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Facebook, Wikipedia Coach Vatican About The Internet

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 11.12.2009 | Technology

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VATICAN CITY — Executives from Facebook, Wikipedia and Google are attending a Vatican meeting to brief officials and Catholic bishops about the ...

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Vatican Confirms: Goldman "Doing God's Work"

Tom Gregory | Posted 11.10.2009 | Comedy

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L'Osservatore Romano is reporting that Goldman Sachs is indeed Doing God's work, and His Former Holiness Joseph Ratzinger has confirmed the unsolicited hostile takeover.

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So You're Thinking of Converting From Anglican to Catholic

Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 10.29.2009 | Comedy

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In converting to Catholicism, you are really just switching over your "files" (ideas/customs/most profound expressions of faith) to your "Mac" (Catholic) "hard drive" (brain/immortal soul).

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Pope: My 'Guardian Angel' Let Me Down

AP | Posted 08.29.2009 | World

LES COMBES, Italy — Pope Benedict XVI said Wednesday that his guardian angel was clearly acting "on superior orders" when he let the pontiff fal...

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Vatican Bombshell!: Goldman Sachs IS The Holy Ghost!

Tom Gregory | Posted 08.21.2009 | Comedy

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The Holy Ghost - which shares the power of God - is invisible yet everywhere, can create something from nothing or turn everything back into nothing.

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Obama Arrives At Vatican For Pope Benedict Meeting

AP | VICTOR L. SIMPSON and BEN FELLER | Posted 08.10.2009 | World

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VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI stressed the church's opposition to abortion and stem cell research in his first meeting with President Barack ...

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Pope: Greed Has "Wreaked Havoc" On Global Economy

BBC | Posted 08.07.2009 | World

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The Pope has called for reform of the United Nations and financial bodies, giving them the "real teeth" needed to tackle economic and social injustice...

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Pope On Economy: World Needs New Financial Order

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 08.07.2009 | Business

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VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI called Tuesday for a new world financial order guided by ethics and the search for the common good, denouncing ...

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Vatican China Envoy Joseph Zen Takes Tougher Stand On Freedoms

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 07.17.2009 | World

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VATICAN CITY — The Vatican's top envoy for China says the time has come for the Holy See to get tough with Beijing and not compromise over relig...

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Wanda Poltawska, John Paul II Book Author, Responds To Church Criticism

AP | MONIKA SCISLOWSKA and NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 07.13.2009 | World

WARSAW, Poland — To him, she was "My Dear Dusia" and he signed his letters "Br" _ short for brother. She was one of a handful of people by his ...

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Vatican, Russian Orthodox Church Relations Warming

New York Times | Posted 06.22.2009 | World

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Festivities in Rome this weekend for the dedication of an Orthodox church on the grounds of the Russian Embassy near the Vatican attest to a surprisin...

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Pope Encourages Young Catholics To Use Internet To Spread Church's Message

AP | Posted 06.20.2009 | World

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VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI has encouraged young Catholics to use the Internet to spread the church's message. The pope promoted the use o...

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Jerusalem: The Pope in Search of Christians

Jamal Dajani | Posted 06.15.2009 | World

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Before arriving in the region, the Vatican billed the visit as spiritual rather than political. In fact, from day one his trip was mired with political controversies.

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Pope John Paul Gunman Wants To Convert to Christianity

AP | SUZAN FRASER | Posted 06.13.2009 | World

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ANKARA, Turkey — The man who shot Pope John Paul II says he would like to convert to Christianity at a baptism ceremony at the Vatican soon afte...

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Vatican Called Out For Denying Pope's Admitted, Forced Hitler Youth Membership

Telegraph | Posted 06.12.2009 | World

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The Vatican blundered into a fresh public relations fiasco on Tuesday after seeking to rewrite the biography of Pope Benedict XVI by denying that he w...

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Vatican Angels And Demons Review 'Surprisingly Good'

Telegraph | Posted 06.07.2009 | World

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Angels and Demons, the Da Vinci Code sequel starring Tom Hanks, has received a surprisingly good review from the Vatican....

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Pope Questioned By Gaza Catholics: Why Aren't You Coming Here?

AFP | Posted 05.15.2009 | World

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Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming trip to the Holy Land will be bittersweet for Gaza's tiny Catholic community, angry the pontiff is not also visiting thei...

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Pope Condom Saga: Facebook Groups Rise Up Against The Vatican

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.27.2009 | World

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As part of the widespread outcry against the Vatican in the wake of Pope Benedict's Africa trip -- where the Pontiff made official his position on con...

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Italian Senate Approves Bill That Bans Pulling The Plug

AP | Posted 04.26.2009 | World

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ROME — The Italian Senate approved a bill Thursday to ban caregivers from suspending food and water to any patient _ a move that comes after a r...

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Vatican Slams Obama For Stem Cell Order

AP | Posted 04.10.2009 | World

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VATICAN CITY — A top Vatican official for bioethics on Tuesday criticized U.S. President Barack Obama's decision to fund broader research into s...

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Holocaust Bishop Banned From LA

The Tidings | Cardinal Roger Mahony, Rabbi Gary Greenebaum and Seth Brysk | Posted 04.03.2009 | World

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In January, Pope Benedict XVI lifted the excommunication of four bishops of a small ultra-traditionalist group that broke from the Catholic Church ove...

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Holocaust Bishop's Apology Rejected By Vatican, Germany Considers Arrest Warrant

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 03.30.2009 | World

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The Vatican has rejected the apology of Bishop Richard Williamson who has made headlines for his controversial remarks concerning the Holocaust, repor...

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Pope Tells Pelosi To Reject Abortion Support

AP | VICTOR L. SIMPSON | Posted 03.21.2009 | World

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI received Nancy Pelosi, one of the most prominent abortion rights politicians in America, and told her Wednesday...

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The Vatican's Response to Holocaust Denial Must Be Holocaust Education

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 03.15.2009 | World

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It is outrageous that Pope Benedict did not immediately respond to Bishop Williamson's stalling tactics by reinstating the renegade bishop's excommunication.

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The Blindness Of A Pope Led By His Bureaucrats

The Independent | Andreas Whittam Smith | Posted 03.09.2009 | World

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Pope Benedict must have thought he knew exactly what he was doing when, on 21 January, he lifted the excommunication of four bishops, among them a Hol...

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