us and himself”
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Scientific hypotheses on the origin of the body image of the Shroud

First results of experiments with ultraviolet light done with laser in the ENEA laboratories 
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