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Mission & Justice (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
25/7/08 Catholic groups from Europe to the Americas have called on Pope Benedict XVI to reverse the Vatican’s stance on contraception, in an open letter published in a daily newspaper. Sixty organisations were signatories to the letter, which appeared in Corriere della Sera on the 40th anniversary of the late Pope Paul VI’s encyclical “Humanae vitae” [...]
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
For the first time in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee's history, a married Roman Catholic priest with children will be serving the faithful in southeastern Wisconsin.
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Maior autem his est caritas (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Michael Cook of the Australian e-zine Mercator Net gives an enthusiastic review of World Youth Day and suggests, despite the serious challenges ahead, it might herald a renaissance for the Catholic Church in Australia. "Now, after a week of joyful, unashamed religious sentiment Down Under, everyone knows that there is a viable alternative." I absolutely hope that is true. And by no means am
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Schools Matter (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Back in January Chancellor Michelle Rhee argued for and got the closing of 23 DC Schools, based on the premise of saving taxpayers $23 million. Now it seems that Rhee will use $7.5 million of those saved dollars to bail out five Catholic schools in DC, which are now scheduled to open this Fall as "secular" charter schools. No word yet about what their "charters" will be or how they entirely skipped...
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Credo,Catholic Journal (Ireland) (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
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Credo,Catholic Journal (Ireland) (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The following responses to questions were published in the November-December 2002 edition of Notitiae , the official publication of the Congregation for Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments. Congregation de Cultu Divino et Disciplina Sacramentorum Prot. n. 1322/02/L Rome, 1 July 2002 Your Excellency, This Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments has recently received...
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Catholic Action UK (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Action: letters to the General Secretary of the Bishops Conference (see below): the Catholic Directory, according to the Bishops themselves, should not have organisations in it which are not Catholic. Decisions on who is to be included in the new edition are made in August . Most notable among non-Catholic organisations in the 2008 Directory are Progressio: (listed among 'International/Third World...
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Markedmanner Blog (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Of course this is all in accordance to Quran 9:29 : "Fight those who believe not in Allah nor the Last Day, nor hold that forbidden which hath been forbidden by Allah and His Messenger, nor acknowledge the religion of Truth, (even if they are) of the People of the Book, until they pay the Jizya with willing submission, and feel themselves subdued." A Catholic bishop in the southern Philippines’ Basilan...
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Credo,Catholic Journal (Ireland) (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
From www.thetablet.co.uk/articles/11769/ Feature Article, 26 July 2008 Sex and the modern Catholic Tablet Special: Humanae Vitae 40 years on Publication of Humanae Vitae 40 years ago was a seismic moment in the history of the Catholic Church. Today most practising Catholics ignore its teaching on birth control and more than half think it should be revised . This is the central finding of a major survey...
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Rise and Pray (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Months ago, when I was last in West Port Books, I spied an old book about the Martyrs of England. I didn't have enough money with me at the time, so I buried it back in the pile of King James V Bibles where I had found it. Today we were in that direction, after having been to the old ABC Cinema (now Odeon) in Lothian Road, and so I popped in. It was still there, and so I bought it: Memoirs of missionary...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
More than 50 dissident Catholic groups from around the world have written an open letter asking Pope Benedict XVI to lift the church's ban on birth control. Taking a half-page ad in the Italian daily Corriere della Sera, the groups said Friday that the Church'...
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The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hospital groups including Sutter Health and Catholic Healthcare West have stepped up to create an $11.8 million loan fund to help community clinics during the state budget crisis.
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Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | yesterday
More than 50 dissident Catholic groups from around the world have written an open letter asking Pope Benedict XVI to lift the church's ban on birth control.
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Blog Posts about Irish TDs - (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
It has raised plenty of revenue, but TD Tony Gregory tells me later that it has totally failed to integrate with the nearby Sheriff Street community. There are 1300 flats in the centre and no community spirit. …... Continue reading »
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Feminist Daily News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Over 50 Catholic organizations published a letter addressed to Pope Benedict XVI last week urging the Pope to lift the Church's anti-contraception policy introduced in the Humanae Vitae, the1968 Encyclical Letter of Pope Paul VI.
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rockport | 07/18/2008
Catholic priests should watch porn – in a bid to prevent sexual abuse, claims a US porn star.