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Italian Priest Organizes Beauty Contest For Nuns
CBSNews ^ | Aug. 24, 2008 | staff reporter

Posted on 08/24/2008 1:46:43 PM PDT by Daffynition

(AP) An Italian priest and theologian said Sunday he is organizing an online beauty pageant for nuns to give them more visibility within the Catholic Church and to fight the stereotype that they are all old and dour.

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TOPICS: Education; Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: catholic
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To: Morgana
Sr. Mary Magdelene was our bête noire. Nothing got past her.


21 posted on 08/24/2008 4:50:34 PM PDT by Daffynition ("I have been reading the blogs ... Biden was the only one who said yes! " ~ roses of sharon)
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To: martin_fierro; Cagey
Cheers!


22 posted on 08/24/2008 4:54:13 PM PDT by Daffynition ("I have been reading the blogs ... Biden was the only one who said yes! " ~ roses of sharon)
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To: Slings and Arrows

23 posted on 08/24/2008 5:44:49 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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To: Daffynition

Pornographic depictions of nuns in folk art and “underground” art have been common for hundreds of years in Europe. If you think that everyone in the old days knew nothing of bawdiness and genuflected towards the religious 24/7, you would be wrong.


24 posted on 08/24/2008 5:50:47 PM PDT by Clemenza (Happiness is a Union Thug Getting Clubbed on the Head)
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To: Alex Murphy; Larry Lucido; Dr. Eckleburg; Quix

Hot Nuns?


25 posted on 08/25/2008 4:01:36 AM PDT by Gamecock (The truth of Christianity does not hinge on my personal experience.)
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To: Daffynition
Megan Fox In The Role She Was Born to Play: An NC-17 Mother Teresa
26 posted on 08/25/2008 6:18:38 AM PDT by Alex Murphy (What can I say? It's a gift. And I didn't get a receipt, so I can't exchange it.)
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To: Clemenza; All
Bawdy has been canceled.
27 posted on 08/26/2008 3:10:34 PM PDT by Daffynition ("I have been reading the blogs ... Biden was the only one who said yes! " ~ roses of sharon)
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