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vatican claims catholicism is the only true church
from chicago sun-times: With Pope Benedict XVI’s blessing, the Vatican released a document Tuesday that said the Catholic Church is the one true church and other Christian bodies shouldn’t be called churches. Predictably, the document drew praise from some, while critics called it insensitive and a harsh example of religious intolerance. But in some Catholic…
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urbi et orbi
from reuters: Pope Benedict delivers traditional Christmas Day ”Urbi et Orbi” speech to crowds in St Peters Square. Pope Benedict said in his Christmas message on Monday (December 25) a self-confident humanity that has reached other planets, worships technology and conquers science cannot live without God or turn its back on the hungry masses. The…