The Vatican
A wikizine about the Vatican, the Pope, and the Vatican's influence on the world scene.
Pope Benedict presides the First Advent Vespers at the Vatican Vatican City, Nov 29, 2009 / 11:26 am (CNA).- On Saturday night, Pope Benedict XVI officiated a celebration in St. Peter's Basilica of first vespers before the first Sunday of the Advent season. His message in the homily was one of 'silence and hope' during the season of Advent.The Holy Father ushered the Church into the new liturgical year, telling those in attendance at...
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ROME - Deep in the heart of Vatican City, Cuban-born Roman Catholic theologian Miguel H. Diaz has managed to find an Italian version of a sandwich that reminds him of home: pan con lechon. "They're Italian pork sandwiches but very, very close to pan ...
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- Vatican official seeks more access to Cuban media (search.msn.com)
I received the following media release from Rev. Bob Hoatson of Road to Recovery today, 11.27.2009.
I agree with Bob’s call to action to stop donating money.
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MEDIA RELEASE
STOP FEEDING THE BEAST
In light of the release of the “Murphy Report” on child sex abuse in the Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland, Road to Recovery, [...]
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- The Vatican Deems 'Twilight' 'Deviant' (starpulse.com)
- Irish Catholic Church covered up abuse, report finds (latimes.com)
VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI hailed a 1984 Vatican-mediated friendship agreement between Argentina and Chile as a "luminous example" of peace winning out over war during an audience Saturday with the presidents of both countries. In 1978, when ...
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- Today In Pictures (search.msn.com)
- Pope lauds '84 Argentina-Chile peace agreement (search.msn.com)
Three decades of covering up child sexual abuse allegations is what the Irish Catholic Church faces in a 720-page report from the Dublin Archdiocese. One priest regularly committed violations over 25 years. And plenty of these sick men are likely still involved in local parishes.
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An Interfaith Memorial Service at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church on World AIDS Day starting at 7 PM. 116 Sixth Avenue in Park Slope. --Preparation Series, an exhibition of paintings by artist and educator, Maureen Mullen (see paintings above). --Talks by Pastor Daniel Meeter (of Old First Dutch Reformed Church) and Sister Citarella (of the Gay & Lesbian Ministry of St. Francis Xavier Church in Manhattan). --Music by NYC Outloud
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- Dec 1: World AIDS Day at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church in Park Slope (onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.typepad.com)
DUBLIN — Roman Catholic Church leaders in Dublin spent decades sheltering child-abusing priests from the law and most fellow clerics turned a blind eye, an investigation ordered by Ireland's government concluded Thursday.
Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid M...
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- Taxing Catholics (thephoenix.com)

