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Italy: Vatican bank 'accused of money laundering'
Rome :: Italy | about 6 hours ago
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The Vatican bank is under investigation for suspected money laundering via accounts held at one of Italy's largest banks, the UniCredit Group, according to the Italian investigative weekly Panorama. In its latest issue to be published on Friday, the magazine...
Tags: Vatican, vatican banks, Italy, money laundering, Rome, Italian, Vatican City, Business Finance, Institute for Works of Religion, Roberto Calvi, Crime in Vatican City, Banco Ambrosiano, In God's Name, UniCredit
Russia, Vatican establish diplomatic relations
Moscow :: Russia | about 16 hours ago
Credibility Russia and the Vatican have agreed to establish full diplomatic relations, ending long-standing tensions, the Kremlin announced Thursday after President Dmitry Medvedev met Pope Benedict XVI. "President Medvedev told Pope Benedict XVI that he had signed...
Tags: Russian Orthodox Church, Vatican, Pope Benedict XVI, Dmitry Medvedev, diplomatic relations, president dmitry, medvedev told, told pope, Russia, Moscow, Politics, Religion Belief, Christianity in Europe, Foreign relations of the Holy See, Pope Benedict XV, Vatican City, Gazprom, Pope John Paul II, Medvedev, Holy See, Foreign relations of Venezuela, Theocracies, Holy See ￢ﾀﾓ Russia relations
Vatican to attend climate change summit
Rome :: Italy | about 18 hours ago
Credibility A Vatican delegation will attend the upcoming United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen, the Holy See press office confirmed on Thursday. A six-person delegation will be led by the Vatican's permanent representative at the UN, Archbishop...
Tags: Vatican City, climate change, Italy, gas emissions, greenhouse gas, renewable sources, Greenpeace Italia, India, energy need, Rome, Environment, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Diplomatic conferences, Carbon finance, Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States, Carbon dioxide, Kyoto Protocol, Action on climate change
Vatican Radio to run `ideologically' sound ads
Rome :: Italy | 3 days ago
Credibility Vatican Radio said Tuesday it will start running commercials for the first time in its 78-year history, interspersing the pope's messages with "ideologically" sound publicity spots. The first ads from Italian energy giant Enel will start running July...
Tags: Vatican Radio, Vatican City, pope, Italy, Rome, L'Osservatore Romano, Federico Lombardi, International broadcasting, Outline of Vatican City
Pope hosts 250 culture mavens
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Pope Benedict XVI recently played host in the Sistine Chapel to some 250 international artists, including Andrea Bocelli, Peter Greenaway, Krzysztof Zanussi and Placido Domingo F. Murray Abraham and U.S. video artist Bill Viola, a rare outreach from the...
Tags: Pope Benedict XVI, Los Angeles, Vatican City, Pontifical Council for Culture, Gianfranco Ravasi, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope, Religion Belief, Entertainment Culture, Pope Benedict XV
Pope urges prayer, action to comfort AIDS patients
Vatican City :: Vatican City | 5 days ago
Credibility He said he hoped that with coordinated efforts, the HIV virus can be successfully cured.
Tags: Chile, Vatican City, Foreign relations of Argentina, Politics, Tierra del Fuego, AIDS, Social Issues, Pope Benedict XVI, HIV/AIDS, Condom, Pope Pius XI, Papal mediation in the Beagle conflict, Pope John Paul II, Roman Catholic Church and AIDS, Catholic Church, Religion Belief, Beagle Channel, Pope Benedict XV
Protect migrant kids, Pope says
Rome :: Italy | 6 days ago
Credibility Pope Benedict XVI on Friday urged governments around the world to ensure better protection and opportunities for migrant children. Delivering his official message ahead of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which takes place in January, the pope...
Tags: Vatican City, Antonio Maria Veglio, underage migrant, Pope Benedict XVI, Italy, Rome, Demography, Immigration, Illegal immigration, Refugee, Politics, Social Issues, Population, Pope Benedict XVI, Human migration
Vatican: Disgraced ex-governor 'seeks forgiveness'
Rome :: Italy | 7 days ago
Credibility The Vatican on Thursday declined to comment on reports that former Lazio governor Piero Marrazzo has written to Pope Benedict XVI asking forgiveness for his behaviour. Italian media reports said that Marrazzo, who resigned from his position in October...
Tags: Piero Marrazzo, Brenda, transsexual prostitute, Vatican, Rome, Italy, Vatican City, Tarcisio Bertone
Churches can't be put to immoral use
Rome :: Italy | 7 days ago
Credibility Care should be taken to ensure disused churches are not turned to immoral purposes, a Vatican 'minister' warned Thursday. The head of the Vatican's culture department, Archbishop Gianfranco Ravisi, cited a basilica in Hungary sold off some years ago....
Tags: Vatican, Italy, Rome, Gianfranco Cardinal Ravasi, Pontifical Council for Culture, Gianfranco Ravasi, Vatican City, Bishop, UNESCO, Religion Belief, World Heritage Site
New life for reliquary linked to Jesus' cross
Rome :: Italy | 8 days ago
Credibility An error repaired Most significantly, the restoration corrected a botched 19th century restoration that threatened to corrode the piece...In addition to the relic inside, the cross itself is an important piece of early Christian art. Measuring 40 centimeters...
Tags: Rome, Crux Vaticana, Vatican City, Justin, Treasury of St. Peter, Sante Guido, byzantine emperors, Jesus, Italy, Christian folklore, Domes, Christian art, True Cross, Christian symbols, Constantinople, Relics attributed to Jesus, Religion Belief, Byzantine Empire
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