Vatican goes Wilde for OscarIn a move akin to Green Left Weekly celebrating the life and times of Wilson Tuckey, the official newspaper of the Vatican has written a glowing article on homosexual icon Oscar Wilde.
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Political snippets: Should Rudd really root for MacKillop’s sainthood?
Richard Farmer reveals breakthroughs in hairy back research and asks if our lapsed Catholic Prime Minister — who now prays as an Anglican — is really the best person to lobby the cause of Mary MacKillop’s sainthood.
Sexy letters to the Pope
Wanda Poltawska was a good friend of Pope John Paul II; they wrote letters to each other for decades — sometimes about sex. Now she’s published them and the Vatican are furious.
Don’t mention the war: Vatican rewrites Pope’s Hitler Youth past
The Vatican blundered into a fresh public relations fiasco on Tuesday after seeking to rewrite the biography of Pope Benedict XVI by denying that he was ever a member of the Hitler Youth.
