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Pope Benedict XVI Blog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Vatican City, Jul 23, 2008 / 10:10 am ( CNA ).- As part of an effort to bolster Iraq’s diplomatic relations in Europe, Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki is making stops in Germany and Italy this week. On Friday he will pay a visit to Pope Benedict XVI to brief him on efforts to protect the Christian community in Iraq and to promote values of equality, justice and reconciliation. Al-Maliki began his stop-over...
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Catholic Analysis (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
YOUNG PEOPLE: BUILD A FUTURE OF HOPE FOR ALL HUMANITY [Emphasis added by blogger] VATICAN CITY , 20 JUL 2008 (VIS) - This morning the Holy Father was taken by helicopter from the heliport of Victoria Barracks to Centennial Park, a public park in Sydney founded in the year 1888. From the park he travelled by popemobile to Randwick Racecourse, making a circuit of the area as he greeted and blessed the...
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Catholic Analysis (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
VATICAN CITY , 19 JUL 2008 (VIS) [Emphasis added by blogger] - Shortly before 7 p.m. today, Benedict XVI arrived at Randwick Racecourse, the largest in Australia, where he presided at the World Youth Day prayer vigil with thousands of young people. The site, which has capacity for 300,000 people, has also hosted events with Paul VI (in 1970) and John Paul II (in 1986). The beatification ceremony Sr....
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Stevie Wonder's Personal Blog (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Our boss and her got caught in this video http://www.hila-la.co.il/news.html -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
From Zenit.org VATICAN CITY, JULY 14, 2008 (Zenit.org).- The situation of the world gives rise to "deep concerns" about the very future of mankind, Benedict XVI says. The Pope expressed this concern in his message for the 82nd World Mission Sunday, scheduled for Oct. 19. The May 11 message was made public today. It is dedicated to [...]
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Vatican City, Lazio, Italy We woke up early and joined the long waiting line outside the Vatican Museum entrance. The new entrance was located on the Viale Vaticano where the statues of Michelangelo and Raphael supporting the coat-of-arms of Pius XI. The first gallery we went in was the Candelabra, which was named after the candelabras placed in front of the pillars...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI departs Saturday on a 10-day trip to Australia, the longest pilgrimage of his papacy and a test of the 81-year-old pontiff's stamina.
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Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
VATICAN LETTER Jul-11-2008 (920 words) Backgrounder. With photo. xxxi Crime and punishment: Vatican City tackles vast array of crimes VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- From ...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Bangalore: This is one gift that is sure to have taken the Pope by surprise. And it went all the way from India. In celebration of its 60th anniversary of the production of the Piaggio’s Ape, Pope Benedict XVI was presented with ...
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My Gospel Workers Blog (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
6/14/2008 Catholic News Agency English paper reports that President George Bush may be considering Catholicism VATICAN CITY (CNA) - Today as President Bush and Pope Benedict XVI met at the Vatican, the English newspaper, The Telegraph reported that Bush may be considering converting to Catholicism at the end of his presidential term. The Telegraph indicated that various Italian newspapers have been...
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wineandfoodtube | 04/23/2008
For Lidia Bastianich, cooking for Pope Benedict XVI was more than an honor. In her own words, it was a "closing of the circle." Forty years ago, when Lidia was 12 and living in a refugee camp in Trieste, Italy, with her parents and brother, a Catholic relief organization provided them with safe passage and the proper visas to emigrate to America. But Lidia and her parents had to go to the Vatican