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Developers of new app say it could bring Catholics back to confession

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Can modern technology help strengthen our faith? Some techno-savvy Catholics from South Bend think so.
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Indulgences available at St. Paul

During the Year of St. Paul, which concludes June 28, 2009, pilgrims who visit St. Paul in Ellicott City may obtain a special plenary indulgence (remission before God of the temporal punishment of sin).
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Search for Christian unity is ‘moral imperative,’ pope says

ROME – Giving in to the temptation of thinking the Christian churches will never be fully united is a sign of weak faith, Pope Benedict XVI said.
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Mercy spine surgeon is a man on the run

At some point, every avid road racer has to deal with aches and pains, let alone injury.
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Governor maintains textbook funding level

Gov. Martin J. O’Malley‘s proposed 2011 state budget includes $4.4 million for textbooks for Maryland’s non-public schools, the same amount as last year.
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Catholic business schools say financial crisis a learning opportunity

WASHINGTON – The current economic crisis has been a hot topic in leading business schools at Catholic universities across the United States.
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Latest abortion figures show rate, numbers remaining steady

WASHINGTON – After declining steadily for the past quarter-century from a high of 29.3 in 1981, the U.S. abortion rate increased slightly in 2008, according to the latest Guttmacher Institute survey of abortion providers.
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Do your investments reflect Catholic teachings?

Put your money where your values are. It’s no small matter for Catholic investors, especially when it can be difficult to trace all the holdings of big companies or mutual funds, so as to be confident they’re in keeping with your values.
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Economist says Catholic schools vital to economy, communities

Each year, Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore save Maryland taxpayers more than $380 million in per pupil expenses and provide an additional $393.3 million to the local economy in income and revenue.
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The truth behind ‘pro-choice’

Mary, a nurse who teaches childbirth classes, was sitting in a waiting room while her car was being serviced. As she sat there, another woman entered the area, and began talking to the cashier.
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Prayers, action at cathedral one year after earthquake in Haiti

Deacon Rodrigue Mortel neared the end of his homily Jan. 12 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland.
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Application Requirements for the diaconate

The following requirements must be achieved prior to acceptance into the four- year formation process.
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