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January 19, 2012

At five-year mark, pope’s teaching mission hits some obstacles

VATICAN CITY - At the five-year mark, two key objectives of Pope Benedict XVI’s pontificate have come into clear focus: creating space for religion in the public sphere and space for God in private lives.

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January 19, 2012

Archbishop O’Brien helps present report to pope for New York cardinal’s sainthood cause

VATICAN CITY - The life and holiness of the late New York Cardinal Terence J. Cooke, summarized in a 2,000-page tome bound in white, was presented to Pope Benedict XVI at the end of his weekly general audience April 14.

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January 19, 2012

Unconditional love can heal

Among the numerous challenging things that Jesus said were his words in Luke 6:41: “Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the beam in your own eye.”

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January 19, 2012

Catholic upbringing gave AFL-CIO leader sense of fairness, justice

WASHINGTON – Richard Trumka, head of the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest labor federation, said that his Catholic upbringing gave him a sense of fairness and justice that carries over into his work today.

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January 19, 2012

Triduum signs: A table, a cross and an empty tomb

Jesus used simple things in Holy Week and the Triduum to reveal profound truths about our faith.

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January 19, 2012

Legionaries acknowledge founder abused seminarians, ask forgiveness

ROME – Top officials of the Legionaries of Christ acknowledged that the order’s founder, the late Father Marcial Maciel Degollado, sexually abused young seminarians, and they asked forgiveness for failing to listen to his accusers.

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January 19, 2012

Yesteryear’s standards look different in today’s light

Growing up, my family always had at least one station wagon. With 10 children, there was no other way to transport the family. None of the various Chevys that hauled us and our paraphernalia had official “seats” for more than nine, so we often sat on laps or folded down the seat in the back,...

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January 19, 2012

Organization to distribute $750,000 in grants to retired religious

WASHINGTON – Support Our Aging Religious, a national organization working to help U.S. religious congregations finance the retirement of their elderly and infirm members, will distribute $750,000 in grants to 44 religious congregations this year.

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January 19, 2012

Christians invited to have a Blast

Robin Hale Eichelberger was looking for some converts March 12.

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January 19, 2012

There’s an ‘app’ for that: iPhone applications devised for Catholics

WASHINGTON – In a world that boasts continual technological change, the iPhone by Apple has gained near-iconic status. Even Apple boasts there are more than 140,000 applications - or “apps,” in Apple-speak - that users can obtain for their phones.

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January 19, 2012

Parents’ passion reflects commitment to schools

Dedrah Richards has sent her son, Torian, a seventh-grader, to three Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

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January 19, 2012

No greater love: Speakers say celibacy mirrors Jesus’ love for all

VATICAN CITY – Exceptions to celibacy for priests in the Roman Catholic Church can be puzzling, including for young priests enthusiastic about their vocation.

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