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• US sees Vatican as potential money laundering hub
• Lawyer: Vatican overrules 13 Cleveland closings
• US tags Vatican as a money laundering concern
• Lawyer: Vatican overrules 13 church closings in US
• Hacker group Anonymous takes down Vatican website
• Pope's visit to Guanajuato puts spotlight on magical town of Guanajuato
• Ancient Bibles and Torahs in rare Vatican show
• Pope's Mexico visit puts spotlight on magical town
• Anonymous hackers claim to bring down Vatican website, site inaccessible for hours
• Anonymous Takes Down the Vatican's Website to Show it's Still Strong
• Hackers group Anonymous take down Vatican website
• Super Tuesday: Churches that embrace Santorum, Gingrich drive youth away

US sees Vatican as potential money laundering hub Posted: The US State Department for the first time listed the Vatican as potentially vulnerable to money laundering, along with 67 other countries.

Lawyer: Vatican overrules 13 Cleveland closings Posted: The Vatican has taken the extraordinary step of overruling the closing of 13 parishes by the Cleveland Diocese, a lawyer who fought the cutbacks said Wednesday.

US tags Vatican as a money laundering concern Posted: The Obama administration is for the first time citing Vatican City as a potential hub for money laundering.

Lawyer: Vatican overrules 13 church closings in US Posted: The Vatican has taken the extraordinary step of overruling the closing of 13 U.S. parishes, a lawyer who fought the cutbacks said Wednesday.

Hacker group Anonymous takes down Vatican website Posted: The hacking group Anonymous took down several Vatican websites on Wednesday, saying it was targeting the "corrupt" Catholic Church, a day after a high-profile bust of the group's alleged leaders.

Pope's visit to Guanajuato puts spotlight on magical town of Guanajuato Posted: GUANAJUATO, Mexico - Walking uphill on cobblestone, I am struck by the altitude's perfect mix of hot sun and crisp air. A street vendor's cry echoes in a canyon of brightly coloured stucco facades, and I can't help think this mystical, medieval-looking city is my favourite on Earth.

Ancient Bibles and Torahs in rare Vatican show Posted: Ancient Torahs and Bibles have gone on show in the Vatican in an "inter-religious exhibition" aimed at exploring the common heritage of two of the world's main monotheistic religions.

Pope's Mexico visit puts spotlight on magical town Posted: Walking uphill on cobblestone, I am struck by the altitude's perfect mix of hot sun and crisp air. A street vendor's cry echoes in a canyon of brightly colored stucco facades, and I can't help think this mystical, medieval-looking city is my favorite on Earth.

Anonymous hackers claim to bring down Vatican website, site inaccessible for hours Posted: VATICAN CITY - Members of the amorphous hacking group Anonymous say they have taken down the Vatican website to protest everything from Catholic doctrine to the sexual abuse of children.

Anonymous Takes Down the Vatican's Website to Show it's Still Strong Posted: With some of its most active participants neutralized, Anonymous really wants to show it's still a threat, and on Wednesday it made that point by taking down the Vatican's website.

Hackers group Anonymous take down Vatican website Posted: ROME (Reuters) - The Italian branch of the hackers group Anonymous took down the Vatican's website on Wednesday, saying it was an attack on the Roman Catholic Church's scandals and conservative doctrine. The Vatican website www.vatican.va was inaccessible. A spokesman said he could not confirm that the crash was the work of the hackers group but said technicians were working to bring it back up. ...

Super Tuesday: Churches that embrace Santorum, Gingrich drive youth away Posted: In a sleepy town 30 miles north of Atlanta, former Sen. Rick Santorum stands behind the pulpit of an evangelical church to deliver a hard-hitting speech on religious liberty and conservative values. His rousing delivery Feb. 19 convinced more than a few attendees. "He sealed the deal," a 58-year-old retired secretary told The Washington Post.

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