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2015-03-10T10:02:47-07:00

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: Sneaky goodness

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

A knowledgeable source in Rome told The Huffington Post that "Swiss guards confirmed that the pope has ventured out at night, dressed as a regular priest, to meet with homeless men and women." Read more

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: Papa Nags

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

on May 18, 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican.So it's almost Advent and winter's chill has arrived in the Eternal City. Papa Frank is a good shepherd and he's concerned for the welfare of his flock — particularly those who aren't dressed appropriately for the weather. Read more

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: Oh, snap! Edition

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

“Jesus spoke to these corrupt men of the ‘beauty of being whitewashed tombs’ (St. Matthew 23: 27), which appear beautiful on the outside but inside are full of dead bones and putrefaction,” the pope said. Read more

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SAVE THE BOOBIES! SAVE THE BOOBIES!

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

Because, as most of you know, I am a journalist who works best under deadline pressure, I’m sending this plea out last-minute on a Sunday in the hopes that you might be willing to sponsor me (even a few bucks would be super helpful) in the walk. Sponsorship promises are due tomorrow (Monday). See? Deadline pressure. Read more

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: The Graft Stops Here

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

"Perhaps it starts out with a small envelope (of cash), but it's like a drug," the Pope said, and "the bribery habit becomes an addiction." Read more

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: Noses & Kisses

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

"Saints are people who belong fully to God. They are not afraid of being mocked, misunderstood or marginalized." ~ Tweet from Papa Frank @Pontifex on Nov. 7 Read more

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: Baby Noemi

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

A prayer for one little girl among a crowd of 50k+: For Noemi, "Let's express an act of love for her. First, in silence, let's ask the Lord to help her at this very moment. May He give her health." ~ Papa Frank Read more

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: LGBTQ

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

on May 18, 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican. Papa Frank cares about all of his flock — and just what part of all don't you understand? To wit, in a worldwide survey launched by the Vatican today, questions about how to care for (pastorally) LGBTQ folks and their families were among those posed in a lengthy questionnaire sent round the globe. Read more

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Which Catholic Women Would You Want to See Elevated to the College of Cardinals?

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

Seeing as how it is, apparently, "theoretically possible," for Papa Frank to make a woman a cardinal, we wonder who'd be on your list if you had to give him a few names. Remember, they needn't be women religious (i.e. nuns). Think outside the box. Read more

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@PONTIFEXCELLENT: On Art

Last updated on: March 10, 2015 at 10:02 am By Cathleen Falsani

"Beauty will save the world." The time Papa Frank quoted Dostoyevsky... Read more

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