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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: Rome (Italy), Paris (France), Same-Sex Marriage, Roman Catholicism, Judges
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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: Rome (Italy), Paris (France), Same-Sex Marriage, Roman Catholicism, Judges
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Pope fills key post in Vatican bank overhaul
ReutersBy Steve Scherer VATICAN CITY, June 15 (Reuters) - Pope Francis made a key appointment to the Vatican bank on Saturday, part of a clean-up of the institution which has a history of murky financial dealings and is being closely watched by the European...Tags: Benedict XVI, Italy, Francis I
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Obama names former CRS head ambassador to the Vatican
President Barack Obama has nominated Ken Hackett, the humanitarian who served as president of Baltimore-based Catholic Relief Services for 18 years, as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. The announcement, made Friday, means Hackett will become the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Catholic Relief Services, Religion and Belief, Agriculture
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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...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Paris (France), Benedict XVI, John Oliver, Politics
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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...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, John Paul II, Benedict XVI, Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism
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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: Civil Rights, Customs and Tradition, Same-Sex Marriage, Arts and Culture, Anglicanism
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Reuters World News Highlights at 0930 GMT, Jun 13
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- GENEVA - The death toll in Syria reached at least 93,000 at the end of April, but the true number from the violence now in its third year may be much higher, the United Nations human rights office said on...Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Tehran (Iran), Samsung Group, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Pakistan
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New Vatican bank head says mission is total transparency
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Don't even think of calling Ernst von Freyberg, the president of the Vatican bank, God's New Banker. "I don't appreciate incorrect and silly descriptions," he said with a smile in his Vatican office, shrugging off a nickname that...Tags: Italy, Organized Crime, Germany, Francis I
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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: Social Issues, Politics, Religion and Belief, Lobbying, Christianity
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