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Catholic bishops on alleged paedophile priest
1. Wide interior of church during Holy Mass
2. Midshot priest leading prayer
3. Various of congregation
4. Priest giving Holy Communion
5. Woman praying
6. Set up Monsignor Hernando Coronel
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Monsignor Hernando...
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PHILIPPINES: CHILD RAPIST ECHEGARAY EXECUTION (2)
Eng/Taga/Nat
Time is running out for convicted child rapist Leo Echegaray, scheduled for execution in the Philippines later on Friday.
Echegaray is slated to become the first person executed in the Philippines for 23 years, following...
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WEST BANK: PILGRIMS TRAVEL TO MEET POPE JOHN PAUL II
English/Nat
As thousands of pilgrims jet into Israel for the Pope's visit, the Papal tour has meant the chance to get out of the fenced-in, crowded Gaza strip.
Two thousand Christians live among Gaza's one (m) million Muslims.
Many have...
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WRAP NIreland talks, reaction
1. Heads of Sinn Fein party coming out carrying, what they say, is a bugging device found in their Belfast head office a few days ago
2. Various of device on the ground
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gerry Adams, Sinn Fein Party Leader:
"Sinn...
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Bethlehem festivities and Christians at Gaza mass
Bethlehem, West Bank
1. Manger square in front of Church of the Nativity, decorated with Christmas lights
2. Main Christmas tree decorated with lights
3. Decoration on wall to more decorations next to Palestinian flag
4. Various of...
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Dozens of Roman Catholic faithful remembered Pope Francis with fondness on Friday at an outdoor mass that he founded in the capital Buenos Aires to bring marginalised people together in worship.
Dozens of Roman Catholic faithful remembered Pope Francis with fondness on Friday at an outdoor mass that he founded in the capital Buenos Aires to bring marginalised people together in worship.
The annual mass is celebrated by poor...
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Senior bishop says priests must do more to make Catholic accept church teachings
The Vatican admitting Thursday that many Catholics around the world reject its teachings about sex issues like artificial contraception as an intrusion into their private lives, and are ignorant of other core doctrines about marriage,...
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Christian worshippers celebrate Easter Sunday in Jerusalem, Gaza and Bethlehem
Jerusalem
1. Wide of service in Church of the Holy Sepulchre
2. Mid of clergymen praying
3. Worshippers at service
4. Tilt down of service
5. Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Fouad Twal during service
6. Close of patriarch's hands on Holy...
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PORTUGAL: POPE JOHN PAUL II ARRIVAL
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Pope John Paul II is in Portugal ahead of a beatification ceremony on Saturday.
The pope was greeted by Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio at a brief ceremony at Lisbon airport.
It was just a short stop-off before the pope...
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Pope remembered fondly at mass for those marginalised by society
Dozens of Roman Catholic faithful remembered Pope Francis with fondness on Friday at an outdoor mass that he founded in the capital Buenos Aires to bring marginalised people together in worship.
The annual mass is celebrated by poor...
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Muslim leaders say pope's apology doesn't go far enough
1. Pan of Mosque
2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): Mahmoud Ashour, the former deputy of Cairo's Al-Azhar:
"I don't think that what he did is enough because the pope didn't apologise for the misunderstanding, and he accuses Muslims with...
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Protest as Vatican's representative receives keys to the city
1. Various of ribbon cutting ceremony to inaugurate International Press Centre
2. Various of priest spraying holy water in the room to bless the centre
3. Wide of presentation
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Christopher Pierre, Representative of...
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Washington cardinal says new pope will need "vision and energy"
1. Shuttered windows on papal apartment
2. Apostolic palace with windows of papal apartment shuttered
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington
"Our task is to say to as many people as will listen 'there is a...
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ITALY: VATICAN: CATHOLIC CHURCH & COMMUNISM: BOOK
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The Vatican on Tuesday presented a controversial book on the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and communism written by the late Cardinal Agostino Casaroli.
The volume, called "The Martyrdom of Patience - the...
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PORTUGAL: FATIMA: PREPARATIONS FOR POPE VISIT
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The town of Fatima, Portugal on Thursday is making final preparations for the visit of
Pope John Paul II.
He will make a 24-hour visit to the town during which he will beatify two deceased children who are said to have had...
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Reaction from Notre Dame to election of new pope
1. Wide exterior of Notre Dame with bells ringing
2. Various of worshippers entering the church
3. Wide of large screen over the altar
4. Various of people watching big plasma screen inside the church
5. People clapping for announcement...
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Celebrations to mark bicentenial of end of construction of cathedral
Religious and civilian authorities in Mexico City gathered at the city's cathedral to mark the 200th anniversary of its construction.
The capital's archbishop Norberto Rivera and many of Mexico's bishops celebrated a mass to honour the...
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GNS WRAP Pontiff visits Croatia, holds mass, 100th pilgrimage
1. Aerial shot of Dubrovnik
2. Pope in popemobile waving
3. Wide shot of crowd
4. Popemobile heads for quayside
5. Popemobile drives along quayside with pope waving
6. Wide shot of mass
7. Close up of nun waiting to receive communion
8....
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: POPE CD
Italian/Eng/Nat
With their sights firmly on the pop charts, Sony Classical joined forces with an unlikely ally - Vatican Radio - on Wednesday, for a massive launch of a new CD and music video by a celebrity first-time artist.
The first...
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New York opening for movie, reax
AP Television News
1. Exterior of movie theatre on 34th Street in Manhattan that had an early screening of The Da Vinci Code
2. Various of people coming in and out of movie theatre
3. Wide exterior of movie theatre
4. SOUNDBITE (English)...
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WRAP Cardinal from Vatican received at presidential palace
Ica
1. Vatican Secretary of State, Tarcisio Bertone, walking through Ica, and greeting crowd
2. Pan from crowd to Cardinal Bertone speaking on stage
3. Cardinal Bertone on stage with other officials
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Cardinal...
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Benedict XVI visits soup kitchen in Rome
1. Wide of the Courtyard of the Colle Oppio Caritas soup kitchen
2. Mid shot nuns looking out of window
3. Mid shot Pope Benedict XVI waving to the crowd
4. Wide of people kissing Pope Benedict's hands
5. Mid shot of plaque with...
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VOICE Wrap of the pope's day in Croatia, with mass and security
VOICED BY Richard Vaughan
0000 Pan of crowd
0004 Pope waving, being wheeled onto stage
0011 Crowd waving back and cheering
0014 Wide shot of altar and people coming on stage
0017 Pope giving communion to worshippers
0025 Wide shot of...
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Vatican Reax: Pilgrims In St Peter's Square, Italy Souvenirs: First Souvenirs Of Pope Benedict XVI
Vatican Reax: Pilgrims in St Peter's Square
Vatican, 19 Apr 2005
1. Wide of square
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Father John Wauck, Vatican analyst:
"Cardinal Ratzinger has chosen the name Benedict XVI and I think that this choice of name,...