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Papal souvenirs go on sale in UK
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jmcgee
Looking for a little swag in advance of the pope’s trip to the United Kingdom? The store is open: Official memorabilia to mark Pope Benedict’s September visit to Britain went on sale this week with a Swarovski bracelet and baseball cap among the more usual souvenir mugs and T-shirts. Sales are expected to help the…
The Priests set to sing for The Pope
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jmcgee
The Year for Priests may be over, but the melody lingers on: The Priests, a trio of clerics from Northern Ireland, are to headline a key event during Pope Benedict XVI’s state visit to the UK, performing in front of 80,000 people in Hyde Park, London. The platinum-selling trio – brothers Eugene and Martin O’Hagan…
Report: attempted ordination of women a “serious crime”
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jmcgee
While much attention has been focused on the Vatican’s new norms to cover clerical sex abuse — norms that are due out any day now — Catholic News Service reports that another item may also be covered: The Vatican is preparing to update the 2001 norms that deal with priestly sex abuse of minors, in…
Worth a thousand words, pallium edition
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jmcgee
Miami’s new archbishop, Thomas Wenski, fights back tears after receiving the pallium from Pope Benedict today at the Vatican. CNS has details. Also, Rome Reports has a video report, below.
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