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Francisco as "Red Pope" ... (Francisco Wong-Diaz, USA, 01/05/23 6:45 am) In response to John E's query about the "red pope": yes, in writings and YouTube videos one can read or hear such terminology for Pope Francis. Its genesis, I believe, is Francis's J ...
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Benedict XVI's WWII Service; on Salvation ... (Enrique Torner, USA, 01/03/23 5:22 am) I have to agree Eugenio Battaglia's disagreement with David Duggan's criticism of Benedict XVI regarding his service in the Hitlerjugend. As Francisco Wong-Díaz stated, Ratzinger was dr ...
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Ratzinger Was DRAFTED into Nazi Service ... (Francisco Wong-Diaz, USA, 01/02/23 4:21 am) To nibble at David Duggan's errors (January 1st), Ratzinger and his brother were drafted by the Nazis as teenagers and he deserted from the service. Eventually he ended up in a POW camp. Po ...
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Benedict XVI: A Critical View ... (David Duggan, USA, 01/01/23 6:51 am) Pardon me if I don't jump on the bandwagon of encomia for Benedict 16, the former Joseph Ratzinger. He will go down in history as a blip in the historic papacy, a "Mr. Inside" who ...
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Benedict XVI as Theologian ... (Francisco Wong-Diaz, USA, 01/01/23 5:01 am) I applaud Consoly León Arias' summation of the late Pope Benedict's contribution. He was indeed Ratzinger the Theologian and propagator of the faith. For years prior to his pontificate ...
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Benedict XVI's Papacy, Legacy ... (Consoly Leon Arias, Spain / Canary, 12/31/22 8:34 am) On this final day of the year, the world mourns the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. The figure of the Holy Father, of German origin, will remain linked to a brief and intense pontificate, ...
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