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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Principals named for new Pope John Paul II High School
The Phoenix - Mon Nov 9, 10:39 pm ETUPPER PROVIDENCE — The principals at two area Catholic high schools that will be merged when the new Pope John Paul II High School opens next year have been named to head up the new school, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced Friday.
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Vatican opposes ruling on school crosses
UPI - Wed Nov 4, 3:59 pm ETROME, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The Vatican has weighed in on a European court's ruling that crucifixes should be banned from Italian classrooms, calling it "short-sighted."
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Church needs healthy debates, conducted with caution, pope says
Catholic News Service - Wed Nov 4, 11:40 am ETVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Catholic Church needs healthy debates between theologians to increase the understanding of faith, but the debate must always uphold official church teaching and must be conducted in a way that does not confuse the faithful, Pope Benedict XVI said.
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Vatican Post Office Prints Braille Stamps for Anniversary
Fox News - Wed Nov 4, 11:28 am ETThe Vatican post office says it has issued its first Braille stamps to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille, the French creator of the writing and reading system for the blind.
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Vatican issues Braille stamps
Boston Herald - Wed Nov 4, 11:18 am ETVATICAN CITY - The Vatican post office says it has issued its first Braille stamps to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille, the French creator of...
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Vatican seeks to clarify review of US sisters
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 3:01 pm ETThe Vatican defended its review of U.S. women's religious orders on Tuesday amid criticism from the sisters that the process is secretive and amounts to a crackdown.
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Italy, Vatican in uproar over court crucifix ruling
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 2:28 pm ETThe European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that crucifixes should be removed from Italian classrooms, prompting Vatican anger and sparking uproar in Italy, where such icons are embedded in the national psyche.
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Vatican protests ruling on crucifixes in Italy
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 2:01 pm ETThe Vatican has denounced a ruling by the European court of human rights that said the display of crucifixes in Italian public schools violates religious and educational freedoms.
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The Vatican's cynical gesture to Episcopalians
The Christian Science Monitor - Thu Nov 5, 10:51 am ETOvertures to join Rome shouldn't be based on a Catholicism-lite.
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Cardinal: New Vatican move not a reflection on Anglican Communion
Catholic News Service - Mon Nov 2, 1:10 pm ETLONDON (CNS) -- An English cardinal said Pope Benedict XVI's decision to receive entire groups of Anglicans into the Catholic Church did not represent a comment on the state of the Anglican Communion.
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Vatican denounces European ruling against crucifixes in schools
Catholic News Service - Wed Nov 4, 11:40 am ETVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican said it experienced "surprise and sorrow" when a European court ruled that the crucifixes hanging in Italian public schools violate religious freedom.
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Catholics who sued SF supes get new hearing
San Francisco Chronicle - Fri Nov 6, 3:10 pm ETA federal appeals court will conduct a new hearing to determine whether San Francisco officials violated the Constitution by denouncing a Vatican order to not place adoptive children with same-sex couples. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday set... San Francisco - United States Court of Appeals - United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - United States - United States ...
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Sell the Vatican. Feed the world?
National Catholic Reporter - Thu Nov 5, 7:42 pm ETA few weeks ago, a video by comedian Sarah Silverman went viral. Well over 600,000 people viewed the official You Tube video and countless others viewed the video via Facebook and other sites.
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Ban on crucifixes in school riles Vatican
Boston Herald - Wed Nov 4, 12:19 am ETROME - The Vatican yesterday denounced a ruling by the European court of human rights that said the display of crucifixes in Italian public schools violates religious and...
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Vatican: pope to meet Anglican chief
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Oct 30, 2:29 pm ETPope Benedict XVI will meet with the Archbishop of Canterbury next month in the leaders' first encounter since the Catholic church moved to make it easier for disenchanted Anglicans to convert to Catholicism, a Vatican spokesman said Friday.
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