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GalliaWatch (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
The Pope's visit to France is now over, but already there are some repercussions. After Benedict spoke at the Collège des Bernardins in Paris, delivering a discourse unanimously praised for its high intellectual level, Dalil Boubakeur, grand mufti of the Paris mosque said he was relieved and pleased. He had been expecting another Ratisbonne. Of course, many opponents of Islam were hoping...
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Whispers in the Loggia (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
The following is an English translation of the Pope's prepared text for today's address to Paris' cultural community at the College des Bernardins (where, above, Benedict XVI greeted the rector of the city's main mosque, Imam Dalil Boubakeur): Your Eminence, Madam Minister of Culture, Mr Mayor, Mr Chancellor of the French Institute, Dear Friends! I thank you, Your Eminence, for your kind...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
... that strained Vatican relations with much of the Muslim world. The rector of the Paris Mosque, Dalil Boubakeur, who is among the Muslim leaders invited to hear the pope speak Friday evening, said Benedict's 2006 Regensburg lecture to theologians in Germany surprised him, coming from a man who is so “deep and discreet.” In that speech, Benedict quoted a 14-century Byzantine emperor...
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... to violence. The Pope apologised for any offence he caused and the rector of the Paris Mosque, Dalil Boubakeur, has said he considers the matter closed. | | | | | FORUMWho is on: | | | | | | Search forum: No opinions.Advertisements
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
... that strained Vatican relations with much of the Muslim world.The rector of the Paris Mosque, Dalil Boubakeur, who is among the Muslim leaders invited to hear the pope speak Friday evening, said Benedict's 2006 Regensburg lecture to theologians in Germany surprised him, coming from a man who is so "deep and discreet."In that speech, Benedict quoted a 14-century Byzantine emperor who...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
... strained Vatican relations with much of the Muslim world.
The rector of the Paris Mosque, Dalil Boubakeur, who is among the Muslim leaders invited to hear the pope speak Friday evening, said Benedict's 2006 Regensburg lecture to theologians in Germany surprised him, coming from a man who is so "deep and discreet."
In that speech, Benedict quoted a 14-century Byzantine...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
The rector of the Paris Mosque, Dalil Boubakeur, who is among the Muslim leaders invited to hear the pope speak Friday evening, said Benedict's 2006 Regensburg lecture to theologians in Germany surprised him, coming from a man who is so "deep and discreet."