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Bush says Hussein deserves execution
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Saddam Hussein deserves the "ultimate penalty" for his crimes, President Bush said yesterday, putting the United States sharply at odds with Europe and the United Nations, which adamantly oppose the death penalty. A day after saying his...Tags: Death Penalty, Tony Blair, Kofi Annan, Punishment, United Kingdom
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Catholic paper poses questions on celibacy
Sun StaffOpening the door on a topic the Vatican has said is closed for discussion, the Archdiocese of Boston's newspaper published an editorial yesterday raising questions about the Roman Catholic Church policy requiring celibacy of its priests. The editorial...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Sexual Assault, University of Notre Dame, Christianity, Newspaper and Magazine
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Pope may get feeding tube to help regain strength
Associated PressVATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II may have to return to the hospital to have a feeding tube inserted because he is having difficulty swallowing, the Italian news agency APcom reported yesterday. The news agency said no decision had been made and that...Tags: News Agency, Medical Procedures and Tests, John Paul II, Throat, The Pope
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Archbishop settled with alleged victim
Associated PressMILWAUKEE - Archbishop Rembert Weakland acknowledged yesterday that he paid a settlement to a man who accused him of sexual assault more than 22 years ago. Weakland denied ever molesting anyone, but asked the Vatican to expedite the resignation he...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Sexual Assault, Marquette University, Assault, Retirement
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Crisis lands on Keeler's doorstep
Sun StaffIn the months that clergy sexual abuse of children has embroiled the American Catholic Church, Cardinal William H. Keeler has skirted the scandal. He has only reluctantly addressed the issue, speaking out much later than many of his fellow cardinals....Tags: Rome (Italy), Lawyers, Kurt Waldheim, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Justice System
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As Holy Week begins, ailing pope aims to show he can still lead his flock
Chicago TribuneROME - The final act of Pope John Paul II's pontificate is difficult to watch, but he is determined that the whole world see it. The drama will be played out again this Holy Week, the most important week of the liturgical calendar, as the pontiff, barely...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Roman Catholicism, Angelo Sodano, University of Cambridge, The Pope
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Pope plans first news conference
Associated PressVATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI, following the example of his predecessors, will hold a news conference Saturday morning, his first since being named the 265th leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The session, which was announced yesterday by the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, John Paul II, Sexual Assault, Christianity, Benedict XVI
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Keeler pledges help for victims of abuse
Sun StaffCardinal William H. Keeler returned to Baltimore last night, a day after the nation's Catholic bishops approved a tough new sexual-abuse policy, pledging to reach out to victims who were molested by priests or other church workers. "We said words, and...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Children, William H. Keeler, Sexual Assault, Abusive Behavior
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Pope, U.S. cardinal discuss abuse scandal
Sun National StaffWith his papacy just minutes old and the faithful in St. Peter's Square still unaware of his selection, Pope Benedict XVI greeted Chicago Cardinal Francis George in English and told him he was focused on the issue that has engrossed the church's...Tags: Roman Catholicism, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault
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Leading bishop calls for strong action on abuse
Associated PressThe president of the U.S. Roman Catholic bishops' conference said yesterday that molestation scandals involving priests will end only when church leaders take definitive steps to restore parishioners' trust. Bishop Wilton Gregory gave few specifics,...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Sexual Assault, Children, Christianity, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Vatican, 3 U.S. dioceses covered up abuse, suit alleges
Associated PressST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Two men sued the Vatican and three Roman Catholic dioceses yesterday, accusing them of covering up sexual abuse at a Catholic boarding school in Florida and an Oregon monastery. The lawsuits claim that the Holy See; the...Tags: Saint Petersberg (Russia), Lawyers, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal
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Borders marks 30 years as bishop
Sun reporterArchbishop William D. Borders' first six months in Baltimore almost finished him off.He was asked for help in the city's controversy over court-ordered school busing, and with strikes by sanitation workers and police. He faced a fund-raising scandal...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Maryland, Christianity, U.S. Military, Retirement
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