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The Miami Herald Myriam Marquez column
Miami HeraldIn her mind's eye, Elsa Morejon looks from Miami at her beloved island and worries that what ails Cuba will not be cured solely with democracy. What ails Cuba, the humble Baptist nurse says with conviction, is a gaping hole in spirituality, a people who...Tags: The Miami Herald, Human Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, John Paul II, Prisons
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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, Vatican City, Francis I, Religious Leaders
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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: Italy, Satellite and Cable Service, Bleep (euphemism), True Blood (tv program), Sherlock (tv program)
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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, Vatican City, Roman Catholicism, Religious Leaders, Papal Conclave (2013)
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Cuba's Ladies in White leader meets Pope Francis
Miami HeraldPope Francis exchanged a brief greeting Wednesday with Cuban dissident Berta Soler, leader of the Ladies in White, in the Vatican at the end of a general audience held in St. Peter's Square. Soler is on a worldwide tour to publicize the plight of...Tags: The Miami Herald, Prisons, Benedict XVI, Cuba, Fidel Castro
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FEATURE: Putting women first
Dawn, Karachi, Pakistan / Asia News NetworkISLAMABAD (Dawn/ANN) -- It is unlikely that Zadia Birru of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia could have met Dr Nafis Sadik, the subject of this biography, or even heard of her. Indeed, their lives couldn't be more different. Yet Zadia's story is one among many of...Tags: Politics, Feminism, Human Interest, Human Rights, Women's Health
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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, Vatican City, Entertainment Events, Social Issues, Dance
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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: Italy, Take Shelter (movie), Roman Catholicism, Religious Leaders, Papal Conclave (2013)
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Relationship between Jews, Catholics on tap for May 2 event in Columbia
The StateThe man who serves as the Jewish liaison to the Vatican will be in Columbia May 2 to talk about newly installed Pope Francis and address the historical relationship between Jews and Catholics through the centuries. Lawrence Schiffman will speak at 7 p....Tags: Nazi Party, Vatican City, Judaism, Roman Catholicism, Francis I
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'A step toward unity'
The Salem NewsNothing like it has ever happened at St. Mary Star of the Sea Church before. On Saturday morning, more than 400 people gathered to see Jurgen Liias join the Catholic priesthood. Included among them were his two children, his grandchildren and his wife,...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Religious Events, Roman Catholicism, John Paul II, Germany
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The Augusta Chronicle, Ga., Glynn Moore column
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.As I drove recently, the radio news said there might have been a breakthrough in fighting malaria. "There remains," some scientist was quoted as saying, "a gauntlet of medical trials that must be done." That struck me as funny, so funny that the guy...Tags: Science and Technology, Entertainment, Trials, Radio, Malaria
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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: Vatican City, Roman Catholicism, Francis I, Career and Workplace, Same-Sex Marriage
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