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Vatican Slows Sainthood Process Posted: 2 years ago by mahler87
The Vatican has issued new rules making the route to sainthood more difficult.
I guess they are trying to make this as hard for me as possible.
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Vatican probes doctrine of leadership of U.S. nun Posted: 7 months ago by Bornbad
Leaders of women's religious communities in the United States say the Vatican has launched a doctrinal investigation into their activities and initiatives.
*nothing is sacred*
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Catholics, Muslims open landmark talks at Vatican Posted: 1 year ago by 2manyusernames
Senior Vatican and Islamic scholars launched their first Catholic-Muslim Forum on Tuesday to improve relations between the world's two largest faiths by discussing what unites and divides them.
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Vatican attacks US abortion move. Posted: 10 months ago by DoggySpew
The Vatican has condemned President Obama's move to restore US funding for family planning clinics abroad that give advice on or carry out abortions.
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Vatican Condemns Halloween Posted: 1 month ago by Dontgivethedogchoccy
Instead of going trick or treating the pope recommends instead spending your evening engaging in lots of unprotected sex and self-flagellation.
Sounds like great fun
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Vatican buries the hatchet with Charles Darwin Posted: 10 months ago by mattgup
The Vatican has admitted that Charles Darwin was on the right track when he claimed that Man descended from apes.
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Contraceptive pill is polluting environment: Vatican newspaper Posted: 11 months ago by cmgoings
The contraceptive pill is polluting the environment and is in part responsible for male infertility, a report in the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano said Saturday.
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Vatican: Harry Potter is Evil Posted: 2 years ago by ReBoot
The Vatican newspaper published Monday good versus evil takes on the Harry Potter books.
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Vatican Nixes Caroline Kennedy's Ambasadorship Posted: 8 months ago by 2manyusernames
Obama's reported attempt to pay for Caroline Kennedy's support during the nomination battle was blocked by the Vatican who refused to accept her as an ambassador due to her support of abortion. This coming after she lost any chance of being handed the senator position due in part to her inexperience.
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Vatican undos annulment of ex-Rep. Kennedy Posted: 2 years ago by bevissimo
The Vatican reversed the annulment of former Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy II's first marriage, a union that had lasted 12 years and produced two sons.
Maybe the next season of Big Love will have Kennedy's in it.
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Facebook, Wikipedia brief Vatican on Web Posted: 2 weeks ago by sidran32
Executives from Facebook, Wikipedia, and Google are attending a Vatican meeting to brief officials and Catholic bishops about the Internet and digital youth culture.
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Vatican denies hiding the full truth about the end of the world Posted: 3 years ago by kissmenow
The Vatican tried yesterday to draw a line under a conspiracy theory that has dogged the Catholic Church for decades – that it was harbouring details of the predicted apocalypse.
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Vatican may field football team Posted: 3 years ago by teaya21
THE Vatican may one day field a football team that could rival the top formations in Italy's powerful Serie A, the Holy See's Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, said today.
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Devout Catholics worship tree stump in Limerick Posted: 2 months ago by murtysanchez
...Here's more of it; now it's a tree stump virgin Mary. Worshipping a tree stump? Isn't that idolatry, proscribed by the Vatican and the Commandment?
News clip from YouTube:
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Shroud of Turin in High-Def Posted: 2 years ago by MandolinOrange
A huge 12.8 billion-pixel image was made of the linen, on which the smudged outline of the body of a man is indelibly impressed. The image was made following a Vatican request to obtain the most detailed reproduction of the yellowing ancient cloth. The technology allows a level of scrutiny of the linen as never achieved before.
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The Vatican Forgives John Lennon Posted: 1 year ago by gammerus
"The Vatican's newspaper has finally forgiven John Lennon for declaring that the Beatles were more famous than Jesus "
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Muslims outnumber Catholics for first time Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
For the first time in modern history, Muslims now outnumber Catholics, with the Vatican today releasing statistics showing their share of religious followers has dropped.
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Rare Michelangelo Found Posted: 2 years ago by mandolinorange
A lost drawing of Michelangelo's was found inside the Vatican, and is believed to be his last work.
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Guess which modern technology the Vatican believes has done the most for Women's Liberation? Posted: 9 months ago by 2manyusernames
Many people point to the birth control pill as a cornerstone in the move for equal rights for women as it allowed them to choose when and if to get pregnant. Others say the liberalization of abortions or just a change in attitude. The Catholic church however has a different idea for what women should be thankful for their liberation.
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Recycle or go to Hell Posted: 2 years ago by doggylives
Vatican updates its talking points for the 21st century, tells people if they don't recycle, they're going to hell
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