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pinto

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7. Read this morning that one of the two priests (one's deceased) said they were told

Reply to okasha (Reply #6)

Sat Mar 16, 2013, 01:33 PM

Mar 2013

by then Fr. Bergoglio to stop their work in the neighborhoods for their own safety. For what ever reason, apparently they didn't. Whether Bergoglio withdrew his protection or couldn't provide protection seems a point. I'll look for the article, I'm sure it's still up somewhere. Saw it this AM, maybe the BBC?

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Vatican Rejects Argentine Accusations Against Pope Francis [View all] cbayer Mar 2013 OP

Thanks. ucrdem Mar 2013 #1

i agree that the Vatican needs to firmly respond to accusations like this that are widely publicized goldent Mar 2013 #2

I don't think we will ever know exactly why Benedict retired, but cbayer Mar 2013 #5

Despite being a natty dresser okasha Mar 2013 #3

I think it was settled years ago, but am not surprised that it is getting stirred up again. cbayer Mar 2013 #4

The whole thing seems to center on okasha Mar 2013 #6

Read this morning that one of the two priests (one's deceased) said they were told pinto Mar 2013 #7

That's the story I have been consistently hearing. cbayer Mar 2013 #9

Here's the WaPo piece from yesterday - pinto Mar 2013 #8

thanks Pinto. The Freudian-slip typo in that article's conclusion says it all, ucrdem Mar 2013 #10

p.s. an observation or two about Sam Ferguson's TNR article ucrdem Mar 2013 #12

S4P had a post in Religion this morning okasha Mar 2013 #11

Here is the link: cbayer Mar 2013 #13