The hottest spot south of Havana.
Some nuns (including a Defiant sister) amid the thong throng on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro , Brazil, for a mass held by Pope Francis.
Music and passion are always in fashion.
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No patting.
Cardinal Sean Brady with Pope Francis at the Vatican.
Don’t mention the 1970s.
Previously: Stick It Up Your Junta
Cardinal Brady: More Than Just A Note Taker
Thanks Oireachtas Retort
Pope Francis (top) and photos of some of those who ‘ disappeared’ during the Argentine military dictatorship.
In a profile of the new pontiff, The Guardian makes no reference to Pope Frank’s culinary skills.
“As head of the Jesuit order from 1973 to 1979, Jorge Bergoglio – as the new pope was known until yesterday – was a member of the hierarachy during the period when the wider Catholic church backed the military government and called for their followers to be patriotic.
…Bergoglio twice refused to testify in court about his role as head of the Jesuit order. When he eventually appeared in front of a judge in 2010, he was accused by lawyers of being evasive”.
Pope Francis: Questions Remain Over His Role During Argentina’s Dictatorship (Uki Goni and Jonathan Watt, Guardian)
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Photographs of the disappeared via
Finally.
Shane Gavin writes:
I’m a Dublin based designer/illustrator doing a series of pixel based portraits (one a day in fact). And for the day that’s in it, here’s the pixel pope.