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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.

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?

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.

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.

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 President Obama’s election.