Pope Benedict XVI

Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 11/18/2011 - 04:12
The Holy See has threatened legal action against Italian retailer Benetton after finding a series of adverts to be in very poor taste.On Wednesday, Benetton…
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by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 10/19/2011 - 01:02
Academy Award winning actress Susan Sarandon is facing backlash after comments made about the Pope during an interview she gave last weekend at the Hamptons…
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by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 06/29/2011 - 04:09
Those hoping for a closer connection to the Vatican from all over the world can now follow the Pope as he tweets about the Catholic Church.Pope Benedict XVI…
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by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 06/24/2011 - 03:31
This week, the Vatican scrapped plans for a solar-powered popemobile. As a compromise, the Catholic Church has announced that the Pope will soon be trading in…
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by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 05/02/2011 - 03:51
1.5 million pilgrims gathered in Rome Sunday to witness the beatification of Pope John Paul II.With hotels in the city fully booked, the faithful camped out in…
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by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 01/25/2011 - 09:04
The Pope has given online social networks a guarded blessing in a message celebrating the World Day of Communication.Pope Benedict XVI praised new media sites…
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by Pat Eggleton | Mon, 02/15/2010 - 10:50
The Vatican’s newspaper, the Osservatore Romano, has listed the Holy See’s top ten records of all time. In a season of inclement weather, says the newspaper,…
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by ITALY | Sat, 04/15/2006 - 11:18
Throughout Italy Good Friday was celebrated in small towns and the big metropolis with a variety of traditional processions. Pope Benedict XVI led Catholics…