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Pa•pist: n. A Catholic who is a strong advocate of the papacy.
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In a moment of Palm Sunday levity, Pope Benedict decided to completely dowse Piero Marini in holy water when he wasn't looking. Later, when asked what compelled him to take this action, the Pope responded, "Because I thought the guy needed to lighten up a bit!"
posted by Thomas Peters at 7:38 AM
who Runs the AmP blog?
is a young lay Catholic with graduate degrees in theology, who lives and works in Washington DC.
He has been seen or heard on: CNN, BBC World News, MSNBC, The Catholic Channel, Relevant Radio, EWTN Global Radio and interviewed or quoted by: Our Sunday Visitor, The Boston Globe, The National Catholic Reporter, Catholic News Agency, The Denver Catholic Register, News Busters, Inside Catholic, Busted Halo, LifeSiteNews, Holy Smoke, Huffington Post, Catholic Online, Catholic Culture, Opposing Views, LifeNews, Catholic Exchange, DC Catholic Living Examiner, National Catholic Register, etc.
Since 2005 he has been blogging about life as a Catholic American. Occasionally, he wins awards for it.
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Top Photo Caption: Franciszek Cardinal Macharski, Archbishop of Krakow, on the day of Pope Benedict's election.
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