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Hearing Dadaab's cries
—As the small plane entered the pattern to land at this town on the eastern edge of Kenya, the view from the window was of miles and miles of scrubby landscape, low trees and bushes almost the same brown color as the sandy earth beneath them. Hardly...Tags: Foreign Aid, Somalia, Charity, Refugee
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Vatican's envoy to U.S. dies at Hopkins after lung surgery
Archbishop Pietro Sambi, the Vatican's ambassador to the United States, died Wednesday of complications from surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, church officials said. The 73-year-old Italian prelate had undergone lung surgery nearly three weeks ago and...Tags: Christianity, The Pope, Edwin F. O'Brien, Elections, Hospitals and Clinics
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Papal delegate is critically ill at Hopkins
Archbishop Pietro Sambi, the Vatican's delegate to the United States, has undergone major lung surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and remains critically ill, a high-ranking church source said. Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien has asked religious...Tags: Christianity, Edwin F. O'Brien, Roman Catholicism, Vatican City, Hospitals and Clinics
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New interest in exorcism rites comes to Baltimore
The rite, those few priests who have performed it say, can unfold as a quiet prayer session or a show of violence.
The afflicted person may curse the cleric, speak in a voice not his or her own, even assume facial features that one priest described as...Tags: Georgetown, Christianity, San Jose, Religious Texts, Personal Service
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The mark of a leader
Sun ReporterArchbishop Edwin F. O'Brien will receive his pallium at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican tomorrow, a capstone event marking his connection to the Catholic hierarchy and to the church worldwide. More than 100 Marylanders have traveled to Rome to attend...Tags: William H. Keeler, Rome (Italy), Georgetown, Christianity, The Pope
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Pope is immune from lawsuit in sex abuse case, U.S. says
Rome // The U.S. Justice Department has told a Texas court that a lawsuit accusing Pope Benedict XVI of conspiring to cover up the sexual molestation of three boys by a seminarian should be dismissed because the pontiff enjoys immunity as head of state of...Tags: Justice System, The Pope, Sex Crimes, Government, Houston
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Keeler's age opens issue of succession
Sun ReporterIn a matter of months, weeks or even days, a new bishop could be appointed to take charge of America's oldest Roman Catholic archdiocese. Cardinal William H. Keeler submitted his resignation letter to the Vatican more than a year ago - a church...Tags: Louisville, Christianity, Long Island, The Pope, Edwin F. O'Brien
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Catholic bicentennial
Sun reporterThe Archdiocese of Baltimore will celebrate its bicentennial starting next month with work on a new prayer garden near downtown, musical performances in the Basilica of the Assumption and an exhibit of the Catholic community's history at St. Mary's...Tags: William H. Keeler, Christianity, Washington Nationals, George Washington, Edwin F. O'Brien
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'Pray for me,' pope asks the faithful
Chicago TribuneVATICAN CITY - Sunshine glinting off his golden vestments, Pope Benedict XVI summoned centuries of Catholic tradition yesterday, then asked hundreds of thousands of people gathered in St. Peter's Square to join him as he sets out on a new papacy. "Pray...Tags: Colombo (Sri Lanka), Rome (Italy), Christianity, The Pope, Arts
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Faithful in U.S. unlikely to see altered message from the Vatican
Sun StaffHe was Pope John Paul II's right-hand man, a sort of vice president to the pontiff who led the church for a quarter-century. So the election yesterday of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger as the new pope is unlikely to radically alter the church's teachings, its...Tags: Georgetown, Christianity, The Pope, Elections, Abortion
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Leaders around the world welcome pope
Staff And Wire ReportsLONDON - From Notre Dame in Paris to the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City, cathedral bells tolled and prayers were offered yesterday to celebrate the election of Pope Benedict XVI. Roman Catholics and political and religious leaders around the...Tags: London (England), Satellite and Cable Service, Republic of Ireland, Rome (Italy), Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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