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Pontiff takes his seat as bishop of Rome
Los Angeles TimesROME - Pope Benedict XVI completed the formal takeover of papal power yesterday by assuming his important role as bishop of Rome, ascending to the marble throne of one of Christianity's oldest churches. With crowds of pilgrims and tourists cheering him...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Death, Religious Leaders, John Paul II, Rome (Italy)
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Stadium Mass attracts media's masses
Sun StaffThe reporters showed up even earlier than the faithful, some arriving at Camden Yards as early as 5 a.m. When the pope comes to town, it's show up early or don't get in. An estimated 600 to 1,000 journalists -- officials lost count -- started flowing...Tags: Washington, DC, Gaming, Maryland, The Pope, Journalism
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Pope, Salvador president, discuss beatification of slain archbishop
Reuters* Romero was killed while saying Mass in hospital chapel * Bishop defended poor, spoke out against repression * President gave pope reliquary with blood-stained garment By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 23 (Reuters) - The president of El Salvador...Tags: Francis I, Religious Leaders, Mauricio Funes, Wars and Interventions, National Government
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Spreading the word that Latin lives, a monk comes to New York
ReutersBy Claudia Parsons NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - "Quomodo dicis latine life-jacket?" quipped one of the Latin-speaking passengers on a tour boat circumnavigating Manhattan on a rainy Sunday morning in May, just after the captain's safety announcement....Tags: Francis I, Manhattan (New York City), Rome (Italy), The Pope, Charter Schools
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Vatican financial body investigating possible money laundering
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican's new financial watchdog said on Wednesday it had detected six possible attempts to use the Holy See to launder money last year, citing this as proof of its commitment to transparency. The head of the Vatican's...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Italy, Christianity, Organized Crime
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Vatican marks anniversary of 1972 attack on Michelangelo's Pieta
Reuters* Michelangelo finished Pieta statue in 1500 * Attack in May 1972 left more than 100 fragments * Restoration took 10 months, now behind bullet-proof glass By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 21 (Reuters) - Forty-one years ago, a crazed Hungarian...Tags: Sculpture, Madonna, Arts, Jesus Christ, Renovation
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Pope criticizes 'savage capitalism' on visit to food kitchen
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis criticized what he called "savage capitalism" on a visit to a food kitchen on Tuesday, in an address in which he called for the values of generosity and charity to be revived. "A savage capitalism has taught the...Tags: Francis I, The Pope
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Atheists are good if they do good, Pope Francis says
ReutersVATICAN CITY, May 22 (Reuters) - Atheists should be seen as good people if they do good, Pope Francis said on Wednesday in his latest urging that people of all religions - or no religion - work together. The leader of the world's 1.2 billion Roman...Tags: Francis I, Roman Catholicism, The Pope, Christianity
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Pope Francis urges China's Catholics to stay loyal to Rome
ReutersROME, May 22 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics in China to remain loyal to the Vatican, whose authority is challenged by China's Communist rulers. China's Catholics number between 8 and 12 million and are divided between the state-...Tags: Francis I, Religious Leaders, Roman Catholicism, Rome (Italy), The Pope
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Pope criticises "savage capitalism" on visit to food kitchen
ReutersVATICAN CITY, May 21 (Reuters) - Pope Francis criticised what he called "savage capitalism" on a visit to a food kitchen on Tuesday, in an address in which he called for the values of generosity and charity to be revived. "A savage capitalism has...Tags: Francis I, The Pope
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Pope warns Church against closing in on itself
Reuters* Francis warns of threat of a self-referential Church * Urges faithful to go out to the "very outskirts" of the world * Mass marks Pentecost Sunday, viewed as birthday of Church By Catherine Hornby VATICAN CITY, May 19 (Reuters) - Pope Francis warned...Tags: Francis I, Roman Catholicism, Religious Festivals, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Abusive Behavior
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Church must help the poorest, not dissect theology, pope says
Reuters* Pope says world facing "a crisis of man" * Met Merkel earlier in day, discussed economic troubles * Warns against becoming theological "starched Christians" By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 18 (Reuters) - Pope Francis shared personal moments...Tags: Francis I, Political Corruption, Roman Catholicism, Pentecost, Christianity
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