Benedict in America

Pope Benedict XVI visits the United States for the first time as Pope.  In Focus gathers thoughtful commentary, news and information about this historic event.

Transcripts of Pope's Homilies, Addresses,
Q&A during Apostolic Visit to U.S.
The Vatican

Remarks by the Vice President at the Farewell Ceremony for His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI
The White House

Pope Ends Visit with Yankee Stadium Mass
New York Times

The Papal Week that Was
Richard John Neuhaus / First Things

Pope Benedict Yearning to Heal His Flock
Time

Dictatorship of Relativism
Rich Lowry / National Review Online

Pope Stresses Human Rights,
Ethical Science at U.N.
Washington Post

A Catholic Identity Overhaul
Colleen Carroll Campbell / New York Times

Friday of Good Shepherd Sunday
Richard John Neuhaus / First Things

Adding Spice to the American Mix
George Weigel / The Tablet

The Indispensable Church
Michael Gerson / Washington Post

A Pope of Historic Vision
George Weigel / The Catholic Difference

Pope Praises U.S., but Warns
of Secular Challenges
New York Times

Pontiff Calls for Broad Remedies
Washington Post

The Comments of President Bush and His Holiness Benedict XVI at the White House
The White House

Pontiff Begins Historic Visit
Washington Post

A Back-to-Basics Messenger
Washington Post

The Holy She Sees: Interview with Mary Ann Glendon, U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican
National Review Online

Bush Greets Pope at White House
New York Times

The McBrien Prize
National Review / George Weigel

The Pope Comes to America (Transcript of Pew Forum Event featuring John Allen and George Weigel) The Pew Forum

The American Pope
Time

The Pope Has an Eager Audience in Youth
U.S. News and World Report

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