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Glaswegian to receive Holy Communion from the Pope for a second time

NewsNow: Scotland, 4 hours 25 minutes ago / A DISABLED woman who met Pope John Paul II during his visit to Britain in 1982 is now set to meet Pope Benedict XVI at the public mass to be held in Glasgow this month.

Pope John Paul takes to the road for opener

St. Tammany News - Covington LA, 14 hours 30 minutes ago / Pope John Paul II's Jaguars begin the season tonight by traveling to Biloxi, Miss. to take on the St. Patrick Catholic High School Fighting Irish.

Pope John Paul II High School reaches out to community

TimesHerald.com - Norristown PA, Sep 02, 2010 / A barbecue and tour of the new Pope John Paul II was held Wednesday for residents who live in the area surrounding the school and were impacted by traffic, dust and other issues during the school's construction phase.

Pioneer Athletic Conference: Pope Paul II is new on the block

Philly.com - Philadelphia PA, Sep 02, 2010 / Not exactly an ideal ratio for a brand-new team looking for a fast start.

Alex Storozynski: Gdansk, the Domino that Toppled the Berlin Wall

The Huffington Post, Sep 01, 2010 / During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union were locked in a struggle between capitalism and communism, ready to annihilate each other with nuclear weapons.

BBC Head of Religion & Ethics on the Pope’s visit

Anglican Mainstream, Sep 01, 2010 / On the morning of 28 May 1982, an Alitalia 727 aircraft touched down at London Gatwick airport.

Why I won’t step up to the plate for the Pope

Belfast Telegraph - Belfast - County Antrim - UK, Aug 30, 2010 / I can remember clearly the last time I felt genuinely proud to be a Catholic.

Kilpatrick takes head coaching job for boys at new school, Pope John Paul II, in PAC-10

Philly Lacrosse, Aug 30, 2010 / Brian Kilpatrick has been named head boys' lacrosse coach at recently-opened Pope John Paul II.

Is pope's media team up to challenge?

MediaGuardian.co.uk, Aug 30, 2010 / Pope John Paul II was seen as the great communicating pontiff, a man who went out from the Vatican to engage with the world.

Most 'unopposed to pope's visit'

Harrogate Advertiser - Harrogate - North Yorkshire - UK, Aug 29, 2010 / Scotland's most senior Catholic has said he is "greatly heartened" by a poll suggesting opposition to the papal visit next month is "evaporating".

Glenn Beck: Obama Practices Type of Marxism Disguised as Religion (Video)

Gateway Pundit, Aug 29, 2010 / Popular TV and radio host Glenn Beck told Chris Wallace on FOX News Sunday today that Barack Obama's practice of "liberation theology" is actually a type of Marxism disquised as religion that the Catholic Church has spoken out against.

John Paul II opens PAC-10

PhoenixvilleNews.com - Phoenixville PA, Aug 28, 2010 / There were definitely a lot of unknown factors involved in Tuesday afternoon's Pioneer Athletic Conference golf opener when Boyertown — playing with a practically whole new lineup — hosted a brand new school in Pope John Paul II.

Taft clips John Paul in overtime

Corpus Christi Caller - Corpus Christi TX, Aug 28, 2010 / Taft finally found a way to put away pesky John Paul II on Friday night in the season opener — although it took overtime to do it.

Myers brings winning tradition to Pope John Paul II

TimesHerald.com - Norristown PA, Aug 28, 2010 / UPPER PROVIDENCE —Conor Myers can remember it like it was yesterday.

Lakeshore thwarts Pope John Paul II 13-0 in Newman Jamboree

NOLA.com - New Orleans LA, Aug 28, 2010 / In the first game of the Newman Jamboree, Lakeshore running back Nick Williams scored the first touchdown for the Titans on a 1-yard rush with 1:14 to play in the first half of their 13-0 victory over Pope John Paul II.

Opinion: Pope John Paul's hope on Islam

American Coin-Op, Aug 27, 2010 / Paul Moses is the author of "The Saint and the Sultan: The Crusades, Islam and Francis of Assisi's Mission of Peace."

School choir given dream chance to sing for Pope

NewsNow: Scotland, Aug 27, 2010 / A young choir has been given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sing for worshippers at next month's papal visit to Glasgow.

Viewpark boasts twin town

NewsNow: Scotland, Aug 26, 2010 / A LANARKSHIRE primary had double reasons to celebrate the start of the new school term as they said a warm welcome to five sets of twins.

Susan Boyle to sing for the pope

Seven News Ltd, Aug 25, 2010 / British singing sensation Susan Boyle said on Wednesday she feels humbled and honoured by the opportunity to sing for Pope Benedict XVI during his tour of Britain.

A curious comparison at Ground Zero

Student Life - St Louis MO, Aug 25, 2010 / As it would turn out, though, the President's stance was far from "clear;" nor, in the following weeks, has the story itself grown any less muddled.

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Somali MPs killed in suicide bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel Telegraph - London - UK
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
Plane crashes in Nepal; foreigners among 14 dead The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
Cairn Energy narrows loss, sees Greenland promise MarketWatch
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
World stock markets fall as economy worries linger The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
Two British hostages survive bus siege carnage as eight are shot dead by rogue cop The Daily Mirror - London - UK
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.

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" [W]e are convinced, we and you, that liberation theology is not only timely but useful and necessary "
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" This conception of Christ as a political figure, a revolutionary, as the subversive of Nazareth, does not tally with the church's catechism. "
The Week , Aug 30, 2010
" This conception of Christ as a political figure, a revolutionary, as the subversive of Nazareth, does not tally with the church's catechism. "
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" This conception of Christ as a political figure, a revolutionary, as the subversive of Nazareth, does not tally with the church's catechism. "
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" The mere probability that a human person is involved would suffice to justify an absolutely clear prohibition of any intervention aimed at killing a human embryo. "
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The Venerable Pope John Paul II (, , , , ), born Karol Józef Wojtyła (; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) served as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978 until his death on 2 April 2005. His was the second-longest documented pontificate; only Pope Pius IX served longer (St Peter the Apostle is reputed to have served for more than thirty years as the first pontiff, but documentation is too sparse to definitively support this).

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AP posted: Friday 09/03/10 04:01 AM EDT

. In 1978, Pope John Paul I was formally installed as leader of the Roman Catholic Church. (However, he died less than a month later.) Ten years ago: The presidential candidates

Maria Sanminiatelli named AP North America editor

AP posted: Tuesday 08/31/10 04:44 PM EDT

that covered the papal transition following the death of Pope John Paul II. She became a supervisor on the North America Desk in 2007 and is in her second stint as acting editor

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