Category Archives: L'OSSERVATORE ROMANO

JAY CARNEY CAN WEAVE AND DODGE AWAY FROM THE TRUTH, BUT FATHER LOMBARDI CANNOT

Posted on May 8, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Father Frederico Lombardi, S.J., Vatican Spokesman I understand Fr. Lombardi’s unwillingness to comment on statements allegedly made by the pope to private persons. I’m not sure his ‘No Comment’ policy can be observed in the long run, but I … Continue reading →

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THERE ARE A LOT OF THINGS TO NOT LIKE ABOUT TONY BLAIR, BUT HERE IS SOMETHING POSITIVE

Posted on September 15, 2010 by abyssum

Vatican newspaper features Tony Blair’s homage to Cardinal Newman September 15, 2010 http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=7593 Former British prime minister Tony Blair paid homage to Cardinal John Henry Newman—and said that he should be named a doctor of the Church—in a front-page article … Continue reading →

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L’OSSERVATORE ROMANO PICKS THE TEN BEST ROCK AND POP ALBUMS OF ALL TIME – I AM NOT KIDDING!

Posted on February 19, 2010 by abyssum

SURELY THE WORLD IS COMING TO AN END! Well, maybe not! But, incredible though it may be, the official newspaper of the Vatican, L’Osservatore Romano, has picked the ten best rock and pop albums of all time.  I am serious!  … Continue reading →

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HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE POPE, THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND L’OSSERVATORE ROMANO

Posted on June 18, 2009 by abyssum

SOME WOULD SAY THEY ARE ONLY WORDS AND IT IS HIS VOTING RECORD AND ACTIONS WHICH SPEAK MORE LOUDLY This observer, like many others in the United States, took exception to the expressed opinion of Gian Maria Vian, Director and … Continue reading →

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