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Venezuelan president meets pope, smoothes relations with Catholic church
The Miami HeraldBOGOTA, Colombia Venezuela and the Vatican haven't always seen eye-to-eye. During his 14 years in power, President Hugo Chavez often battled with the church, accusing leaders of participating in a coup against him and calling a Venezuelan cardinal a...Tags: Religious Leaders, Politics, Christianity, Elections, WikiLeaks
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Religions seen slow to go green; Pope has chance to inspire
ReutersOSLO (Reuters) - Few religious communities have gone as far in fighting climate change as a church in Queensland, Australia, which has 24 solar panels bolted to the roof in the shape of a Christian cross. "It's very effective. It's inspired some...Tags: Alternative Energy, Christianity, Francis I, Religion and Belief, Environmental Cleanup
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Pope blesses leather-clad Harley bikers
ReutersROME (Reuters) - Hundreds of bikers took a break from hell-raising on Sunday to be blessed by Pope Francis. Wearing black boots, jackets and vests, the tattooed Harley-Davidson riders stuck out among the nuns, priests, school children and shorts-...Tags: Marketing, Rome (Italy), NYSE Euronext, Inc., Francis I, Stock Market
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Pope urges French lawmakers to go beyond "ideas of the moment"
ReutersBy Steve Scherer VATICAN CITY, June 15 (Reuters) - Pope Francis urged a delegation of French lawmakers on Saturday to avoid following only "fashions and ideas of the moment", when legislating, in an apparent reference to the country's legalisation of gay...Tags: Lawyers, Christianity, Rome (Italy), Francis I, Judges
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Pope urges French lawmakers to go beyond 'ideas of the moment'
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis urged a delegation of French lawmakers on Saturday to avoid following only "fashions and ideas of the moment", when legislating, in an apparent reference to the country's legalization of gay marriage last month....Tags: Lawyers, Christianity, Rome (Italy), Francis I, Judges
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'The Daily Show' mocks gay marriage opponents around the globe
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...
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Pope, archbishop of Canterbury meet, speak of unity
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...
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Pope Francis and new Anglican leader meet, note differences
Reuters* Relations strained recently, especially over women priests * New leaders seen as more worldly-wise than predecessors By Catherine Hornby VATICAN CITY, June 14 (Reuters) - Pope Francis and the new head of the world's Anglicans acknowledged deep...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Religious Leaders, Justice and Rights, Christianity, Anglicanism
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5 Surprising Things That Are Not at All Surprising
Right now the news is full of shocking revelations that are not actually all that surprising. Let’s go through the five most shocking (but not really) shocking disclosures. 1) M. Night Shyamalan ghostwrote the teen hit “She’s All That....
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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? That possibility explains the consternation produced by reports that the pontiff acknowledged that there was a “...Tags: Lobbying, Homophobia, Politics, Vatican City, Roman Catholicism
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Mildred Kern, U.N. worker
Mildred Kern, an original resident of the North Oaks Retirement Community who had worked overseas for the United Nations, died of heart disease Sunday at her home. She was six days short of turning 105. "She was our oldest resident, and she was our...
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'I did not want to be pope,' Francis tells students
dpaVATICAN CITY Pope Francis, who has railed against "careerism" in the Catholic Church since being elected as its leader three months ago, said Friday he never yearned for the post. Popes are appointed by cardinals in a highly-secretive process. The...Tags: Germany, Vatican City, Francis I
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