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Lawmakers' Tour of Israel Covers Ground, and Facts on the Ground - Jewish Exponent


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Lawmakers' Tour of Israel Covers Ground, and Facts on the Ground
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The practicing Catholic said that her American-born father had always told her his roots were in Germany. Suddenly, Ward said that she was overwhelmed with ...

Mehlman's Ho-Mo-Hum - Progressive.org

Mehlman's Ho-Mo-Hum
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Much to the chagrin of William Donohue, head of the Catholic League for Civil and Religious Rights, the Empire State Building was not bathed in Mother ...

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Human Guinea Pig: Irish woman seeks truth about vaccines - Irish Central

Human Guinea Pig: Irish woman seeks truth about vaccines
Irish Central
A young Steed was one of 211 children in the care of the Catholic Church that the Wellcome Foundation (now GlaxoSmithKline) frequented to test a four-in-one ...

How Religious Diversity Enriches Our Lives - Newsweek (blog)


Newsweek (blog)
How Religious Diversity Enriches Our Lives
Newsweek (blog)
And yet I love churches. When I was a child, it was a Roman Catholic church—St. Augustine's, the massive jumble of stone and wrought iron that takes up ...

Dissing Pope Benedict's Britain trip? Get in line - USA Today

Dissing Pope Benedict's Britain trip? Get in line
USA Today
... according to National Catholic Reporter columnist John Allen. Already, London's bright red buses are adorned with ads supporting women's ordination, ...

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Irish cardinal won't resign over coverup - UPI.com


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Irish cardinal won't resign over coverup
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The former priest was later convicted of child abuse and died in prison. "I want to say to anyone who has been hurt by any failure on my part that I ...
Irish cardinal: I will not resign after scandals CNN (blog)

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Judge dismisses 'with prejudice' sex abuse charges against Catholic priest - Catholic News Agency


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Judge dismisses 'with prejudice' sex abuse charges against Catholic priest
Catholic News Agency
Judy Jones, Midwest associate director of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) said her organization hoped the case would be appealed to ...

Australian election seen as good for gay marriage - Bay Area Reporter


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Australian election seen as good for gay marriage
Bay Area Reporter
Gays and Catholics clashed outside the Roman Catholic cathedral in Guadalajara, Mexico, on August 21 and 22 after Cardinal Juan Sandoval Íñiguez called gays ...
interview :: Rick Garcia ChicagoPride.com

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To-do list: Sept. 2-8 - Savannah Morning News

To-do list: Sept. 2-8
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2, Moon River Brewing Co., 21 W. Bay St. The informal progressive social group invites the public to the meeting. For information, call 912-447-0943 or go ...

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Portland case has pushed Boy Scouts to better protect kids from abuse ... - OregonLive.com


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Portland case has pushed Boy Scouts to better protect kids from abuse ...
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The men, now in their 30s and early 40s, claimed that Scouting executives knew they had a decades-long problem of pedophiles volunteering, yet failed to ...

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Irish cardinal will not resign after scandals, he says - CNN


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Irish cardinal will not resign after scandals, he says
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But child abuse by Catholic clergy in Ireland has become such a widespread scandal that Pope Benedict XVI addressed it in an unprecedented pastoral letter ...

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Have faith in Islamic community - Journal

Have faith in Islamic community
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Must a loving Catholic family answer for the sins of their pedophile priests? Should Republicans and Democrats always be forced to stammer through an ...

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Bishop Cupich says goodbye - Rapid City Journal

Bishop Cupich says goodbye
Rapid City Journal
Cupich said he "knows very little" about the actual cases in Spokane and wouldn't venture a guess as to why the clerical sexual abuse crisis hit that ...

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Selective outrage over ordination of women in the Catholic Church - Spero News

Selective outrage over ordination of women in the Catholic Church
Spero News
Finally, if the critics are right that the Catholic Church oppresses women because it does not permit women priests, then it should be dying and the ...

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"What the Pope Knew" Reported by CNN's Gary Tuchman - WebWire (press release)

"What the Pope Knew" Reported by CNN's Gary Tuchman
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CNN national correspondent Gary Tuchman reports for What the Pope Knew, investigating some of the most notorious pedophile priest cases in the United States ...

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Women Religious urged to maintain hope - Catholic Sentinel

Women Religious urged to maintain hope
Catholic Sentinel
... between the US Conference of Catholic Bishops and women Religious over the health care legislation, the clergy sexual abuse scandal that expanded around ...

Officials: Changes can restore respect, awareness, unity - Catholic Sentinel

Officials: Changes can restore respect, awareness, unity
Catholic Sentinel
The pope's chief liturgist, Msgr. Guido Marini, has for years endorsed calls in the church for a "reform of the reform" of Catholic liturgy. ...

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Timeline of English in Catholic liturgy - Catholic Sentinel


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Timeline of English in Catholic liturgy
Catholic Sentinel
It called for reform of the liturgical books in order to promote the "full, conscious, and active participation" of the faithful. Masses in the vernacular ...
Changes in Mass will alter most prayers; bring words closer to original Latin Catholic San Francisco

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Letters: Not all Lutherans accept gay clergy - Knoxville News Sentinel

Letters: Not all Lutherans accept gay clergy
Knoxville News Sentinel
Meanwhile, despite all it's past problems - the Catholic Church is growing. These days, homosexuals are discouraged from becoming priests - and what do you ...

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Irish cardinal: I will not resign after scandals - CNN (blog)

Irish cardinal: I will not resign after scandals
CNN (blog)
Months after the revelation that he helped cover up for one of Ireland's most notoriously abusive priests, the country's top Catholic churchman, ...

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South African bishops ask tolerance, goodwill - Catholic Sentinel

South African bishops ask tolerance, goodwill
Catholic Sentinel
Bishop Dowling originally intended to give an off-the-record analysis of the current status of the Catholic Church to a lay group in Cape Town. ...

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Sad: Church Coalition Targets Israel in Letter to President Obama - Christian News Wire (press release)

Sad: Church Coalition Targets Israel in Letter to President Obama
Christian News Wire (press release)
The Institute on Religion & Democracy works to reaffirm the church's biblical and historical teachings, strengthen and reform its role in public life, ...

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NASHVILLE, TN: St. Andrew's Battles TEC's Legal and Canonical Maneuverings - Virtue Online

NASHVILLE, TN: St. Andrew's Battles TEC's Legal and Canonical Maneuverings
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Guill has been ordered by the Diocese to appear for sentencing by the Diocesan Ecclesiastical Trial Court on the charge that he has not filed parochial ...

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Irish cardinal: I will not resign despite scandals - CNN

Irish cardinal: I will not resign despite scandals
CNN
Deeply Catholic Ireland has been profoundly shaken by a series of government-backed reports that found Catholic clergy committed physical and sexual abuse ...

Boycotting the Mass - U.S. Catholic magazine (blog)

Boycotting the Mass
U.S. Catholic magazine (blog)
An 80-year-old Irish woman won't be attending Mass on September 26 and she wants other Catholic women to join in her one-day boycott. ...

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