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Vatican fresco may show first European depictions of Native Americans
ROME -- The first European renditions of Native Americans, made shortly after Christopher Columbus returned from his first trip to the Americas, may have been discovered under layers of grime on a neglected fresco at the Vatican. The tiny figures of...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Vatican City, Dance, Entertainment, Social Issues
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Entering the pope's domain
The Vatican has officially accepted a gift to Pope Francis from Chicago lawyer Chris Connors: a fitting domain name, popefrancis.com. Connors, who bought the domain in 2010 on a lark, had secretly hoped a pope would choose the name Francis in his...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Francis I, Religious Leaders, Vatican City
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Lara Pulver suffers no fools in 'Da Vinci's Demons'
RedEyeLara Pulver wowed Americans a year ago when, as Irene Adler in "Sherlock" on PBS, she walked into our living rooms wearing nothing but a pair of Louboutin heels and a don't-[bleep]-with-me attitude. The whip-cracking dominatrix Irene knew who she was...Tags: PBS (tv network), Italy, Martin Freeman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bleep (euphemism)
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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: Social Media, Benedict XVI, Vatican City, Religious Leaders, Rome (Italy)
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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: Francis I, Benedict XVI, Vatican City, Religion and Belief, Papal Conclave (2013)
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Pope to visit Brazil slum, meet prisoners, on first trip
ReutersVATICAN CITY, May 7 (Reuters) - Pope Francis will visit the poor in a favela and meet young prisoners when he travels to Brazil on his first international trip as pontiff in July, the Vatican said on Tuesday. Francis, who has said he wants to make...Tags: Prisons, Francis I, Vatican City, Drug Trafficking, Religion and Belief
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CORRECTED-Bangladesh building owner faces murder complaint over collapse
Reuters(Corrects to show complaints were filed, not charges) By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - The wife of a Bangladeshi garment worker who was killed when a building collapsed filed a murder complaint against the building's owner on...Tags: Bangladesh, Francis I, Punishment, Exports, Murder
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Bangladesh building owner faces murder charge over collapse
ReutersBy Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA, May 5 (Reuters) - The wife of a Bangladeshi garment worker who was killed when a building collapsed filed a murder charge against the building's owner on Sunday as the death toll from the country's worst...Tags: Bangladesh, Francis I, Exports, Punishment, Murder
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Pope says no bonuses this time for Vatican employees
The Roman Catholic Church is tightening its belt. Vatican employees will not get bonuses that are traditionally handed out upon the election of a new pope, a spokesman told reporters Thursday. The last time a pope was replaced, Vatican employees were...
Tags: Francis I, Pakistan, Vatican City, Same-Sex Marriage, Religion and Belief
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Pope Francis reaffirms crackdown on U.S. nuns
ROME — Pope Francis has backed the Vatican's doctrinal crackdown on a major group of American nuns, reasserting the Roman Catholic Church's conservative approach to various social issues in a move that could cool the warm reception he has received...Tags: Francis I, Benedict XVI, Religious Leaders, Vatican City, Religion and Belief
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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: Francis I, Benedict XVI, Vatican City, Religious Leaders, Religion and Belief
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Cardinal George: New pope must 'govern the church as a pastor'
Tribune reporterAs he prepared to rush to Rome ahead of a snowstorm at home, Chicago's Cardinal Francis George said Monday that the next pope should have insight about how the Vatican operates and the ability to lead a global church. "You're talking about governance...Tags: Weather Reports, Vatican City, Benedict XVI, Rome (Italy), Vatican City
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