Daily entertainment news covering Pope John Paul II en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/18/celebrity_birthdays_may_130 Mon, 18 May 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 120259@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Jack Johnson (1975), Saturday Night Live writer/actress Tina Fey (1970), teen singer Martika (1969), Hong Kong movie star Chow Yun-Fat (1955), country singer George Strait (1952),

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/18/celebrity_birthdays_may_78 Sun, 18 May 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86460@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Jack Johnson (1975), Saturday Night Live writer/actress Tina Fey (1970), teen singer Martika (1969), Hong Kong movie star Chow Yun-Fat (1955), country singer George Strait (1952),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/24/sinead_o_connor_hates_kylie_minogue_s_mu Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 78949@http://www.starpulse.com/news Outspoken singer Sinead O'Connor has launched a scathing attack on Kylie Minogue, insisting she can't "bear" to listen to the antipodean's music. The controversial Irish star - who once tore up a photo of the late Pope John Paul II on stage - was so aurally offended by a recent live Minogue broadcast, she had to switch off her TV.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/04/o_connor_has_sympathy_for_britney_tells_ Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:24:32 EST Entertainment News 62496@http://www.starpulse.com/news CHICAGO (AP) - Sinead O'Connor said before being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, she struggled with thoughts of suicide and overwhelming fear.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/24/janet_jackson_s_wardrobe_malfunction_top Fri, 24 Aug 2007 20:30:17 EST Entertainment News 57261@http://www.starpulse.com/news Janet Jackson's infamous breast-baring wardrobe malfunction at the 2004 Super Bowl has topped a list of celebrity scandals. The singer was performing a duet with Justin Timberlake during half-time at the American football final when she accidentally flashed a breast.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/09/sinead_o_connor_brands_george_w_bush_a_b Thu, 09 Aug 2007 09:00:23 EST Entertainment News 55172@http://www.starpulse.com/news Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has accused U.S. President George W. Bush of bringing Christianity "into disrepute". The Nothing Compares 2 U singer and former nun famously tore up a picture of the late Pope John Paul II on American TV, but now insists it's political figures who are giving religion a bad name.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/04/sinead_o_connor_criticizes_media_treatme Wed, 04 Jul 2007 15:00:00 EST Entertainment News 50046@http://www.starpulse.com/news Irish singer Sinead O'Connor is appalled by the way the media treats troubled young celebrities like Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan - because she sympathises with their plight.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/12/jack_white_s_papal_encounter Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:44:49 EST Entertainment News 46736@http://www.starpulse.com/news The White Stripes frontman Jack White hugged the late Pope John Paul II when he was 12-years-old. White, who was born John Gillis, was brought up Catholic by his parents in Detroit, Michigan and was honored to meet the pontiff in 1987.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/18/celebrity_birthdays_may_61 Fri, 18 May 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 41934@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Curious George" singer Jack Johnson (1975), Saturday Night Live writer/actress Tina Fey (1970), teen singer Martika (1969), Hong Kong movie star Chow Yun-Fat (1955), country singer George Strait (1952), Devo singer Mark Mothersbaugh (1950), The Guess Who bassist Bill Wallace (1949), Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman (1949), former New York Yankees slugger Reggie Jackson (1946), Baltimore Orioles All-Star Brooks Robinson (1937), actor Pernell Roberts (1928), Pope John Paul II (1920; d. 2005), singer Perry Como (1912; d. 2001), and "It's A Wonderful Life" director Frank Capra (1897; d. 1991).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/18/vatican_releases_cartoon_about_pope_john Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:53:28 EST Entertainment News 19089@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Vatican has paid homage to late Pope John Paul II with an hour-long animation of his life. The cartoon, produced by a Spanish film company, aims to raise awareness of the pontiff's extraordinary life among young people who may never have heard of him.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/18/celebrity_birthdays_may_19 Thu, 18 May 2006 03:00:05 EST Entertainment News 6394@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Curious George" singer Jack Johnson (1975), Saturday Night Live writer/actress Tina Fey (1970), teen singer Martika (1969), Hong Kong movie star Chow Yun-Fat (1955), country singer George Strait (1952), Devo singer Mark Mothersbaugh (1950), The Guess Who bassist Bill Wallace (1949), Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman (1949), former New York Yankees slugger Reggie Jackson (1946), Baltimore Orioles All-Star Brooks Robinson (1937), actor Pernell Roberts (1928), Pope John Paul II (1920; d. 2005), singer Perry Como (1912; d. 2001), and "It's A Wonderful Life" director Frank Capra (1897; d. 1991).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/07/sir_bob_geldof_wins_freedom_of_the_city_ Tue, 07 Mar 2006 10:02:42 EST Entertainment News 3985@http://www.starpulse.com/news Sir Bob Geldof has been given the 'Freedom Of The City' of Dublin. The former Boomtown Rats frontman-turned-activist was presented with the honor - which gives him the right to graze sheep in the city's central park - on Sunday. Accepting the award, he said: "It is raining and it's cold, but it is a beautiful day."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/06/catholic_church_chooses_michael_jackson Mon, 06 Feb 2006 09:53:20 EST Entertainment News 2660@http://www.starpulse.com/news Pop superstar Michael Jackson has been asked by the Roman Catholic Church to set the prayers of the late Pope John Paul II to music. The 47-year-old singer was chosen to write music for the 24 prayers and chants, after Vatican officials decided his global celebrity would best promote their holy message.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/16/cat_stevens_returns_with_definitive_2_cd Wed, 16 Nov 2005 15:30:48 EST Entertainment News 654@http://www.starpulse.com/news New two-CD Gold Retrospective Collection (click for review) from Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) Features The Hits "The First Cut Is The Deepest," "Where Do The Children Play?," "Hard Headed Woman," "Wild World," "Moonshadow," "Morning Has Broken," "Peace Train," "Oh Very Young" And More.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/20/jon_voight_to_star_in_pope_john_paul_ii_ Thu, 20 Oct 2005 10:02:01 EST Entertainment News 140@http://www.starpulse.com/news Pope John Paul II, a new four-hour mini-series event based on the remarkable life of Pope John Paul II, shot on location in Krakow, Poland, and in Italy, will be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 4 and Wednesday, Dec. 7, on CBS. Cary Elwes portrays Karol Wojtyla in his adult years prior to being elected Pope on Oct. 16, 1978, and Academy Award winner and multiple Golden Globe Award winner Jon Voight portrays him during his extraordinary 26-year reign that ended with his death on April 2, 2005.

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