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Offline Cantarella

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Is this for real?
« on: February 20, 2014, 07:06:51 PM »
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    • Vatican's Hottest Clerics Calendar 2014 on Sale in Rome

    Please tell me this blasphemy is not for real.

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    http://m.ibtimes.co.uk/vatican-hot-priests-calendar-rome-530029
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    If anyone says that true and natural water is not necessary for baptism and thus twists into some metaphor the words of our Lord Jesus Christ" Unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Spirit" (Jn 3:5) let him be anathema.

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    Is this for real?
    « Reply #1 on: February 20, 2014, 07:29:53 PM »
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    • If i had to bet, I would bet that it is a sad attempt at humor at bet or intentional blasphemy at worst.  I very much doubt that any actual priests were involvied.
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    Stir up within Thy Church, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the Spirit with which blessed Josaphat, Thy Martyr and Bishop, was filled, when he laid down his life for his sheep: so that, through his intercession, we too may be moved and strengthen by the same Spir

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    Is this for real?
    « Reply #2 on: February 20, 2014, 09:40:37 PM »
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    • Google came up with this link

    Looks like it is real after all  :faint:

    Marsha
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    Offline Ursus

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    Is this for real?
    « Reply #3 on: February 20, 2014, 11:27:41 PM »
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    • Is this a ɧoɱosɛҳųαƖ thing? Why would they pose for something like this?
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    Offline Frances

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    Is this for real?
    « Reply #4 on: February 20, 2014, 11:34:30 PM »
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    •  :sad:
    I put the publisher this supposed work of art in the same category as the purveyors of 911 calendars. They work dark corners of side streets in lower Manhattan competing to sell the goriest calendar to money-toting tourists.
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     St. Francis Xavier threw a Crucifix into the sea, at once calming the waves.  Upon reaching the shore, the Crucifix was returned to him by a crab with a curious cross pattern on its shell.  
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