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WYD? Why not make money from it!

By resbak On July 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Even the Pope could not help himself and joined in to help sell merchandise for the Roman Catholic World Youth Day. Anything to make a buck eh.

 

WYD items up for sale on the web: backpacks, rosaries and cologne for Madrid 2011

2011-07-19 12:24:34

July 19, 2011. (Romereports.com) World Youth Day starts next [...]

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Watch out Catholics, here comes Michele Bachmann

By resbak On July 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Michele Marie Bachmann (née Amble; born April 6, 1956) is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Minnesota’s 6th congressional district, and a candidate for the Republican nomination in the 2012 U.S. presidential election.She previously served [...]

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Pope’s visit good for business!

By resbak On February 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Apparently, the Pope’s visit is always good for local business! Including the business of prostitution.

Sydney brothels see boom during Pope’s visit

225,000 pilgrims expected

Agence France-Presse
First Posted 15:16:00 07/01/2008

Filed Under: Economy, Business & Finance

SYDNEY — As Sydney prepares for a visit by Pope Benedict XVI and hundreds [...]

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Timeline: Priest Abuse Claims Date Back Decades

By conrad On April 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Timeline: Priest Abuse Claims Date Back Decades

Monday, 04/26/10 12:40am

Corey Flintoff

Vermont Public Radio. story link

The Roman Catholic Church is once again defending itself against charges that top officials sought to cover up cases of child sexual abuse by priests. Criticism has been leveled at Pope Benedict XVI himself, for his actions [...]

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Tired Pope falls asleep

By conrad On April 18, 2010 · 9 Comments

Pope falls asleep during mass Pope Benedict XVI briefly nodded off in front of tens of thousands of people during an outdoor mass in Malta’s capital, Valletta.

By Nick Squires in Valletta

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/vaticancityandholysee/7604620/Pope-falls-asleep-during-mass.html

Published: 8:09PM BST 18 Apr 2010

Bishop Guido Marini gently wakes up Pope Benedict XVI Photo: Reuters

The Pope slumped forward [...]

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Pope Benedict XVI failed, should resign

By conrad On April 13, 2010 · 3 Comments

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From CNN, this article printed sans any personal opinion. Enjoy.

Priest calls for pope’s resignation

Pope Benedict XVI has found himself tied to the church sex abuse crisis.

Many parishioners express support for sermon Pope and church under fire amid reports of sexual abuse “I believe the truth [...]

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Catholicism based on pagan practices

By truthcaster On May 4, 2009 · 4 Comments

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John Beardsly on his blog wrote,

The Roman Catholic Church, in its pagan form, unofficially came into being in 312 A.D., at the time of the so-called “miraculous conversion” to Christianity of the Roman Emperor Constantine. Although Christianity was not made the official religion of the Roman Empire until the edicts of Theodosius [...]

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