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Pope names new head of saint-making office
The Catholic Church's saint-making office has a new chief and is handling fast-track efforts that could lead to the canonization of Pope John Paul II. Pope Benedict XVI appointed 70-year-old Monsignor Angelo Amato, the No. 2 in the Holy See's office...Tags: Christianity, Religious Leaders, Benedict XVI, Pope, John Paul II
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Anglicans upset over new women bishops
Associated PressThe Church of England's move to accept women bishops further roiled an already troubled Anglican Communion yesterday, infuriating conservatives and complicating efforts to promote unity with the Roman Catholic Church. The Church of England's ruling...Tags: Christianity, Religious Leaders, Anglican, Minority Groups, Orthodoxy
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Will Listeners Contribute?
Joseph P. Nolan [letter, July 8, "WJMJ: Open And Shut Case"] makes a statement that "the Catholic Church owns, pays for and operates" WJMJ-FM. This is not entirely true. Periodically, a call-in fundraising campaign solicits donations from all listeners...Tags: Christianity, Plainville
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Demo mocks ban on annoying Pope fans
Associated Press WriterWearing T-shirts that read "Pope Go Homo" and "The pope is wrong, put a condom on!," a dozen demonstrators poked fun Wednesday at a new Australian law meant to protect participants of next week's World Youth Day from being annoyed by opponents. The new...Tags: Christianity, Human Rights, Civil Rights, Religious Leaders, People
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Is America ready to elect a black man as president?
247-4639A Hampton Roads-based leadership forum will debate a question that has been on many people's minds since the quick ascent of Illinois Sen. Barack Obama to the role of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. "Is America ready to elect a black man...Tags: Social Sciences, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Christianity, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Freedom of the Press
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Australia cardinal denies cover-up of sex abuse
Associated Press WriterAustralia's top Roman Catholic cleric has denied trying to cover up a sexual abuse case involving clergy, attempting Tuesday to fight off an embarrassing scandal just days before Pope Benedict XVI arrives for a visit. Cardinal George Pell, the archbishop...Tags: Rape, Christianity, Prosecution, Sexual Assault, Francis George
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Church of England split on women bishops
Associated Press WriterThe Church of England's move to accept women bishops further roiled an already troubled Anglican communion Tuesday, infuriating conservatives and complicating efforts to promote unity with the Roman Catholic Church. The Church of England's ruling body on...Tags: Christianity, Religious Leaders, Anglican, Minority Groups, Canterbury
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Swiss nationalist force referendum on minaret ban
Associated Press WriterSwiss nationalists are forcing a popular vote on whether to ban the construction of Muslim minarets -- a proposal that, if approved, could clash with Switzerland's constitutionally protected right to freedom of religion. The Interior Ministry said it...Tags: Christianity, United Nations, Freedom of Religion, Heads of State, Political Candidates
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Baltimore auxiliary bishop named bishop of Wilmington
By a Sun reporterAuxiliary Bishop William Francis Malooly of the Archdiocese of Baltimore was today named the bishop of Wilmington, Del., and he will be formally introduced at a news conference at St. Ann's Catholic Church there at 10 this morning. The announcement...Tags: Christianity, Roland Park, Parkville, St. Charles, Catonsville
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Carmelita Coolahan, 91
Carmelita M. Coolahan, a retired nurse, died Thursday of complications from old age at her Cambridge home. The former Wilkens Avenue resident was 91. Born Carmelita Lehman in Baltimore and raised in Westminster, she was a 1932 graduate of St. John's High...Tags: Christianity, Severna Park, Hospitals and Clinics, Catonsville, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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