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"Blasphemous": Church Nativity Scene Showing 2 Mothers Of Jesus Sparks Anger In Italy
A church nativity scene which features two mothers of the Baby Jesus, instead of the conventional Mary and Joseph figurines, has sparked anger among conservative Catholics and politicians in Italy.
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Church Nativity Scene With 2 Mothers Of Baby Jesus Sparks Anger In Italy
A church nativity scene which features two mothers of the Baby Jesus, instead of the conventional Mary and Joseph figurines, has sparked anger among conservative Catholics and politicians in Italy.
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Italy's "Most Handsome" Man Ditches Modelling Career, Becomes A Priest
At the age of 17 in 2019, Edoardo Santini secured the title of Italy's most handsome man in a pageant organised by a fashion group.
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Pope Francis Leaves Hospital After Abdominal Surgery
Pope Francis left hospital on Friday after undergoing a hernia operation and headed to the Vatican, where his health will be under increasing scrutiny ahead of a busy summer.
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Stolen 500-Year-Old Leonardo Da Vinci Painting Recovered In Italy
Italian police have found a 500-year-old copy of Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi in a Naples flat and returned it to a church that had no idea it had been stolen.
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Rare Archives Show Patna Collectorate Link To Landmark World War 2 Event
Prayers were offered in temples, mosques and churches, and the poor were fed in the campus of the historic Patna Collectorate as part of events held in the city in September 1943 to celebrate the surrender of Italy during the World War 2, according to archival documents.
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State Of Emergency Declared In Venice After Floods
Italy on Thursday declared a state of emergency for Venice after an exceptional tide surged through churches, shops and homes, causing millions of euros worth of damage to the UNESCO city.
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Trishala Dutt Left Her Heart And 'Two Other Things' At A Church In Italy
A sneak peek into Trishala Dutt's vacation in Italy
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Pope Asks Roma People To Forgive Catholic Church's "Discrimination"
Pope Francis on Sunday asked forgiveness in the name of the Catholic Church for the mistreatment of the Roma people, a move likely to increase tensions with Italy's anti-immigrant Interior Minister Matteo Salvini.
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How Police Tricked Thieves Into Stealing Copy Of 3-Million Euro Painting
Thieves in Italy were left red-faced on Thursday after it emerged that the Flemish masterpiece they stole from a rural church was in fact a copy swapped by police.
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"Prepare For Divine Justice": Pope Asks Abusive Priests To Surrender
Pope Francis vowed Friday that the Catholic Church will never again treat abuse allegations without "seriousness and promptness", calling on abusers to hand themselves in to police.
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Pope Francis Names Five New Cardinals, All From Outside Italy And The Vatican
Pope Francis has named five new cardinals from Mali, Spain, Sweden, Laos and El Salvador. The fact that none of the five cardinals are Italian and none hold Vatican positions underscores Pope Francis' conviction that the Church is a global institution that should become increasingly less Italian-centric.
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Latest Italian Earthquake Devastates Medieval Sites
A strong earthquake that shook Italy Sunday morning took a heavy toll on historic churches and other landmark buildings, some dating back to the Middle Ages.
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Pope Promises 'Solutions' to Priestly Celibacy
Pope Francis promised "solutions" to the issue of priestly celibacy in an interview on Sunday that raised the possibility the Catholic Church could eventually lift the interdiction on married priests.
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Pope Francis Slams Church 'Complicity' in Sexual Abuse
Pope Francis slammed the "complicity" of Catholic Church leaders in covering up sexual abuse on Monday, after his first meeting with victims of paedophile priests.
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"Blasphemous": Church Nativity Scene Showing 2 Mothers Of Jesus Sparks Anger In Italy
A church nativity scene which features two mothers of the Baby Jesus, instead of the conventional Mary and Joseph figurines, has sparked anger among conservative Catholics and politicians in Italy.
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Church Nativity Scene With 2 Mothers Of Baby Jesus Sparks Anger In Italy
A church nativity scene which features two mothers of the Baby Jesus, instead of the conventional Mary and Joseph figurines, has sparked anger among conservative Catholics and politicians in Italy.
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Italy's "Most Handsome" Man Ditches Modelling Career, Becomes A Priest
At the age of 17 in 2019, Edoardo Santini secured the title of Italy's most handsome man in a pageant organised by a fashion group.
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Pope Francis Leaves Hospital After Abdominal Surgery
Pope Francis left hospital on Friday after undergoing a hernia operation and headed to the Vatican, where his health will be under increasing scrutiny ahead of a busy summer.
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Stolen 500-Year-Old Leonardo Da Vinci Painting Recovered In Italy
Italian police have found a 500-year-old copy of Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi in a Naples flat and returned it to a church that had no idea it had been stolen.
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Rare Archives Show Patna Collectorate Link To Landmark World War 2 Event
Prayers were offered in temples, mosques and churches, and the poor were fed in the campus of the historic Patna Collectorate as part of events held in the city in September 1943 to celebrate the surrender of Italy during the World War 2, according to archival documents.
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State Of Emergency Declared In Venice After Floods
Italy on Thursday declared a state of emergency for Venice after an exceptional tide surged through churches, shops and homes, causing millions of euros worth of damage to the UNESCO city.
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Trishala Dutt Left Her Heart And 'Two Other Things' At A Church In Italy
A sneak peek into Trishala Dutt's vacation in Italy
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Pope Asks Roma People To Forgive Catholic Church's "Discrimination"
Pope Francis on Sunday asked forgiveness in the name of the Catholic Church for the mistreatment of the Roma people, a move likely to increase tensions with Italy's anti-immigrant Interior Minister Matteo Salvini.
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How Police Tricked Thieves Into Stealing Copy Of 3-Million Euro Painting
Thieves in Italy were left red-faced on Thursday after it emerged that the Flemish masterpiece they stole from a rural church was in fact a copy swapped by police.
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"Prepare For Divine Justice": Pope Asks Abusive Priests To Surrender
Pope Francis vowed Friday that the Catholic Church will never again treat abuse allegations without "seriousness and promptness", calling on abusers to hand themselves in to police.
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Pope Francis Names Five New Cardinals, All From Outside Italy And The Vatican
Pope Francis has named five new cardinals from Mali, Spain, Sweden, Laos and El Salvador. The fact that none of the five cardinals are Italian and none hold Vatican positions underscores Pope Francis' conviction that the Church is a global institution that should become increasingly less Italian-centric.
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Latest Italian Earthquake Devastates Medieval Sites
A strong earthquake that shook Italy Sunday morning took a heavy toll on historic churches and other landmark buildings, some dating back to the Middle Ages.
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Pope Promises 'Solutions' to Priestly Celibacy
Pope Francis promised "solutions" to the issue of priestly celibacy in an interview on Sunday that raised the possibility the Catholic Church could eventually lift the interdiction on married priests.
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Pope Francis Slams Church 'Complicity' in Sexual Abuse
Pope Francis slammed the "complicity" of Catholic Church leaders in covering up sexual abuse on Monday, after his first meeting with victims of paedophile priests.
