Pope Benedict honors Paul VI in Italian birthplace
AP - Sun Nov 8, 11:14 am ETPope Benedict XVI made a one-day pilgrimage Sunday to northern Italy to pay tribute to Paul VI, his predecessor who made him a cardinal.
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Vatican investigation of U.S. women religious
National Catholic Reporter - Mon Nov 9, 4:12 pm ETSince the Vatican announced an apostolic visitation of U.S. women religious late last year, NCR has been following the story. To date we've published about three dozen stories about the visitation, including, news, analysis, commentary and couple editorials.
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Vatican invitation could mean married priests
Florida Baptist Witness - Mon Nov 9, 6:28 pm ETNASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)—An invitation by the Vatican for Anglicans to enter full communion with the Catholic Church while preserving elements of their liturgical heritage could mean an increase in the number of married Catholic priests, leading to a possible reexamination of the celibacy requirement altogether.
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Vatican says celibacy rule unchanged
The Champaign News-Gazette - Mon Nov 9, 11:20 am ETVATICAN CITY (AP) – The Vatican on Monday confirmed that opening the door to married Anglican priests doesn't mean the Roman Catholic church is easing the requirement for celibacy for its clergy. The Holy See press office released rules and guidelines, known as an Apostolic Constitution, as part of efforts to make it easier for disillusioned, traditionalist Anglicans to cross over to the Roman ...
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The Vatican Tapes To Be Helmed By James Marsh
Animation World Network - Mon Nov 9, 3:33 pm ETThe supernatural thriller from Lionsgate and Lakeshore will center on a series of events that take place after a videotape is leaked from the Vatican displaying an exorcism going terribly wrong. Chris Borrelli is writing the screenplay.
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Vatican releases rules for ex-Anglicans, insists 'no change' on celibacy
National Catholic Reporter - Mon Nov 9, 8:43 am ETBY JOHN L. ALLEN JR. Almost three weeks after announcing plans to welcome Anglicans who want to become Catholics, the Vatican today released a legal blueprint for the creation of new structures for these potential converts.
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Marsh Helming VATICAN TAPES
Mania - Mon Nov 9, 6:26 am ETOscar-winning documentary filmmaker James Marsh ( Man on Wire ) is jumping into the genre feature waters, with Lionsgate tasking him to direct their supernatural thriller, The Vatican Tapes . HR reports he'll director from a screenplay by Chris Borrelli, based on a story he wrote with Chris Morgan. ...
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Pro-Con: Was the Vatican’s invitation to Episcopalians the right move?
The Kansas City Star - Sun Nov 8, 11:16 pm ETUntil now, many devout Anglicans have faced a painful choice. They felt strongly called to enter the Roman Catholic Church, but they loved the beautiful language and the rich liturgical traditions used at worship in their Anglican parishes. Over the years, some of these Anglicans petitioned the Vatican for help. The Vatican finally responded, making it easier to set up parishes that would be ...
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Elmhurst proud of its auxiliary bishop-elect
The Doings Western Springs - 1 hour 55 minutes agoIt has been a bittersweet celebration at Visitation Parish in Elmhurst following the announcement from the Diocese of Joliet that Pope Benedict XVI named The Rev. Joseph Siegel an auxiliary bishop.
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Pro-Con: Was the Vatican’s invitation to Episcopalians the right move? No
The Kansas City Star - Sun Nov 8, 11:16 pm ETThe Vatican’s sudden overture to disaffected Anglicans strikes me as both cynical and opportunistic. Cynical in that the concession to effectively allow congregations to continue using Anglican hymns and liturgies seems to undermine decades of ecumenical discussions.
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James Marsh listening to 'Vatican Tapes'
The Hollywood Reporter - Sun Nov 8, 11:10 pm ETJames Marsh, the director of the doc "Man on Wire," is jumping into the genre feature world and will direct "The Vatican Tapes," a supernatural thriller from Lionsgate and Lakeshore.
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James Marsh to Direct The Vatican Tapes
Coming Soon - Mon Nov 9, 12:30 am ETMan on Wire director James Marsh will helm The Vatican Tapes , a supernatural thriller from Lionsgate and Lakeshore, says The Hollywood Reporter .
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A bishop named Marx takes on neo-cons, capitalism
National Catholic Reporter - Mon Nov 9, 9:43 am ETBy JOHN L. ALLEN JR. One of Europe’s most influential prelates, and someone widely viewed as close to the thinking of Pope Benedict XVI, has come out swinging against American “neo-cons” and in defense of a strong social welfare state.
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Tom Gregory: Vatican Confirms: Goldman "Doing God's Work"
The Huffington Post - Mon Nov 9, 11:38 pm ET(Reuterz: Rome) L'Osservatore Romano is reporting that Goldman Sachs is indeed Doing God's work, and His Former Holiness Joseph Ratzinger has confirmed the unsolicited...
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Vatican official seeks more access to Cuban media
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 7, 6:07 am ETA senior Vatican official said Friday he has asked Cuba's government to allow the Roman Catholic Church more access to mass media, saying Cubans are a religious people and should be given broadcast access to their pastors.
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Pope a fan of sports -- but not doping athletes
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 7, 3:36 pm ETPope Benedict XVI spoke out against drug-taking in sport on Saturday.
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