Benedictxvi

Pope Benedict XVI and Islam

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1. * The Lecture of Pope Benedict XVI to the Representatives of Science
2. * News Service of the Vatican
3. * Muslim anger grows at Pope speech, Sept. 15, 2006
4. * Pope 'meant no offence' to Islam, Sept. 15
5. * The unmistakable whiff of Christian triumphalis, Sept. 15
6. * Key excerpts: The Pope's speech [There is a link on this page to a PDF file which has the Pope's entire speech.] Sept. 15
7. *In pictures: Muslim anger at Pope Sept. 15
8. * Fox News: A Fair Deal for Both Muslims and Pope Benedict! Sept. 15
9. *In Arabic Comments on the Pope Sept. 15
10. *In Arabic Comments on the Pope Sept. 16
11. * Pope 'sorry' for offence to Islam Sept. 16
12. * Pope reacts to row: Full text Sept. 16
13. *In quotes: Muslim reaction to Pope Sept. 16
14. * Remarks by Pope Prompt Muslim Outrage, Protests 14th-Century Quote Refers to 'Evil' Islam Sept. 16
15. * The Pope's message of greater dialogue achieves the opposite Sept. 16
16. * 'Such insults are as old as Islam' Sept. 16
17. * He bears no malice, but he is a worried man Sept. 16
18. * Muslims condemn Pope for 'insulting Prophet' Sept. 16
19. * After a quiet first year as pontiff, God's Rottweiler shows his teeth Sept. 16
20. * The Pope's point was the virtue of dialogue Sept. 16
21. * Pope praised for making apology Sept. 17
22. * Leading article: Let the Pope preach Sept. 17
23. * Pope Benedict's long mission to confront radical Islam Sept. 17
24. * Et Tu, Benedicte? Sept. 17
25. * Pope says deeply sorry for reactions to his Islam remarks Sept. 17
26. * Benedict XVI Apologizes for Muslim Offense makes Invitation to Dialogue , Sept. 17
27. * Vatican denounces murder of nun in Somalia Sept. 17
28. * Archbishop of Yangon Defends Pope said Violence and Islam Cannot Co-exist Sept. 17
29. * Apology to Muslims "An Invitation to Frank and Sincere Dialogue" Sept. 17
30. *"The Church Regards With Esteem Also the Muslims" Sept. 17
31. * Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor's Statement on Islam Sept. 17
32. * Top Sydney priest backs Pope; Syrians protest Islam comments Sept. 18
33. * Papers consider Pope's apology Sept. 18
34. * We cannot afford to maintain these ancient prejudices against Islam Sept. 18
35. * Faith in each other (scroll down to the comments of readers) Sept. 18
36. * Muslim world divided over Pope's apology Sept. 18
37. * Archbishop backs Vatican apology Sept. 18
38. *In Arabic Comments on the Pope Sept. 18
39. *In Arabic Comments on the Pope Sept. 18
40. *A reaction 'contrary to God's nature' Sept. 18
41. * Religious in Somalia Died Forgiving Her Killers Sept. 18
42. * European Commission Defends Pope After Remarks Sept. 18
43. * Cardinal Bertone: Interreligious Dialogue specially with islam Is Papal Priority Sept. 18
44. * Muslim scholars write the pope - and everyone else, Oct. 19
45. * Pell links Islamists to violence Sept. 19
46. * Avoiding religious slings and arrows Sept. 19
47. * Pope's comments on Islam hit 'civilization clash' fault line Sept. 19
48. * Patriarch Sabbah at Al-Arabiay, In Arabic Sept. 21
49. * A Pope’s Holy War Sept. 25
50. * Pope Benedict Demands Reciprocity - But About Those Muslim Apologies?, Sept. 25
51. * Vatican Appeals to Muslims for Dialogue Sends Message at End of Ramadan Oct. 20, 2006
52. * PAPAL Documents on interreligious dialogue from 1963 to 2005 Oct. 20, 2006
53. * Vatican Message to Muslims at Ramadan's End Oct. 20, 2006
54. * Pope Greets World's Muslims at End of Ramadan, Oct. 22, 2006
55. * Pope to Dialogue in Turkey especially With Muslims and Orthodox, Oct. 25, 2006
56. *Churches Burn in Palestinian Territories, Oct. 31
57. * Senior Anglican bishop criticises Muslim 'victim mentality' November 5
58. * Bishop Upbeat About Pope's Visit to Turkey, Nov. 6
59. * Itinerary of Benedict XVI's Trip to Turkey Published, Nov. 12
60. * Benedict XVI Meets With Muslim Philosopher, Nov. 13
61. * Bartholomew I Urges Turks to Respect Papal Visit, Nov. 20
62. * Benedict XVI\'s Visit to Turkey Father Martin Kmetec, Nov. 24
63. * Turkish PM may briefly meet pope, Nov. 24
64. * Benedict in the lion's den, visit to Turkey, Nov. 24
65. * The State of Religious Liberty in Turkey, Nov 26
66. * Holy See: No Official Line on Turkey in European Union, Nov. 26
67. *Holy Father to Visit a Landmark Mosque, Nov. 26
68. * Benedict XVI Tells of Esteem for Turkish People, Nov. 26
69. * Pope Prays for Slain Priest With Turkish Catholics, Nov. 29
70. * Turk Extols Religions as Sources of Peace , President of Religious Affairs Calls for Common Effort s, Nov. 29
71. * Benedict XVI Visits Mosque, A Gesture of Esteem at Istanbul Landmark, Nov. 30
72. * Papal Pause Not Exactly a Prayer, Nov. 30
73. * Pope Benedict XVI Joins Islamic Cleric In Prayer At Turkey's Blue Mosque, Nov. 30
74. * Benedict XVI's eventful Turkish trip draws to a close, Nov. 30
75. * Pope prays with cleric at Turkey mosque, Nov. 30, 2006
76. * A Common Word Between Us and You, Catholics and Muslims, Oct. 30, 2007
77. * Saudi king visits Pope Benedict, Nov. 6, 2007
78. * Pope Benedict Meets Saudi King Abdullah, Nov. 6, 2007
79. * Pope and Saudi king deal with issues “close to the heart”, Nov. 6, 2007
80. * Pope and Saudi king hold historic meeting, Nov. 6, 2007
81. * Pope, King Abdullah Meet at Vatican, Nov. 7, 2007
82. * Pope Benedict meets with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Nov. 7
83. * Apostolic Vicar in Arabia: affinity and convergence between Pope and Saudi King, Nov. 8, 2007
84. * Pope's Response to Muslim Scholars' Letter, Nov. 19, 2007
85. * American Bishops have a message for Al-Qaeda, Dec. 25, 2007
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