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Why did Pope Urban VIII forbid sneezing in the 17th century?

Sneezing is an active reaction of the body to any irritant. Before science could explain exactly what makes a person…

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Knights of the Order of Tau: the predecessors of the Templars

In the Middle Ages, the ancient Italian city of Lucca played the same role as the Palestinian Jaffa. in the…

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6 marriages, quarrel with the Pope: Endless love affairs of King Henry VIII, nicknamed ‘the monster’

King Henry VIII of England went down in history for his endless love affairs, six marriages, and ferocious temper.

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Pope Francis in hospital for surgery

Pope Francis went to a hospital in Rome on Sunday for scheduled colon surgery, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni announced today.

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Pope Francis gets Spider-Man to visit the Vatican

The Pope also received a Spider-Man at Wednesday’s audience at the Vatican. He had taken a seat in the dignitaries’…

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Pope Francis calls Mediterranean Sea ‘largest graveyard’ in Europe

The Mediterranean Sea is the largest cemetery in Europe. Pope Francis said this during his Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s…

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Pope sees child abuse as “psychological murder”

Pope Francis views child sexual abuse as a kind of “psychological murder”. The acts are committed in schools, sports and…

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Elton John calls Vatican hypocrite for refusing “to bless gay marriages”

Elton John (73) is shocked that the Catholic Church announced on Monday that same-sex marriages should not be celebrated.

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Vatican reiterates that homosexuality is a “sin”, priests shouldn’t bless same-sex marriages

The Vatican on Monday reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s teaching that homosexuality is a “sin”. In doing so, same-sex couples cannot…

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Pope is visiting Iraq this week, despite corona and terrorism

Pope Francis will start his visit to Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, on Friday. He will meet beleaguered Christian communities and some…

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Nathalie Becquart, first woman to hold the post of Under-secretary of Synod

The Vatican has announced the appointment of Nathalie Becquart, a Frenchwoman, under-secretary of the Synod of Bishops. She thus becomes…

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Vatican hangs dirty laundry about pedophile cardinal outside

Very influential Archbishop of Washington, Theodore McCarrick, was fired by Pope Francis last year after revealing that he had widely…

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