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Pope Francis, Accidental Exorcist

by David Badash ● 11:05 AM May 21, 2013
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Pope Francis apparently and accidentally just performed an exorcism. A Vatican spokesman didn’t deny it, saying merely that Francis hadn’t “intended” to perform one.

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Gay Catholic Leaders Weigh In On Use Of NYPD To Bar Gay Catholics From St. Pat’s Cathedral

by David Badash ● 9:49 AM May 7, 2013
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New Yorkers and Catholics around the nation are responding to the use on Sunday of the New York Police Department to bar gay and allied Catholics from entering New York City’s historic St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

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GLAAD Awards: Andrew Sullivan And Husband Share Quiet Moment

by David Badash ● 1:47 PM March 18, 2013
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At Saturday night’s GLAAD Awards, Andrew Sullivan and his husband Aaron Tone shared a quiet moment in between speeches.

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GLAAD Hopes New Pope Will Condemn Less: ‘Trade In His Red Shoes For A Pair Of Sandals’

by David Badash ● 3:58 PM March 13, 2013
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GLAAD, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, today responded to the Vatican Conclave’s election of a new Pope, Francis I, formerly Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina.

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Breaking: New Pope ‘Francis’ From Argentina Has Called Gay Marriage Of The Devil

by David Badash ● 3:31 PM March 13, 2013
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The Vatican’s new Pope Francis I called same-sex marriage of the devil, “a machination of the Father of Lies that seeks to confuse and deceive the children of God.”

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Watch Live: New Pope Makes His First Appearance To Vatican Crowds

by David Badash ● 2:53 PM March 13, 2013
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Watch live with millions around the world as the new Pope appears.

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Watch: White Smoke Pours Out Vatican Chimney Announcing Election Of New Pope (Video)

by David Badash ● 2:46 PM March 13, 2013
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A new Pope has been elected. Here, watch as the iconic white smoke pour out of the specially-installed chimney at the Vatican. The name of the new pope has yet to be announced. Stay tuned.

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Breaking: New Pope Elected

by David Badash ● 2:11 PM March 13, 2013
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At least 77 of the 115 Cardinals have voted to elect a new Pope, with white smoke coming from the special Vatican chimney today about 2:08 PM EDT.

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Vatican Conclave: No New Pope Yet As Black Smoke Rises From Chimney

by David Badash ● 2:56 PM March 12, 2013
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The Vatican Conclave voted for the first time today and as expected, there is no new Pope yet, as the crowd saw black smoke rising from the chimney, the sign the vote did not find the necessary 77 votes needed.

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Vatican Pays $30 Million For Building Featuring Europe’s Largest Gay Sauna

by David Badash ● 2:47 PM March 11, 2013
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The Vatican has just paid $30 million for a portion of an apartment complex in Rome that houses Europe’s largest gay sauna.

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Breaking: Vatican Conclave To Choose New Pope Begins March 12

by David Badash ● 11:52 AM March 8, 2013
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The Vatican has just announced the conclave to choose the new pope will begin March 12, next Tuesday. 115 Cardinals will vote until they reach a two-thirds majority.

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Pope Benedict Is Gay Suggests Andrew Sullivan: ‘This Is Not The Vatican. It’s Melrose Place’

by David Badash ● 8:50 AM February 28, 2013
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Andrew Sullivan is strongly suggesting Pope Benedict XVI, whose resignation is effective today, is gay. This is not the Vatican. It’s Melrose Place” Sullivan writes.

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Vatican Denounces World: ‘Deplorable’ That ‘Public Opinion’ Attempting To Influence Vote For Pope

by David Badash ● 11:31 AM February 23, 2013
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The Vatican today has denounced as “deplorable” what it claims are attempts to sway “public opinion” in an effort to influence the Cardinals’ vote for the new Pope.

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Breaking: Pope Resignation Linked To Report Of Blackmailed Gay Vatican Bishops

by David Badash ● 9:59 AM February 22, 2013
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Pope Benedict XVI made his decision to resign the day he received a report detailing “the discovery of a network of gay prelates [Bishops] in the Vatican.”

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