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Pope John Paul II's blood stolen from church in Italy
The Guardian ^
| 27 January 2014
Posted on 01/27/2014 10:23:00 AM PST by Gamecock
Full Title: Pope John Paul II's blood stolen from church in Italy
Custodian describes night-time theft, from San Pietro della Ienca church in Abruzzo mountains, as more like a kidnapping __________________________________________________________________________
(Excerpt) Read more at theguardian.com ...
TOPICS: Current Events
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To: ruesrose
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posted on
01/27/2014 1:47:52 PM PST
by
Biggirl
(“Go, do not be afraid, and serve”-Pope Francis)
To: Buckeye McFrog
I am really hoping that Pope Francis will bring an end to this practice of retaining bodily relics. Few practices do more to convince my fellow Christians that I belong to some sort of weird, creepy cult.
I couldn't agree with you more.....
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posted on
01/27/2014 3:20:08 PM PST
by
metmom
(...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith....)
To: metmom
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posted on
01/27/2014 3:36:35 PM PST
by
Biggirl
(“Go, do not be afraid, and serve”-Pope Francis)
To: Biggirl
Yeah, well the Catholic church’s obsession with dead body parts does lead one to think that Catholicism is a weird, creepy cult.
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posted on
01/27/2014 3:45:23 PM PST
by
metmom
(...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith....)
To: metmom
Pope Francis has much more bigger fish to fry.
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posted on
01/27/2014 3:47:22 PM PST
by
Biggirl
(“Go, do not be afraid, and serve”-Pope Francis)
To: Buckeye McFrog
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posted on
01/27/2014 3:56:55 PM PST
by
Salvation
("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
To: GeronL
Very Sacred and Holy. Nothing creepy about relics at all.
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posted on
01/27/2014 3:58:28 PM PST
by
Salvation
("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
To: Buckeye McFrog; GeronL; Salvation
28
posted on
01/27/2014 4:35:03 PM PST
by
Alex Murphy
("the defacto Leader of the FR Calvinist Protestant Brigades")
To: Biggirl
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posted on
01/27/2014 8:28:59 PM PST
by
metmom
(...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith....)
To: DManA
... or belly-button lint.
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posted on
01/28/2014 3:07:48 PM PST
by
fishtank
(The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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