VATICAN CITY - After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assured the archbishop of Canterbury yesterday that he is still committed to seeking closer relations between Catholics and Anglicans.By: Victor L. Simpson|Date: Nov 22, 2009

Pope urges Europe to embrace religion BRNO, Czech Republic - Pope Benedict XVI said yesterday that all of Europe - and not only this former communist country - must acknowledge its Christian heritage as it copes with rising immigration from other cultures and religions.By: Victor L. Simpson|Date: Sep 28, 2009

After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assured the archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday that he is still committed to seeking closer relations between Catholics and Anglicans.By: Victor L. Simpson|Date: Nov 21, 2009

In a decade-long journey, the Tunisian went from drug pusher on the streets of Milan, to Islamic militant trained in Afghanistan to kill Americans, to potential key witness against Guantanamo Bay detainees.By: Victor L. Simpson and Colleen Barry|Date: Nov 13, 2009

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican has reacted cautiously to proposals by US bishops to stamp out sex abuse but is making it clear that it is not ignoring the scandal.

Officially, the Vatican is withholding any public response to recommendations by the Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Abuse, awaiting decisions by the full assembly of American bishops meeting June 13-15 in Dallas, according to a senior Vatican official.

By: Victor L. Simpson, Associated Press|Date: Jun 8, 2002

VATICAN CITY -- After 50 years of struggle between Roman Catholics and communists, Pope John Paul II welcomed former communist leader Massimo D'Alema -- Italy's new prime minister and an admitted nonbeliever -- during a pomp-filled visit yesterday.By: Victor L. Simpson, Associated Press|Date: Jan 9, 1999

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