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Monday, November 21, 2011

Pope Benedict XVI calls for ‘reconciliation’ in Africa - The Washington Post

Pope Benedict XVI calls for ‘reconciliation’ in Africa - The Washington Post:

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Boston’s Cardinal Bernard Law retires from prominent post - The Washington Post

Boston’s Cardinal Bernard Law retires from prominent post - The Washington Post:

VATICAN CITY — Nine years after the clerical sex abuse scandal forced his resignation as archbishop of Boston, Cardinal Bernard F. Law has stepped down from his controversial post as head of a prominent basilica in Rome.

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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Pope Benedict XVI begins second trip to Africa - The Washington Post

Pope Benedict XVI begins second trip to Africa - The Washington Post:

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Friday, November 18, 2011

Links to some of my recent articles

In the Wall Street Journal:

Leonardo and Michelangelo drawings in Rome WSJ 17 Nov
L'Avventura: Riding Public Transport in Rome WSJ 3 Nov
Pope Benedict's Interfaith Outreach  WSJ 28 Oct


In USAToday:

Benetton pulls pope-kissing ad USATODAY 16 Nov


In the Huffington Post:

Pope's pilgrimage to the heart of Voodoo huffingtonpost 15 Nov
Ireland Closes Embassy To The Vatican huffingtonpost 4 Nov
Msgr. Scicluna: Catholic Parents Have 'Duty' To Report Abuse huffingtonpost 4 Nov
At Assisi Interfaith Summit 2011, Prayer Is Optional huffingtonpost 29 Oct


In the Washington Post:

Benetton pulls pope-kissing ad  The Washington Post 16 Nov
Pope to make second trip to Africa The Washington Post 14 Nov
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Francis X. Rocca
I am the Rome bureau chief for Catholic News Service. Until December 2011, I was the Vatican correspondent for Religion News Service. I have been a frequent contributor to the Wall Street Journal since 1995. My writing has also appeared in the Washington Post, USA Today, Time, the Huffington Post, Forbes, BusinessWeek, the Boston Globe, the Chronicle of Higher Education, the American Spectator, and the Atlantic Monthly. I am co-author, with Rockwell A. Schnabel, of "The Next Superpower?" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005).
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