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St. Ignatius flood repairs to take weeks

Extensive damage caused by flooding in the basement of St. Ignatius, Baltimore, is expected to take at least six weeks to repair.
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Catholic analysts express concern over Israeli election results

JERUSALEM – Catholic analysts expressed concern after Israeli election results revealed the unprecedented win of an ultranationalist party.
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Philippine Catholics differ over ruling on US Marine accused of rape

MANILA, Philippines – Some Catholics have lauded a Philippine Supreme Court verdict ordering that a U.S. serviceman’s detention be switched to Philippine authority while he appeals his rape conviction.
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Holocaust denier is appalling

I am appalled to read and hear (CR, Feb. 5) about British Bishop Richard Williamson, who denied the Holocaust. How can he explain where the 6 million Jews are?
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Loyola moves forward with strategic plan

Changes in many forms have come to Loyola College in Maryland’s various campuses since it was founded 157 years ago by the equally evolving Jesuit order.
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Medinger acquires media company

Daniel L. Medinger, under whose direction The Catholic Review won more than 350 national and regional awards, resigned as associate publisher and editor Feb. 9.
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Longtime associate publisher of Catholic Review resigns

Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore and President of The Cathedral Foundation, announced today that he has accepted the resignation of Mr. Daniel L. Medinger, who has served as Associate Publisher and Editor of The Catholic Review for more than 20 years.
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Priest who is Baltimore native elected new provincial for Sulpicians

WASHINGTON – Sulpician Father Thomas R. Ulshafer was elected to a six-year term as the new provincial of his religious community’s Baltimore-based U.S. province, effective July 1.
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Be respectful in discourse

Honest discourse is healthy and very much needed in this country. I found several well written articles (CR, Jan. 29) that provided critical, favorable, as well as hopeful opinions of the new president. So consider my dismay and disappointment that The Catholic Review chose to print letters attacking African-American Catholic writers for being inspired by...
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Migrants’ transfer to tent facility criticized as humiliating stunt

PHOENIX – As print and broadcast journalists watched and a news helicopter flew overhead, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s department marched some 200 undocumented immigrants in 15 minutes from the Durango Jail complex to a segregated area in the “Tent City” detention center.
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Bullet causes lockdown on Mount campus

A bullet was found lodged in a dorm-room window on the campus of Mount St. Mary’s University Feb. 6.
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Iraqis frustrated over flawed voter registration, says peace activist

WASHINGTON – Although provincial elections in Iraq were held without major attacks or violence, an American peace activist said there were tensions and frustration over flawed voter registration.
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