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February 16, 2017

It is our duty to welcome the stranger

It is our duty to welcome the stranger

In the Hebrew Scriptures, that part of the Bible we call the Old Testament, we find a strong religious challenge to always welcome the stranger, the foreigner.

Published in Fr. Ron Rolheiser
August 25, 2016

Retired Pope Benedict says it was his 'duty' to resign from papacy

Pope Francis greets retired Pope Benedict XVI prior to the opening of the Holy Door of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 8, 2015. Pope Benedict said in a recent interview that was his duty to resign from papacy.

VATICAN CITY – Retired Pope Benedict XVI said in an interview that he felt a "duty" to resign from the papacy because of his declining health and the rigorous demands of papal travel.

Published in Vatican