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In this year of priest, papa Benedict XVI has spoken about the 3 primary tasks entrusted to priests. Today's Zenit news shared what he said about the third task, guiding. The zenit article can be found at the link below.

POPE EXPLAINS AUTHORITY AND THE PRIESTHOOD

There's one section that got my attention most. It's something basic, simple and people would already know. However when I read it, it just caught my eye.

Brother Oka has shared about the Defending The Pope project here. If you are more of a learn-by-question-and-answer person like me, I think this is something that might be useful for you to read.

The following link have some Questions and Answer provided by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. It will answer those questions listed below. (Note: The page also has a downloadable PDF file).

http://www.usccb.org/comm/archives/2010/10-094.shtml

As many of you are aware, many media attacked the Pope because of the abuse scandals of some priests. If you know the facts, Pope Benedict has been the one who is tackling the problem in the Church rigorously.

There is a project to defend the Pope, partly coincide with his birthday. You may want to take a look at the following site:

http://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/projects/defending_the_pope/in...

Note there are some tabs: Overview, To Read, To Discuss, To Do, Documents

A wonderful and easy to read homily by Pope Benedict on Palm Sunday. Recommended!

http://www.zenit.org/article-28783?l=english