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World reacts with horror, sorrow - joy
Staff And Wire ReportsShocked by the devastating attacks in the United States, a global audience became transfixed yesterday by images broadcast from New York and Washington. Reactions ranged from Norwegians in Oslo leaving flowers in a park near the U.S. Embassy, to...Tags: Shimon Peres, Jiang Zemin, Television Industry, National Security, Heads of State
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Conclave's locale includes a little luxury
Sun StaffVATICAN CITY - Workers hauled in trunks marked diplomatico. Crews labored over the entrance foyer. Maids gathered in the basement cafeteria to rest for a moment. There were so many things left to do yesterday to prepare the Casa Santa Marta for the...Tags: Vatican City, Elections, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Hotels and Accommodations, The Pope
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Extraordinary security in place for papal funeral
Sun Foreign StaffVATICAN CITY -- With Rome looking more like a city preparing for attack than for the funeral of a pontiff whose tenure was marked by pleas for peace, cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church chose April 18 as the date to begin their secret deliberations...Tags: National Security, U.S. Department of State, United Nations, Armed Forces, Roman Catholicism
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A humble epilogue for pope
Sun Foreign StaffVATICAN CITY - In his final public words, written in his will and released yesterday, Pope John Paul II reflected on his life and his faith, asked the world and God to forgive him for his failings, and appeared to have contemplated stepping down in 2000....Tags: Charles, Prince of Wales, United Nations, Roman Catholicism, Lent, Vatican City
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Priests disagree on need for reforms after sex scandal
Associated PressPressure is building within the Roman Catholic Church to re-examine issues ranging from ordaining homosexuals to giving parishioners a greater voice after the sex abuse scandal in the Archdiocese of Boston. A handful of bishops have made changes, ousting...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Abusive Behavior, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, University of Notre Dame
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Across the U.S., mourning transcends religion and politics
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Across the nation yesterday, people of all religions and views paused to remember Pope John Paul II, praising the memory of a pontiff who championed the poor while preaching the virtues of peace, life and tolerance. "The Catholic Church...Tags: Seattle, Laura Bush, Christianity, Vatican City, White House
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Cardinal stands in for ailing pope at vigil, allowing John Paul to rest
Associated PressROME - A top Vatican cardinal stood in for Pope John Paul II during the Easter Vigil Mass yesterday, sparing the ailing pontiff from a lengthy ceremony and allowing him to rest up for Easter Sunday, when he was expected to bless the faithful. German...Tags: Rome (Italy), Vatican City, Religious Festivals, The Pope, Hospitals and Clinics
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Vatican balks at policy on sex abuse
Sun StaffThe Vatican has rejected at least part of a proposed policy on child sexual abuse adopted by the U.S. Catholic bishops in June because it conflicts with the rights of priests protected by church law, according to church sources. Vatican officials are...Tags: Wilton D. Gregory, National Security, Thomas J Reese, Roman Catholicism, Abusive Behavior
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Sainthood for Pope John Paul II: the fast track or the slow road?
Perspective EditorIn his more than 26 years as pope, John Paul II made saints out of 484 men and women, more than all his predecessors combined. Along the way, he created 1,338 blesseds - individuals who were deemed responsible for at least one miracle. Now, Pope Benedict...Tags: Vatican City, Christianity, University of Notre Dame, The Pope, Roman Catholicism
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How will Internet bear on the papal conclave?
Chicago TribuneThe cardinals won't be toting laptops when they assemble Monday in the Sistine Chapel to pick a new pope, but the information highway constructed since the last papal conclave in 1978 could steer them in new ways. "This will probably weaken the role of...Tags: Vatican City, Italy, Newspaper and Magazine, Elections, Google Inc.
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With mess men have made, it's time to ordain women
OPEN LETTER TO Pope John Paul II: Dear Holy Father: This missive comes to you from a guy who is an admitted bad Catholic. I haven't been to Mass in a good while. Usually don't go unless my mom grabs me kicking and screaming. I haven't seen a...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Abusive Behavior, Maryland, The Pope
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Act of forgiveness sets example for the world
BY THE TIME he came to Camden Yards in Baltimore on that sun-splashed autumn Sunday in 1995, Pope John Paul II had for more than a decade been encased in glass when he traveled among crowds. The "popemobile" circled the baseball field and turned along the...Tags: Christianity, The Pope, Photography, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Religious Leaders
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