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• Vatican Defends Move to Sainthood for Wartime Pope

  
  My Cousin the Saint | Justin Catanoso — Authority: 109
  The NY Times reports today: “ROME — In an effort to calm growing tensions with Jewish groups, the Vatican said Wednesday that Pope Benedict XVI had not moved the wartime Pope Pius XII closer to sainthood as an “act of hostility” against those who believe Pius did not do enough to stop the Holocaust.” ...
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• Benedict XVI reflects on Christmas, the Incarnation, and St. Francis

  
  Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog — Authority: 523
  Also from Vatican Information Service: THE CHILD JESUS MAKES THE LOVE OF GOD MANIFEST VATICAN CITY, 23 DEC 2009 (VIS) - In his general audience, celebrated this morning in the Paul VI Hall, the Pope focused his remarks on the subject of Christmas.  At the beginning of his catechesis the Holy Father explained that ...
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• Holy See responds to reactions "in the Jewish world"...

  
  Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog — Authority: 523
  ... to Pope Benedicts signing of the decree "on the heroic virtues" of Pope Pius XII. From Vatican Information Service: NOTE CONCERNING DECREE ON THE HEROIC VIRTUES OF PIUS XII VATICAN CITY, 23 DEC 2009 (VIS) - Holy See Press Office Director Fr. Federico Lombardi S.J. today issued the following note concerning the ...
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• Pius XII: a saint too far? | Hugh OShaughnessy

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Popes are quite often called Pius: that doesnt mean they should all be saints Many Catholics are highly exercised over the politics which this Christmas surround Benedict XVIs decision on Saturday to declare two of his predecessors, Pius XII and John Paul II, and a dozen others to be "venerable" and thus on the ...
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• Vatican says steps to sainthood for Pope Pius XII are not anti-Jewish

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 775
  The Vatican, fighting a public backlash from some Jewish group, says the popes decision to move controversial  Pope Pius XII closer to sainthood is not an act of hostility toward Jews.
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• Christmas tree lights up Saint Peters Square

  
  Da Mihi Animas — Authority: 144
  The following comes from the CNA: Friday afternoon at sunset, Pope Benedict XVI will flip a switch to turn on the Christmas lights adorning the 27 meter tall tree standing next to the nativity scene in the center of St. Peters Square. The Pope met earlier in the day with those responsible for bringing the ...
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• Religion preview for 2010

  
  Anglican Mainstream — Authority: 158
  By Martin Beckford, Telegraph Some of the dates for upcoming religious events are already in the calendar, such as the visit to Britain of Pope Benedict XVI and an important debate on the ordination of women bishops. But the result of the general election may also have far-reaching effects on faith groups in this ...
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• The Green Quote: PETA Asks Pope Benedict XVI To Go Vegan On World Day Of Peace

  
  ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip — Authority: 643
  “On behalf of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and our more than 2 million members and supporters worldwide, we applaud your strong exhortations for environmental protection, and we urge you to consider the fact that the most effective action an individual can take to fight climate change is to go ...
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• Vatican defends move to beatify wartime pope

  
  The Gates of Hell — Authority: 132
  Let’s take a look at what fundamentalist Jews think of everyone else. What particularly concerns the authors is the total contempt which Jewish fundamentalists show toward non-Jews. Rabbi Kook the Elder , the revered father of the messianic tendency of Jewish fundamentalism, said, “The difference between a ...
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• “The Church opted for the poor, and the poor opted for the Pentecostals.”

  
  Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog — Authority: 523
  An interesting post by Dr. Samuel Gregg of Acton Institute about recent remarks made by Benedict XVI about liberation theology: It went almost unnoticed, but on December 5, Benedict XVI articulated one of the most stinging rebukes of a particular theological schoolever made by a pope. Addressing a visiting group ...
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• Evening - Greater Feria of Advent - Missa Rorate Coeli - December 22nd, 2009

  
  Traditional Latin Mass in Maryland — Authority: 141
  Breviarium Romanum >> Creator alme siderum New Liturgical Movement >> Blessing the Creche New Liturgical Movement >> Kalenda in English, audio (please note...in English) New Liturgical Movement >> EF Ordination (F.S.S.P.) New Liturgical Movement >> ...
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• Asshat of the Year: Pope Benedict and Catholic Church

  
  AfterElton.com - Because visibility matters — Authority: 644
  Fridays Best Gay Year Ever column included a poll asking readers to name the biggest asshat of 2009. Pope Benedict led the Catholic Church to an easy win:A tip of the asshat to all of these...
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• Pope Should Give Peas a Chance

  
  The PETA Files — Authority: 638
  henryjacksonsociety / CC In preparation for the World Day of Peace on January 1, 2010, Pope Benedict released a statement calling for a more "sober lifestyle" and a move "beyond a purely consumerist mentality." Weve got two words for the pope to add to his call to save the environment: Go vegan . ...
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• Pilgrims flock to Australian miracle house with mysterious oil flowing down walls

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  Hundreds of Roman Catholics have made a pilgrimage to a modest suburban house in Sydney in the hope that a mysterious oil weeping from its walls can cure illnesses.
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• Fratres Daily Catholic News 12.22.09

  
  http://fratres.wordpress.com — Authority: 489
  Shooter: 35-year-old David E. Crable SEATTLE AGAIN: 2 OFFICER’S DOWN — CRITICAL CONDITION… Two Pierce County sheriff’s deputies were in critical condition early today after they were “ambushed” while responding to a domestic-violence call, according to the Sheriff’s Department. The ...
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• Hindus laud Pope for environmental stand

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Nevada (US), Dec 22 (ANI): Hindus have applauded Pope Benedict for connecting environmental protection with peace promotion in his message for the celebration of World Day of Peace, which falls on January one.Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, commended His Holiness Pope ...
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• Leave it to a pope whos an ex-brownshirt to decide that Pope Pius XII should be a saint

  
  Brilliant at Breakfast — Authority: 522
  Sainthood just aint what it used to be, now that they let just anyone in. Former Nazi brownshirt Pope Benedict has decided that the predecessor who looked the other way while six million Jews and millions of others were slaughtered by the Nazis should be elevated to sainthood : Jewish leaders from around the world ...
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• Co-Workers of the Truth 12/22

  
  katoliko — Authority: 123
  There is one thing that stands out on this birthday of the Light, on this entrance procession of goodness into the world, and it fills us again and again with the nagging doubt whether those great things we talk about have really happened there in the stable of Bethlehem.  Look at the sun, it is grand, glorious, and ...
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• Pope Benedict on liberation theology… again.

  
  Vox Nova — Authority: 502
  An acquaintance of mine who takes issue with my affection for Latin American liberation theology forwarded me a link to a recent message of Pope Benedict XVI to the bishops of Brazil in which he reiterates the Roman Catholic Church’s warnings about “certain forms” of liberation theology. I saw a blurb about this ...
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• Princeton’s Robert George: Sophistry Disguised as Scholarship

  
  Truth Wins Out Blog — Authority: 603
  Photo by Samantha Contis (Weekly Column) A feature article in this week’s New York Times Magazine refers to Princeton professor Robert P. George as the “intellectual architect” of the extreme right. This is hardly an honor, considering the main competition for “Values Valedictorian” is Sarah Palin, ...
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