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O'Brien accused of sex assault while in office as Cardinal
Rome :: Italy | 3 months ago
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Cardinal Keith O'Brien, the disgraced former head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, has been accused of sexually assaulting a priest when he was already a Cardinal. He is alleged to have attempted to grope the man in Rome on the night of a
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Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley returns from papal conclave with elevated global status, observers say
Rome :: Italy | 3 months ago
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O'Malley will be back in his nondescript brick office building in Braintree by the end of the week, the splendors of Rome and the drama of the papal conclave behind him. But he will not be quite the same archbishop he was when he left. O'Malley's
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A Jesuit Pope? To Some, a Contradiction in Terms
Rome :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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So while other priests were climbing the ladder of the church's hierarchy, the Jesuits directed their considerable energies into spreading the Catholic faith in new frontiers. They have planted the church in places like India, Japan, Canada and Latin
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Chicago lawyer offers popefrancis.com domain to new pontiff
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 3 months ago
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He added he had hoped a pope would choose to be named after Italian saint Francis of Assisi, who lived a simple life for the poor. Connors bought the domain for just a couple bucks a year through domain name registrar GoDaddy.com as a bet with
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Why it is surprising to find a Jesuit as the pope
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | 3 months ago
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The Washington Post Pope Francis belongs to the Jesuits, a religious order whose members take an unusual and this week seemingly ironic vow: not to strive for a higher office. The Jesuits' culture of modesty and self-effacement was on full display in
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Brazile: New hope for an era of outreach
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | 3 months ago
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Donna Brazile, a CNN contributor and a Democratic strategist, is vice chairwoman for voter registration and participation at the Democratic National Committee. She is a nationally syndicated columnist, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University
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Pope explains how he was inspired to pick Francis
Vatican City :: Vatican City | 3 months ago
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Pope Francis offered intimate insights Saturday into the moments after his papal election, telling an audience with the press that he was immediately inspired to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi because of his work for peace and the poor -- and
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New non-European Pope for the New Millennium: New hope for Catholicism
BY SILVER COMILA With thousands of people from around the world gathered in the St. Peter’s square of Vatican City last Wednesday at 7 pm, the chimney above the Sistine chapel released a white smoke signaling the declaration of
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Pope explains his name choice
Rome :: GA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The new pope gave an insight into his choice of the name Francis in an audience with journalists Saturday -- his first meeting with the media since he was chosen as leader of the Roman Catholic Church three days ago. Francis, who before he became
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Pope Francis to visit Benedict next week at retreat
Vatican City :: Vatican City | 3 months ago
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Pope Francis will visit his predecessor at the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo next Saturday, an eagerly anticipated meeting given the novelty of having a reigning and retired pope side-by-side. He will also meet with the Argentine president, whom
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