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• CBS gives go-ahead for Pope John Paul miniseries | The program is being made by the producers behind the network's hit miniseries "Jesus," which aired several years ago and starred Jeremy Sisto in the title role and Debra Messing from the TV sitcom "Will & Grace" as Mary Magdalene (Reuters)

Art:

• Divine inspiration on display at Wheaton College | Exhibit shows work by self-taught artists (Daily Herald, Chicago suburbs)
• Brazilian doctors uncover 'Michelangelo code' | Two Brazilian doctors and amateur art lovers believe they have uncovered a secret lesson on human anatomy hidden by Renaissance artist Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel's ceiling. (Reuters)

Books:

• 1,000 mourners turn out for 'Living Bible' publisher | Ken Taylor made a video recording nearly two years ago to be shown at the service (The Daily Herald, Chicago suburbs)
• Religious tracts inserted in books at WDM library | Religious and secular pamphets are found in the facility's religions section (Des Moines Register, Ia.)

More articles of interest:

• Banking regulators banish church elder over ponzi scheme allegations | A church elder from South Florida who sought to form a "Christian" bank in Broward County to help process checks for a nationwide Ponzi scheme has been banned from banking by the Federal Reserve System. (Daily Business Review)
• The origin of the species: opening statements in the debate | A group of Australia's most prominent scientific thinkers on the issue of origins have generously given up their time to debate their respective stances in Webdiary over the next week (The Sydney Morning Herald)

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