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In Theory: Celibacy and church scandal
The Vatican has reaffirmed that the cause of sexual abuse by priests in the Catholic Church has nothing to do with celibacy. Others see celibacy (and according to one cardinal, homosexuality) as a reason priests abuse in the first place. Do you believe...Tags: Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Scrabble (game), Anglicanism, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Vatican fresco may show first European depictions of Native Americans
ROME -- The first European renditions of Native Americans, made shortly after Christopher Columbus returned from his first trip to the Americas, may have been discovered under layers of grime on a neglected fresco at the Vatican. The tiny figures of...
Tags: Vatican City, Social Issues, Dance, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Entering the pope's domain
The Vatican has officially accepted a gift to Pope Francis from Chicago lawyer Chris Connors: a fitting domain name, popefrancis.com. Connors, who bought the domain in 2010 on a lark, had secretly hoped a pope would choose the name Francis in his...Tags: Vatican City, Alzheimer's Disease, Religious Leaders, Francis I
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Lara Pulver suffers no fools in 'Da Vinci's Demons'
RedEyeLara Pulver wowed Americans a year ago when, as Irene Adler in "Sherlock" on PBS, she walked into our living rooms wearing nothing but a pair of Louboutin heels and a don't-[bleep]-with-me attitude. The whip-cracking dominatrix Irene knew who she was...Tags: Invention and Innovation, True Blood (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry, Benedict Cumberbatch
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After rebuke by archbishop, Cardinal Mahony takes higher profile
When Archbishop Jose Gomez stripped his predecessor, Cardinal Roger Mahony, of public duties for mishandling clergy sex abuse cases, a church spokesman said the retired prelate's life would remain largely the same with one exception: confirmations. No...
Tags: Papal Conclave (2013), Vatican City, Social Media, Benedict XVI, Roger M. Mahony
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Pope says no bonuses this time for Vatican employees
The Roman Catholic Church is tightening its belt. Vatican employees will not get bonuses that are traditionally handed out upon the election of a new pope, a spokesman told reporters Thursday. The last time a pope was replaced, Vatican employees were...
Tags: Vatican City, Pakistan, Employees, Career and Workplace, Same-Sex Marriage
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Pope Francis reaffirms crackdown on U.S. nuns
ROME — Pope Francis has backed the Vatican's doctrinal crackdown on a major group of American nuns, reasserting the Roman Catholic Church's conservative approach to various social issues in a move that could cool the warm reception he has received...Tags: Vatican City, Benedict XVI, Separation of Church and State, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Belief and Faith
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Pope Francis appoints panel to study overhaul of the Vatican
ROME -- Pope Francis launched a long-awaited cleanup of the Vatican by announcing a task force Saturday made up of eight high-ranking cardinals, including one American, who will determine how best to reform the much-criticized Curia, or Vatican...
Tags: Papal Conclave (2013), Sean Patrick O'Malley, Vatican City, Benedict XVI, Christianity
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Top cardinal defends Mahony on abuse scandal, takes on critics
L.A. NOWA top U.S. cardinal came to the defense of Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony, saying some priest abuse victims groups who have criticized Mahony may never be satisfied with the church's response to the crisis. Cardinal William Levada on Monday...... -
Students at St. Joan of Arc School participate in conclave web chat with Archbishop Lori
The eighth grade students at St. Joan of Arc School participated in a Conclave web chat with William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore, on March 11. St. Joan of Arc School was one of 17 Catholic elementary schools invited to participate. Archbishop Lori...Tags: Papal Conclave (2013), Schools, Benedict XVI, Elementary Schools, Students
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Cardinal George: New pope must 'govern the church as a pastor'
Tribune reporterAs he prepared to rush to Rome ahead of a snowstorm at home, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said Monday that the next pope should have insight about how the Vatican operates and the ability to lead a global church. "You're talking about governance...Tags: Vatican City, John Paul II, Benedict XVI, Weather Reports, Vatican City
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Despite criticism, Mahony should help select pope, says cardinal
L.A. NOWA top U.S. cardinal on Monday said Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony should help select a new pope despite new revelations about his handling of priest abuse cases. Cardinal William Levada spoke about Mahony and the historic events at the......
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