Roman Catholic Church
Thousands of pilgrims celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem
December 27, 2009By Robert Berger Thousands of pilgrims have joined local Palestinians in Christmas celebrations in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Christmas mass was celebrated at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, with carols sung in Arabic. Most of the worshippers...
Pope Benedict XVI: Bones Found in Rome Tomb Belong to Apostle Paul
June 30, 2009Pope Benedict XVI says bone fragments found in a tomb beneath the floor of Rome's Basilica of St. Paul Outside-The-Walls are probably remains of the Apostle Paul. The pontiff announced Sunday that carbon dating tests run on the fragments, which were...