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Pope Francis Rigid On Reforming “Radical Feminist” U.S. Nuns

By Amaris Castillo | 04/16/2013 - 10:09 | 0 Comments

Seems as though Pope Francis isn’t too keen on “radical” feminism. Reports are out that the new Argentine leader of the Roman Catholic Church has reaffirmed the Vatican’s criticism of a group of Catholic nuns known as the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR). The group, which represents more than 80...

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About the First Latin Pope

By Samantha Leal | 03/14/2013 - 11:46 | 0 Comments

History was made as the new pope was named – and he is Latino! Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, 76, became the new pope who will lead 1.2 billion Catholics. Pope Francis (as he’s now named) is the first Latin American to be named as such. But what do you really know about him? Here are ten things you definitely need to know.

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Pope Benedict XVI Steps Down

By Latina Staff | 03/01/2013 - 10:51 | 0 Comments

The red loafers have left the building.

Pope Benedict XVI left the Vatican today, ending a seven-year reign as the head of the Catholic Church and becoming the first pontiff in 600 years to resign.

The pope, who favored red loafers and whose appointment as pope was marked by sexual abuse scandals by priests, toured St. Peter’s square in the...

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Does Tim Tebow Want to Marry Camilla Belle?

By Samantha Leal | 11/29/2012 - 16:58 | 0 Comments

Camilla Belle and Tim Tebow are reportedly saving themselves for their marriages, maybe to each other! Football player Tebow has been open about his strong Christian beliefs, including staying a virgin until marriage -- and according to reports, Camilla might just be the one.

“Tim is looking for a woman so he can have a proper...

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Pope Names Seven New Saints

By Samantha Leal | 10/22/2012 - 09:59 | 0 Comments

Pope Benedict XVI named seven new saints on Sunday, looking to reinvigorate the faith in parts of the world where the religion is lagging, reports Fox News...