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German lawyer wants Pope cited on seatbelt charge

November 28, 2011

A German lawyer--who evidently has a good deal of time on his hands--has filed a complaint against Pope Benedict XVI for failing to use a seatbelt when he rode in the Popemobile during his September visit to Germany.

 

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Fri9 May
Easter

Friday of the Third Week of Easter

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The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Pachomius of Tabenna (290-346), founder of the cenobitical life, born near Esneh, Egypt; died at Phebôou around the year 346. After spending some time with the hermit Palemon, he withdrew to Tabennisi where he introduced community life among the hermits who…

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