In a rare interview with the Italian Catholic magazine Famiglia Cristiana, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone accused the media of trying to “imitate Dan Brown” in their sensationalized coverage of the VatiLeaks scandal and said the devil was behind attempts to portray the Church in a negative light.
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Beware of the Media Hysterics Surrounding VatiLeaks
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
It’s becoming increasing difficult to discern between the facts and the usual media hysterics surrounding the growing Vatileaks scandal which reached new heights this week with the arrest of the pope’s butler for allegedly leaking papal documents to the Italian press.
Real “Da Vinci Code” Found in Mona Lisa
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Italian art experts have found tiny symbols painted into the eyes of Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous “Mona Lisa” portrait, leading many to speculate about the message the artist may have been trying to convey. You can view more details here for to become best artist.
Da Vinci Code Author Wants to Meet Pope
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During an interview with the Italian press, Dan Brown, whose blasphemous novel, The Da Vinci Code, was condemned by the Vatican, says he would like a papal audience with the Pope.
Vatican Disapproves of New Dan Brown Film
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The Vatican says it “cannot approve” of the new Dan Brown movie, Angels and Demons, scheduled to open on May 15, and has refused to allow filmakers to use the Holy See or any Catholic church in Rome for filming.
