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Pope: Other Christians Not True Churches Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Pope Benedict XVI reasserted the primacy of the Roman Catholic Church, approving a document released Tuesday that says other Christian communities are either defective or not true churches and Catholicism provides the only true path to salvation.
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Cell phone tower splits Catholic parish Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
Some parishioners at a Roman Catholic church in the Chicago area said that a cell phone tower on the roof of its community hall could be used for pornography.
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Catholic Bishop Asking Forgiveness for LDS Missionaries Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
An investigation into whether three Mormon missionaries defaced a Catholic shrine has been dropped after Roman Catholic Bishop Arthur Tafoya urged forgiveness.
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Catholic church issues prayer for faithful to say before sex Posted: 3 months ago by nateebiinature
Roman Catholic couples are being encouraged to pray together before they have sex.
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Catholic man beaten to death outside his home by 'football mob' Posted: 6 months ago by bingo
A Roman Catholic man was beaten to death and another is in a critical condition after a sectarian attack in Northern Ireland on Sunday.
Kevin McDaid, a 49-year-old community worker dedicated to easing sectarian tensions, was attacked outside his home by a mob of up to 40 youths while out looking for his children.
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Former Catholic head of Milwaukee admits he's gay Posted: 7 months ago by muppet
A Roman Catholic archbishop who resigned in 2002 over a sex and financial scandal involving a man describes his struggles with being gay in an upcoming memoir about his decades serving the church.
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Cops expose cross-dressing Catholic school principal Posted: 2 years ago by queenofhearts
A Kentucky Catholic school principal is on "personal leave" from his post after being discovered by cops sitting in his car "wearing an all-black, leather, woman's outfit, fishnet stockings and women's black plastic breasts" in a Louisville neighbourhood "known for prostitution and narcotics".
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Archaeological excavations uncover Roman temple in Zippori (Sepphoris) Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Ruins of a Roman temple from the second century CE have recently been unearthed in the Zippori National Park in Israel. Above the temple are foundations of a church from the Byzantine period. The excavations shed light on the multi-cultural society of ancient Zippori.
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Birthplace Of Roman Emperor Found In Italy Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
Archaeologists have unearthed a sprawling country villa believed to be the birthplace of Vespasian, the Roman emperor who built the Colosseum, they said Friday. The 2,000-year-old ruins were found about 80 miles (130 kilometers) northeast of Rome, near Cittareale, lead archaeologist Filippo Coarelli said.
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Treasure of Rome unearthed near Amsterdam Posted: 3 years ago by donteatpoop
Approximately 200 silver Roman coins, several jewels, an armband and a ring hidden in a clay pot.
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Atheist Sues To Prevent Son From Attending Catholic School Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
The parents involved in this case are divorced. David Ryan, the father, is an atheist. The mother is a Roman Catholic. Their son, who is in the eighth grade, attends a Catholic school in Oldham County.
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Adoption rights for gays is tantamount to ‘child abuse’, says the Catholic Church Posted: 6 months ago by Doggylives
And then get told to STFU by legislators on both side of the Atlantic.
The Catholics claim this is "Anti-Catholic" and claiming "Hostility towards religion".
PDF documenting the appeal by the Catholic church
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Catholic school opens gates to Hell boy Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
The Hell family says it may tell a Catholic school in Australia where to go after it objected to enrolling their son because of his name.
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Huge statue of Roman ruler found Posted: 1 year ago by topofall
Parts of a giant, exquisitely-carved marble sculpture depicting the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius have been found at an archaeological site in Turkey.
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Catholic Nurse "Forced" To Assist In Abortion Procedure Posted: 4 months ago by suebe
A nurse is suing Mount Sinai Hospital, claiming the institution "forced" her to assist with an abortion, despite her pleas. "The hospital even exaggerated the patient's condition and claimed the woman could die if the nurse, a devout Catholic, did not follow orders, the nurse alleges in a lawsuit."
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Archaeologists find graveyard of sunken Roman ships Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
A team of archaeologists using sonar technology to scan the seabed have discovered a "graveyard" of five pristine ancient Roman shipwrecks off the small Italian island of Ventotene.
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Catholic maternity wards 'face closure' if abortion law passes Posted: 1 year ago by muppet
Victorian Catholic Archbishop Denis Hart has warned today that Catholic hospitals could close their maternity departments if the State Government's proposed abortion law is passed.
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Haul of ancient Roman artefacts found in London well stuns experts Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Laden with delicacies such as stuffed dormice, peacock rissoles and sweet chestnuts, these plates and bowls would once have taken pride of place on a wealthy Roman's dining table. Now, nearly 2,000 years later, the haul of 19 pieces of bronze tableware is offering a glimpse into life in the final days of Roman Britain.
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Disabled? No Catholic Wedding For You! Posted: 8 months ago by 2manyusernames
Some of the rules that will prevent you from marrying in a Catholic church are logical - can't murder your current spouse so you can marry your girlfriend, can't have previous marriage. Others are less so, for example if you are impotent for any reason such as paralysis you are not allowed to be married in the church. Also if you state you don't want kids, you can't be married in the church.
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Disney accused by Catholic cleric of corrupting children's minds Posted: 12 months ago by AutumnLotus
A leading Catholic cleric has launched a fierce attack on Disney, claiming it has corrupted children and encouraged greed.
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