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• German bishop under fire for spending in Rome for talks with Vatican officials
• What archaeology tells us about the Bible
• Vatican beatifies 522 killed in Spain during 1930s

German bishop under fire for spending in Rome for talks with Vatican officials Posted: 13 Oct 2013 12:15 PM PDT BERLIN - A German bishop under fire for lavish spending travelled to Rome on Sunday for talks at the Vatican, church officials said, placing his future in the hands of a pope who has espoused a simple lifestyle.

What archaeology tells us about the Bible Posted: 13 Oct 2013 09:35 AM PDT The workday is just beginning in Jerusalem, 20 miles to the northeast over folded ridges and misty valleys, but the sound of clinking trowels and creaking wheelbarrows has been echoing across this hillside since dawn. Dust billows up in the morning sun as a worker sweeps away a section of the excavation, where Hebrew mingles with American accents and yarmulkes with wide-brimmed hats.

Vatican beatifies 522 killed in Spain during 1930s Posted: 13 Oct 2013 07:12 AM PDT MADRID (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday beatified 522 people — mostly priests and nuns — who were killed in the turmoil that led to Spain's civil war.

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