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US appeals court nixes Vatican Bank Holocaust suit
An American appeals court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by Holocaust survivors who alleged the Vatican bank accepted millions of dollars of their valuables stolen by Nazi sympathizers. Comment?
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Crime fears delayed inmate amnesty
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Late in life, the mother of the Rev. Thomas Reese, S.J., began attending mass at a Southern California church, the congregation of which soon became Spanish-speaking. Services were conducted entirely in that language, which she could not understand, yet she happily continued attending. Comment?
Mrs. Maria Ochoa Quintero, age 79, passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 22, 2009 at her home in Eastpoint. Comment?
Sheriff deputy accused of shaking down Roman Catholic priest
... as a result of the despicable and oppressive behaviora of the former assistant pastor of St. Josepha s Roman Catholic Church in Nipomo. A a oeIt is not so much monetary as a position of principal he is seeking. My client is making a statement that ... Comment?
And 100% of Popes are Catholic
's go-to guy on terrorism, Rep. Peter King , on Fox News : The fact is while the overwhelming majority of Muslims are outstanding people, on the other hand 100% of the Islamic terrorists are Muslims, and that is our main enemy today. Comment?
Pope Should Reject Flawed Pius XII Evidence
New York, NY, December 29, 2009 ... Asserting that the conclusions of the so-called "historical evidence" about World II-era Pope Pius XII's actions to save Jews presented to the Pope are seriously flawed, the Anti-Defamation League today called on Pope Benedict XVI to reassess the issue in light of his decision to move Pius XII a step closer to ... Comment?
Our take on: Absurd theater & Stronger shields
Here's hoping the sequel's better than the original. After just six months, the Plaza Cinema Cafe - the blockbuster theater complex that Mayor Buddy Dyer hoped would help spur downtown Orlando's revival - closed last week. Comment?
Oshawa church fire likely the work of copycats, police say
Investigators now think a fire that badly damaged an Oshawa Catholic church on Christmas morning was likely the work of copycats inspired by the Dec. Comment?
Da Arcy to celebrate final Mass of Thanksgiving on Sunday
The Most Rev. John M. D'Arcy, who is retiring in January, will conclude his tenure as bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend by celebrating a final Mass of Thanksgiving at 11 a.m. Sunday at St. Comment?
Two related stories hit the news: decline of the Church
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What was it all for? When the child-abuse scandal broke recently in Ireland, a document called the Murphy Report revealed that five Bishops in particular allegedly participated in covering up the abuse and protected the offending priests. Comment?
The woman who launched a Christmas Eve attack on Pope Benedict XVI will probably not face charges because of her mental state, Italian news agency ANSA says, citing Vatican sources. Comment?
Gay marriage ceremony is first in Latin America
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... Many in Argentina and throughout Latin America remain opposed to gay marriage, particularly the Roman Catholic Church. Associated Press Alex Freyre, right, receives a wedding ring from his partner, Jose Maria Di Bello, during their marriage Monday ... Comment?
Dear editor, Your Nov. 19 article, a oeProvincea s school Equity Policy problematic for Catholic boardsa portrays misconceptions regarding Catholic school boards and anti-discrimination strategies, and I speak from the position of having been part of the writing team that created the Equity Strategy for the Ministry of Education. Comment?
Grapevine: Peace is in the air
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IT WAS somehow appropriate that the 10th anniversary of the Begin Heritage Center should take place during the Christmas period, one of whose focal points is peace. Comment?
Heart Beat: Another Year Over, a New One Just Begun
I can't say it was the most peaceful holiday. Somebody knocked down Pope Benedict XVI, somebody appeared intent on blowing up a Wytheville post office, and somebody else botched an explosive on an airplane. Comment?
Prayer Book Society angry as religious names dropped from Letts diaries
... of "Sundays before Lent". Like Ash Wednesday, these are moveable feasts in the Anglican year. The Roman Catholic Church eliminated the terms in the Second Vatican Council in the 1960s. The society has accused Letts of throwing out centuries of ... Comment?
New Year's resolutions tend to focus on people's private hopes and ambitions, and not so much on working toward world harmony. Comment?
Catholic abuse victims urge Boston, R.I. to scour files for Irish priests
Victims of clergy sex abuse and a group that tracks pedophile priests called on local Roman Catholic leaders and the Irish government Monday to publicly detail known connections between the clergy abuse scandals in the U.S. and Ireland. Comment?