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Diocese: Act on abuse claims - Danville News

Diocese: Act on abuse claims
Danville News
“We have a mandatory Safe Environment and screening program that has trained over 15000 clergy, employees and volunteers to recognize and report the abuse ...

Health Care Reform Irreconcilable - The Ledger

Health Care Reform Irreconcilable
The Ledger
Cardinal George said in a recent speech: "The Founding Fathers understood when they amended the Constitution that the separation of church and state springs ...

Faith in Open Borders - FrontPage Magazine


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Faith in Open Borders
FrontPage Magazine
The church groups are specifically urging support for Illinois Democratic Congressman Rep. Luis Gutierrez's Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America's ...

State of Our Schools Address in Grand Rapids - WZZM

State of Our Schools Address in Grand Rapids
WZZM
We are already doing some food service operations for a Catholic school. And we are in discussions with one additional Catholic schools and a nearby public ...

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Postville interpreter pushes for immigration reform - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier

Postville interpreter pushes for immigration reform
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
In the wake of the raid, many area churches, including St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Postville, provided food, clothing and shelter for immigrants. ...

A Terror Suspect Who Fits No Profile - CBS News


CBS News
A Terror Suspect Who Fits No Profile
CBS News
If I was on a plane and a Catholic was rubbing her rosary or a Jehovahs Witness was reading a Watchtower or a Mormon was reading the Book of Mormon, ...

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HarperOne Launches the NRSV Bible e-book and First Ever Mainstream Digital ... - Christian News Wire (press release)

HarperOne Launches the NRSV Bible e-book and First Ever Mainstream Digital ...
Christian News Wire (press release)
It is recognized in scholarly, mainline Protestant, progressive Evangelical and Roman Catholic circles as the best English rendering of the original Hebrew ...

Director doesn't Doubt his cast - Weekend Santa Cruz

Director doesn't Doubt his cast
Weekend Santa Cruz
The Second Vatican Council (Vatican II) changed perceptions of the Catholic Church by opening up mass to the language of the people, rather than Latin-only, ...

Sun., March 21 - The Riverdale Press

Sun., March 21
The Riverdale Press
St. Gabriel's Church, located at 3250 Arlington Ave., will host a lecture on the Catholic Church's effort towards achieving the passage of comprehensive ...

White House Religion Panel Gets It Right - Newsweek


Newsweek
White House Religion Panel Gets It Right
Newsweek
At this moment in time, when Boston's Catholic Charities has closed its historic adoption agency rather than take government money and so be required to ...

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“Suffer little children and forbid them not…” - Firedoglake (blog)


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“Suffer little children and forbid them not…”
Firedoglake (blog)
But then, this is the church that has been active in covering up for pedophile priests across the world for decades, so I think I already have the answer to ...
School Forbids Student Whose Parents Are Lesbians WLTX.com

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Catholics on the net - Catholic.net

Catholics on the net
Catholic.net
However, further obstacles lay in store for Anglicans, as the Communion began to go forward with the ordination of women and later, with the approval of ...

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Supreme Court to hear Fred Phelps case - Bay Windows

Supreme Court to hear Fred Phelps case
Bay Windows
... "they involve matters of public concern, including the issue of homosexuals in the military, the sex-abuse scandal within the Catholic Church, ...

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Media bias against Catholics - Spero News

Media bias against Catholics
Spero News
I believe the 'bias' has been in favor of the Catholic church which has, for AT LEAST several decades been aware of widespread pedophilia by many of it's ...

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Pedophiles Became Empowered Seeing Catholic Priests Get Away With the Crime ... - AlterNet (blog)

Pedophiles Became Empowered Seeing Catholic Priests Get Away With the Crime ...
AlterNet (blog)
I believe we would not have so many young children being kidnapped raped and brutalized today if the world had not seen pedophiles in the Catholic Church ...

Abuse Scandals Draw Uncomfortably Close to the Pope - Politics Daily (blog)

TODD v. COPELAND - Leagle.com

TODD v. COPELAND
Leagle.com
Catholic Diocese of Richmond, 274 Va. 332, 340, 645 SE2d 439, 443 (2007). Thus, we "[i]ndulg[e] every possible presumption in favor of the validity of the ...

Dutch bishops launch child abuse investigation - CNN International


Reuters
Dutch bishops launch child abuse investigation
CNN International
While condemning child abuse by Catholic clergy as "particularly reprehensible because of the Church's educational and moral responsibility," Lombardi said ...
Dutch Catholic Bishops Commission Inquiry Into Sex Abuse Charges AHN | All Headline News
Vatican defends handling of sex abuse cases across Europe Monsters and Critics.com
Church responding decisively to new sex abuse reports, official says Catholic News Service
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Official: Pope brother's apology 'wonderful sign' - Fresno Bee


Fresno Bee
Official: Pope brother's apology 'wonderful sign'
Fresno Bee
Scandals over sexual abuse by Catholic clergy of minors and cover-ups by church hierarchy have exploded in recent months in countries including Ireland, ...

Celibacy is forced discipline for priests - The Tennessean

Celibacy is forced discipline for priests
The Tennessean
In his letter defending the Catholic law of celibacy for priests (“Practice of celibacy by priests is a discipline,” March 7) Martin Gallagher insists this ...

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Our Prodigal God - California Catholic Daily


California Catholic Daily
Our Prodigal God
California Catholic Daily
... “Regarding sexual behavior, the Catholic Catechism... does not use the word 'celibacy' for gay and lesbian people; the word is 'chastity,'” which, ...

Archbishop defends decision to bar children of lesbian couple - 9NEWS.com

Archbishop defends decision to bar children of lesbian couple
9NEWS.com
He says since the sex scandal involving pedophile priests, the Church has taken a more aggressive stance against homosexuality. "I think there's no question ...

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Listecki comments on communion for politicians - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Listecki comments on communion for politicians
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
... of the victims advocacy group Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests: Listecki said SNAP has "politicized" the discussion of clergy sex abuse. ...

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Church brings whole new meaning to turning the other cheek - Reading Eagle

Church brings whole new meaning to turning the other cheek
Reading Eagle
They don't make cops like they used to: Sheriff's deputy John Franklin of San Luis Obispo, Calif., filed a lawsuit in December against the Catholic Church ...

Don't Blame the Pope! - Lew Rockwell

Don't Blame the Pope!
Lew Rockwell
After all, the Church is not a democracy. But the Catholic Church isn'ta theocracy, either. So when our bishops beat the drum for socialized medicine – and ...

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