Saturday, August 4, 2012

Open the windows again - Baltimore Sun


CBS Local

Open the windows again
Baltimore Sun
The polio vaccine was not my idea. Nor was the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church. The first idea protected my physical health. The second idea continues to protect and preserve my Catholic faith. At the time the council was convened by Pope ...
Roman Catholic bishop to dedicate new church in northern Va. serving a ...Washington Post
'This is more than a remembrance'catholicvoiceoakland
COMMENT: We need a royal commission into church sex abuseNewcastle Herald
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Bringing healing to Kenya - Sun-Sentinel


Bringing healing to Kenya
Sun-Sentinel
The Vatican asked for help building a clinic in Kenya â€" and Jim Cavnar was shocked at the name of the town. It was Eldoret, site of a mass murder at a church less than five years ago. As president of Cross Catholic Outreach, Cavnar now could do more ...

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Philippine Roman Catholic Church leads rally against family planning bill ... - Montreal Gazette


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Philippine Roman Catholic Church leads rally against family planning bill ...
Montreal Gazette
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Roman Catholic Church leaders led a rally Saturday against a proposed law that would provide government funding for contraceptives and introduce reproductive health and sexuality classes in schools. The House of ...
Catholics protest RH billInquirer.net
Church mounts respective “show of force” on crucial population control billgulfnews.com
Thousands protest birth control billHerald Sun
Philippine Star -Rappler
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Zambia: Catholic Priest Deported for 'Poverty' Sermon - Global Voices Online


Sowetan

Zambia: Catholic Priest Deported for 'Poverty' Sermon
Global Voices Online
A Catholic priest from a parish in the rural Eastern Province of Zambia has been deported by the Zambian government for a Sunday sermon in which he allegedly preached that the rich in the country were getting richer while the poor were getting poorer.
Priest's homily on poverty, justice leads to deportation from ZambiaU.S. Catholic magazine
Rwandan Priest Deported From ZambiaAllAfrica.com
Zambia deports Catholic priest for preaching about povertyZambian Watchdog
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Friday, August 3, 2012

Catholic schools see marketing helping enrollment - LubbockOnline.com


Catholic schools see marketing helping enrollment
LubbockOnline.com
LOS ANGELES â€" After 97 years, Our Lady of Lourdes School was closing â€" enrollment had dwindled to just 35 children last year at what was once one of the West Coast's biggest Catholic schools. But with a new principal who knocked on doors, offered ...

Pope drafting new encyclical? - Catholic Culture


Deseret News

Pope drafting new encyclical?
Catholic Culture
Catholic World News. Pope drafting new encyclical? CWN - August 03, 2012 ... Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican Secretary of State, has added to speculation that Pope Benedict XVI is writing a new encyclical for the Year of Faith. Cardinal Bertone ...
Pope encourages youth to evangelize, walk with ChristDeseret News
Papal book completed; cardinal says new encyclical also possibleCatholic News Service
Pope completes Jesus trilogyColumbus Dispatch
Catholic News Agency -Boston.com
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Catholic Guadalupe festival in Los Angeles would be largest outside of Mexico ... - The Republic


Catholic Guadalupe festival in Los Angeles would be largest outside of Mexico ...
The Republic
LOS ANGELES â€" Some 100000 Catholics are preparing to venerate the Virgin of Guadalupe in Los Angeles on Sunday, in what is believed to be the largest celebration of Mexico's most beloved saint outside of that country in 75 years. The leader of the Los ...
LA Archdiocese plans Guadalupe festival for SundaySan Jose Mercury News

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