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95 Thesis
The 95 Thesis that Luther posted, translated into English.
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Mother of a Dynasty: Eleanor of Aquitaine
A look at the life of the most fascinating woman of her age, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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Pope Gregory VII (1073-1085)
<p>Pope Gregory VII (1073-1085) set the papacy on a course that his predecessors would have thought unthinkable, and his successors saw as inevitable. This article is a brief biographical sketch of his life and influence.</p>
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Renaissance Italy: A Dysfunctional Family
The power-hungry city-states of Renaissance Italy made war, peace, and war again. Over and over-- for centuries.
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St Peter's Square Rome
The Vatican residence of Pope Benedict XVI is home to works from Bernini, a master of Roman Baroque art and Michelangelo, Renaissance genius, sculptor and painter.
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Top Four Parks in Quito, Ecuador
Getting away from the pollution and stress of the city is easy to do in Quito, where hundreds of acres of land have been dedicated to green areas.
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Women in the Inquisition
A response to the Pope's recent apology for the crimes the Church committed during the Inquisition.
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NY Welcomes Pope Benedict XVI
Protest, chants and cheers for Pope's visit. Thousands of police officers deployed to keep Pope Benedict safe during his three-day visit to New York City.
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1870: Italian States Unify
Italy unified under the leadership of several men: Giuseppe Mazzini, Camillo di Cavour, Giuseppe Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel. The forty year process ended in 1870.
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A Taste of Rome: Millenium Series 16
A taste of Italy inclucing a tour and brief history of some of the major attractions of the " Eternal City.". Also a virtual tour of the Sistine Chapel. Please, join Clara, mother and I on our whirlwind visit.. I have also included "How to have an audience with the Pope." Good Links! Photos. Mary Ellen
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Hey Buddy! Can Ya Spare An Indulgence?
After all, what typifies the Economics of Human Behavior more than the Catholic Church selling indulgences? I see this as a kind of history of economic thought.
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Pope Benedict XVI Turns 81
Joseph Ratzinger did not want to be Pope. He prayed not to be selected. But God's will was different. He was elected Pope in 2005.
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The Infallibility Act of the Pope
Exploring the beginnings and truth behind the Infallibility Act of Pope Pius IX.
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The Return of the Tridentine Mass
On July 7, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI released the highly anticipated Apostolic Letter dealing with the Latin Mass. What did he say, and what does it mean?
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There“s Something About Italy
Italy has something that has made it a leading player in European history for more than 2,000 years.
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Vatican Splendors Coming to U.S.
"Vatican Splendors from St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums and Swiss Guard" describes the history of the Catholic Church and papacy through 200 important objects.
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Good-bye John Paul
short tribute to John Paul II with links to other tributes on the internet, quoting a passage from his book, Crossing the Threshold of Hope.
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What's in a Name - papa Benedict XVI
A reflection on the name, Benedict, taken by Josef Ratzinger when he ascended the chair of St Peter and how it might relate to Jews and Judaism. Links to articles regarding his visit to the Cologne Synagogue, the papal encyclical, Brennender Sorge, and his namesake Benedict and Benedictines given.
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