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Disgraced Cardinal O'Brien to leave Scotland for penance-Vatican
ReutersVATICAN CITY, May 15 (Reuters) - Cardinal Keith Patrick O'Brien, who resigned as head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland after acknowledging sexual misconduct, will leave Scotland for months of "prayer and penance", the Vatican said on Wednesday. A...Tags: Christianity, Sex Crimes, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Vatican City, Francis I
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No room for "careerists, social climbers," among clergy- Pope
Reuters* Pope urges clergy to live simple lives among the poor * "Theoretical poverty" among clergy harms Church By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 8 (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Wednesday that clergy who were "careerists" or "social climbers" were...Tags: Benedict XVI, Angelo Scola, Social Issues, Vatican City, Francis I
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Letters: Mahony just won't go away
Re "Rebuked Mahony taking a higher profile," May 10 Cardinal Roger Mahony is back? Haven't we had enough? Mahony had his final swan song in Rome by participating in the March papal conclave at the Vatican. His resumption of presiding over...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Christianity, Joe Paterno, Mark Twain, Roman Catholicism
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OPINION: Son of Cleveland suspect is part of bizarre story
The BladeDouglas Neckers, a distinguished professor emeritus at Bowling Green State University, wasn't happy with a story in The Blade about the son of accused Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro. The story, by staff writer Tanya Irwin, revealed that the son, who...Tags: Benedict XVI, Kidnapping, Newspaper and Magazine, Ariel Castro, Francis I
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After rebuke by archbishop, Cardinal Mahony takes higher profile
When Archbishop Jose Gomez stripped his predecessor, Cardinal Roger Mahony, of public duties for mishandling clergy sex abuse cases, a church spokesman said the retired prelate's life would remain largely the same with one exception: confirmations. No...
Tags: Benedict XVI, Roger M. Mahony, Christianity, Vatican City, Vatican City
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Pope Francis appoints panel to study overhaul of the Vatican
ROME -- Pope Francis launched a long-awaited cleanup of the Vatican by announcing a task force Saturday made up of eight high-ranking cardinals, including one American, who will determine how best to reform the much-criticized Curia, or Vatican...
Tags: Benedict XVI, Christianity, Sean Patrick O'Malley, Vatican City, Francis I
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Vatican TV puts pope on multiple platforms
VarietyThe words "pope" and "cutting-edge" may seem incongruous, but Monsignor Dario Edoardo Vigano is helping keep the age-old institution firmly in the 21st century. Vigano's main mission as director of the Vatican Television Center (CTV): to provide...Tags: Benedict XVI, Vatican City, Francis I, Rome (Italy), Same-Sex Marriage
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New pope, old question: Can you appreciate and object at the same time?
The white smoke had barely wafted away from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday when my friend Courtney, to my surprise, posted on Facebook, "We got a new Pope!" I bumped into her a while later. "Are you Catholic?" I asked. "No." "But you're excited...
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Bold Papal Gestures, Past & Future
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelBenedict XVI begins to consider his legacy as pope while the cardinals prepare for their conclave in which the next pope will be chosen. As the conclave considers its future leader the question remains: will they choose a pope from the Southern Hemisphere... -
Some fellow cardinals well-known to George
— Many of the 115 cardinal electors to be sequestered inside the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday didn't know each other when they headed for Rome last month. In fact, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said he knew only a third of his fellow prelates,...
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Students at St. Joan of Arc School participate in conclave web chat with Archbishop Lori
The eighth grade students at St. Joan of Arc School participated in a Conclave web chat with William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore, on March 11. St. Joan of Arc School was one of 17 Catholic elementary schools invited to participate. Archbishop Lori...Tags: Benedict XVI, William E. Lori, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Elementary Schools, Schools
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French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran sees great value in interreligious dialogue
French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran has given many lectures, speeches and homilies during his years of Vatican diplomatic service. But most of the world knows him for the two words he declared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on March 13: "Habemus...
Tags: Civil Rights, Islam, Human Interest, Vatican City, Freedom of Religion
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