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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'The Daily Show' mocks gay marriage opponents around the globe

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    Given the rapidly evolving status of gay rights here in the U.S, where the Boy Scouts of America recently lifted a ban on gay youths and the Supreme Court prepares to rule on two same-sex marriage cases,  John Oliver decided it was time to check up on the...

    Tags: French Open, Boy Scouts of America, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Sarah Palin

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Pope, archbishop of Canterbury meet, speak of unity

    LONDON -- The neophyte holders of two of Christendom&rsquo;s most venerable posts met for the first time Friday and spoke of fostering unity and understanding between their sometimes rival branches of the faith.
    LONDON -- The neophyte holders of two of Christendom’s most venerable posts met for the first time Friday and spoke of fostering unity and understanding between their sometimes rival branches of the faith. Pope Francis and Archbishop of Canterbury...

    Tags: Canterbury, Benedict XVI, Consumers, Vatican City, Anglicanism

    3. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  3. Pope reportedly laments 'gay lobby' at Vatican

    VATICAN CITY &mdash; In private remarks to the leadership of a key Latin American church group, Pope Francis lamented that a &ldquo;gay lobby&rdquo; was at work at the Vatican.
    VATICAN CITY — In private remarks to the leadership of a key Latin American church group, Pope Francis lamented that a “gay lobby” was at work at the Vatican. It was an apparent reference to allegations in the Italian media that...

    Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Gays and Lesbians, Benedict XVI, Gay Rights, Minority Groups

    4. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Is Pope Francis a homophobe?

    Is Pope Francis, who has been almost universally welcomed as a kinder, gentler shepherd of the Roman Catholic Church, a homophobe?
    Is Pope Francis, who has been almost universally welcomed as a kinder, gentler shepherd of the Roman Catholic Church, a homophobe? That possibility explains the consternation produced by reports that the pontiff acknowledged that there was a “...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Francis I, Religion and Belief, Homophobia, Christianity

    5. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Friday's TV Highlights: 'The Moment' on NBC

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 26 - June 1, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies   -------------------- SERIES Bridezillas The unscripted series...

    Tags: Rome (Italy), Quincy Jones, Jesse Eisenberg, Colin Morgan, Leah Remini

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 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.
    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: Rome (Italy), Roman Catholicism, Religious Leaders, Religion and Belief, Vatican City

    7. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 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.
    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, Vatican City, Social Issues, Dance, Entertainment Events

    8. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. 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 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: Roman Catholicism, Francis I, Career and Workplace, Religion and Belief, Christianity

    9. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 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 administration.
    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: Roman Catholicism, Religious Leaders, Francis I, Religion and Belief, Christianity

    10. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Pope wants church to 'act decisively' on abuse

    ROME -- Pope Francis has called on the Roman Catholic Church to "act decisively" to end the sexual abuse of minors by priests, the Vatican said Friday.
    ROME -- Pope Francis has called on the Roman Catholic Church to "act decisively" to end the sexual abuse of minors by priests, the Vatican said Friday. At a meeting with the head of the Vatican's doctrinal department, Archbishop Gerhard Mueller, Francis...

    Tags: Rome (Italy), Roman Catholicism, Francis I, Religion and Belief, Christianity

    11. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Pope Francis takes office

    VATICAN CITY -- Before crowned heads, government leaders and masses of the faithful, Pope Francis formally took office Tuesday as head of the Roman Catholic Church in a ceremony replete with pageantry and symbols from ancient Christendom.
    VATICAN CITY -- Before crowned heads, government leaders and masses of the faithful, Pope Francis formally took office Tuesday as head of the Roman Catholic Church in a ceremony replete with pageantry and symbols from ancient Christendom. In a homily,...

    Tags: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Roman Catholicism, Francis I, Religion and Belief, Christian Orthodoxy

    12. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Pope Francis meets Argentine president, smooths tensions

    ROME &ndash; He called her policies an &ldquo;attack on God&rsquo;s plan.&rdquo; She described him as &ldquo;medieval.&rdquo;
    ROME – He called her policies an “attack on God’s plan.” She described him as “medieval.” But Pope Francis and President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the leader of his native Argentina, kissed and made up Monday...

    Tags: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Government, Argentina, Religious Leaders, Francis I

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