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January 19, 2012

Bishop criticizes singling out Irish church for mishandling abuse

DUBLIN, Ireland – A senior Irish bishop criticized the singling out of the Catholic Church for mishandling allegations of child sexual abuse.

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January 19, 2012

Archbishop O’Brien to attend U.S. bishops’ meeting, Eucharistic Congress

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien will participate in two major gatherings this month that are expected to touch on important issues including prayers in the liturgy, stem-cell research, clergy sex abuse and the Eucharist.

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January 19, 2012

Gov. O’Malley supports business tax credit for schools

ANNAPOLIS – A business tax credit benefitting public and nonpublic schools received a major boost March 3 when Gov. Martin J. O’Malley threw his public support behind the long-sought measure.

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January 19, 2012

Macroeconomics: A Vatican view on finer points of global food crisis

VATICAN CITY – As world leaders were meeting in Rome to work out a response to the global food crisis, the Vatican weighed in on two levels – morality and macroeconomics.

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January 19, 2012

Vermont diocese to sell headquarters, camp to pay for abuse claims

WASHINGTON – The statewide Diocese of Burlington, Vt., is preparing to sell its headquarters building and a now-closed camp to help pay for claims and judgments stemming from clerical sexual abuse.

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January 19, 2012

Vatican upholds excommunications; priest, parish board to appeal

WASHINGTON – The Vatican’s doctrinal congregation has backed St. Louis Archbishop Raymond L. Burke’s excommunication of members of a parish board of directors and the priest they hired, but the excommunicated Catholics vowed June 2 to appeal that decision.

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January 19, 2012

Praying contemplatively

“The eyes are the window to the soul.” The thought can be traced back to poet Cicero who wrote before Christ. For me, windows are a kind of eyes for my spiritual life.

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January 19, 2012

Pets may give their owners health benefits

Although she has an attractive and spacious apartment in a relatively secluded part of White Marsh, 76-year-old Mary Winkle found herself feeling increasingly lonely, despite occasional visits from her daughter and friends.

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January 19, 2012

Catholic High opens door to Haitian student

A cracker started rolling off a microwave oven in Tricia Matthews’ Baltimore kitchen.

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January 19, 2012

Miracle beneficiary says she always called on Blessed Damien for help

HONOLULU – In 1936, when Father Damien de Veuster’s remains were put on a ship in Honolulu to be sent back to his birthplace in Belgium, 8-year-old Audrey Horner lined up with fellow Catholic school students along the walkway to the wharf to bid aloha to the holy man.

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January 19, 2012

Blue Ribbon Committee surveys difficult schools landscape

One year ago this month, Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien stood in front of school and parish leaders to lay out stark numbers facing Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

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January 19, 2012

Catholic teens confirmed amid year of turmoil in Texas town

ELDORADO, Texas – As the crow flies, the Yearning for Zion Ranch is about eight miles from the bell tower at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, tucked just inside the city limits of Eldorado in west Texas.

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