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Vatican comes under sharp criticism for sex abuse

YoopyaJanuary 17, 2014November 26, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 17, 2014November 26, 202301

GENEVA (AP) — It resembled a courtroom cross-examination, except no question was off-limits, dodging the answer wasn’t an option and the proceedings were webcast live....

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Pope names 19 new cardinals, focusing on the poor

YoopyaJanuary 12, 2014December 10, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 12, 2014December 10, 202303

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday named his first batch of cardinals, choosing 19 men from Asia, Africa, and elsewhere, including Haiti and...

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Scooter riding preacher insists he’s Jesus reincarnated despite 40 arrests and ban from Britain

YoopyaJanuary 8, 2014December 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 8, 2014December 3, 202308

Inri Cristo has been dressing up as Christ since 1979 and tells followers: “I can be crazy but not dumb” This man believes he is...

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Pope to travel to Holy Land May 24-26

YoopyaJanuary 5, 2014December 10, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 5, 2014December 10, 202303

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis announced Sunday that he would travel to Israel, the West Bank and Jordan on May 24-26, his first visit...

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Cricket holy war on as Anglicans accept Vatican challenge

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013February 2, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013February 2, 202407

(Reuters) – Let the holy war begin. The holy war of cricket, that is. The Church of England on Friday formally took up the Vatican’s...

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For birthday, Pope Francis welcomes homeless, canonizes priest, gets honored by gay magazine

YoopyaDecember 20, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 20, 2013December 31, 202302

By Jeff Black, Staff Writer, NBC News Pope Francis, the down-home pontiff whose compassionate and pastoral message is resonating around the world, turned 77-years-old on...

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Pope attacks mega-salaries and wealth gap in peace message

YoopyaDecember 13, 2013February 3, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 13, 2013February 3, 202405

(Reuters) – Pope Francis said in the first peace message of his pontificate that huge salaries and bonuses are symptoms of an economy based on...

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Pope Francis is Time’s Person of the Year

YoopyaDecember 11, 2013January 31, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 11, 2013January 31, 202402

NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis has been selected by Time magazine as the Person of the Year. In only his first year, the pope...

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Pope Francis attacks ‘tyranny’ of markets in broad manifesto for papacy

YoopyaNovember 29, 2013January 31, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 29, 2013January 31, 202402

(Reuters) – Pope Francis attacked unfettered capitalism as a new tyranny and beseeched global leaders to fight poverty and growing inequality, in a document on...

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France reaffirms its limits on Muslim headscarves and full-face veils

YoopyaNovember 29, 2013January 31, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 29, 2013January 31, 202409

(Reuters) – A French appeals court, ruling in a hotly debated religious rights case, on Wednesday upheld the dismissal of a Muslim daycare worker for...