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Organisation: Papacy

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Readers' blog: There must be a tidal wave of protest against Pope Francis

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Readers' blog: There must be a tidal wave of protest against Pope Francis

There is scarcely a country in this world that has suffered more oppressively and horrendously, and been morally corrupted so egregiously under the tyranny of the Papacy than Ireland.

Sexuality: Playing catch-up with a quiet revolution

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Sexuality: Playing catch-up with a quiet revolution
Vatican embassy closure
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Chance to confess and atone lost in Papal communication breakdown

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World Youth festivities - Benedict puts stamp on Papacy

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A new era or mirror reflection?
‘The market giveth and the market taketh away’

POPE John Paul II’s successor won’t just face falling church attendance and an ageing priesthood.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2005

Election of new Pontiff may start in two weeks

THE death of the Pope immediately sets into motion an historic chain of events to elect a successor and prevent any risk of division in the Roman Catholic Church.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2005

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