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Dignity denied [Pharyngula]Today's must-read article is by Dan Savage, whose mother recently died of pulmonary fibrosis. It's personal and painful, and it also touches on the political. Washington state has a ballot measure coming up that would make it legal for doctors to prescribe lethal doses of medication for the termi... |
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Pope touts 'saint' pius'VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI gave World War II pontiff Pius XII a push toward possible sainthood yesterday and defended his memory from accusations that he did little to spare Jews from the Holocaust. Benedict vigorously defended Pius as he... ... |
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World Briefing | Europe: Italy: Pope Defends Pius’s Efforts During World War IIPope Benedict XVI said that Pope Pius XII had worked “secretly and silently” to save Jews during World War II, and he said he hoped that Pius’s beatification would “proceed happily.” ... |
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Pope Benedict defends controversial pontiff's WWII recordVatican City - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday delivered an impassioned defence of Pope Pius XII's World War II record, but stopped short of indicating if or when he will approve the controversial pontiff's path towards sainthood. Benedict celebrated a... ... |
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Benedict backs beatification of Nazi-era popeVATICAN CITY (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday backed the beatification of his controversial World War II predecessor Pius XII, defending his actions during a "complex historical moment." ... |
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Uncork the holy wine to celebrate the cantucci's 150th anniversaryRome - In Prato they are proud of their famous biscuits; just don't call them cantucci, even if your name is Pope Benedict XVI. The German pontiff, noted for his sweet tooth, is reportedly a fan of the slice-like, almond-studded confectionary, a pass... ... |
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