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TORONTO — Plenty of things to talk about on Day 1 of the annual Catholic Media Convention.  In fact, too much (as is usually the case at these meetings).
The day got off to a flying start with a message from Pope Benedict, which may have been unprecedented. Some here thought that this was the first time [...]

Dem bones

VATICAN CITY — After a press conference unveiling the newly restored Mausoleum of the Valerii family in the Vatican necropolis under St. Peter’s Basilica, journalists were taken on a private tour of the underground burial chambers.
A handful of American journalists was accompanied by our intrepid guide, U.S. Father Jay Mello. He was ordained to the priesthood last year, is finishing his fifth [...]