Vatican City

  • Jan 25, 2007
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VIETNAM/VATICAN: Talks raise hopes for better ties

Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyan Tan Dung today held talks with Pope Benedict XVI, becoming the...

Vietnam
  • Jan 8, 2007
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POLAND/VATICAN: SB link brings down Glemp successor

The new archbishop of Warsaw, Stanislaw Wielgus, announced his resignation yesterday.

Poland
  • Nov 29, 2006
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TURKEY/EU: Partial suspension of talks likely

The European Commission has today recommended the suspension of talks on eight of the 35...

Turkey
  • Sep 15, 2006
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VATICAN: Pope causes Danish cartoon-style controversy

Pope Benedict XVI returns to Rome today amid angry Muslim reaction to a speech he made in Germany...

  • May 3, 2006
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CHINA/VATICAN CITY: Beijing installs loyal bishop

The state Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association installed a bishop in Anhui today.

Vatican City
  • Apr 7, 2005
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TAIWAN: Chen to attend pope's funeral

President Chen Shui-bian will leave Taiwan today for Pope John Paul II's funeral tomorrow, a...

Taiwan
  • Apr 6, 2005
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RUSSIA/VATICAN CITY: Catholic activity irks Orthodox

The pope who succeeds John Paul II may not pursue such an active policy in Russia, the Orthodox...

Vatican City
  • Apr 4, 2005
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CHINA: Improved ties with Vatican unlikely

A foreign ministry spokesman yesterday offered condolences on the death of Pope John Paul II,...

China