NOVEMBER 4, 2009

PAPAL AUDIENCE: Pope Benedict compares monastic and scholastic approaches to theology at his Wednesday general audience......
PAKISTANI FEARS: The president of the Catholic Bishops Conference in Pakistan talks about the climate of fear among the people in the wake of the recent wave of suicide bombings there....
HOW LIFE BEGAN: Astrobiology or seeking to understand the origins of life in the universe is the theme of this week's seminar at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and a leading participant says we're closer to making some exciting discoveries.....
ROOTING OUT RACISM: This week sees the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Catholic Association for Racial Justice charity in Britain and we take stock of how much has been achieved......