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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: Christianity, Benedict XVI, Roman Catholicism, Armed Forces, William H. Keeler
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Death penalty debate focuses on redemption
sun reporterHis case had become a cause celebre. To his supporters, Stanley "Tookie" Williams, the gang founder who spent his years on death row warning people away from the violent culture he helped to create, was living proof that a condemned killer could be...Tags: Punishment, Local Government, Endangered Species, Nature, Pat Robertson
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U.S. cardinal sees next pope staying course
Sun Foreign StaffVATICAN CITY - One of the most senior U.S. members of the Vatican hierarchy said yesterday that American Catholics would be best served by a new pope as committed to strict interpretation of doctrine as was Pope John Paul II, even if that approach...Tags: Christianity, Abortion, Roman Catholicism, Family Planning, Health and Safety at School
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Crucial job awaits Cardinal Keeler at papal conclave
Sun National StaffWhen word of Pope Leo XIII's grave illness reached the United States in 1903, Cardinal James Gibbons booked passage on every steamship leaving for Rome, according to his biographers, lest he miss the opportunity to vote for the pope's successor. The...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Religious Conflicts, Washington, DC, Religious Leaders, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Pontiff's unprecedented attention won loyalty of many congregants
Sun Foreign StaffSOWETO, South Africa - At yesterday's generally somber Mass, hymn-singing members of the Regina Mundi Catholic Church choir danced a stutter-step down the aisle as congregants slapped hymnbooks to the beat. Just outside the cavernous sanctuary, cars on a...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Nigeria, Western Africa, AIDS
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Ratzinger to lead church
Sun StaffCardinal Joseph Ratzinger, a German theologian known as a strict traditionalist, was elected pope yesterday, taking the name Benedict XVI and describing himself to a cheering crowd in St. Peter's Square as "a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the...Tags: Christianity, Benedict XVI, Roman Catholicism, France, William H. Keeler
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Local congregations are pleased with choice
Sun StaffThe bells rang for 45 minutes at St. Alphonsus Church after the election of a new pope yesterday. A deacon had interrupted the midday mass to whisper into the ear of a priest that a successor to Pope John Paul II had been selected - a prominent...Tags: White Marsh, Catonsville, Christianity, Benedict XVI, Vatican City
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Doctors say Parkinson's is root of pope's ailments
Sun StaffAlthough recent reports of Pope John Paul II's medical condition have focused on a series of seemingly separate ailments, doctors say his downward spiral likely stems from a larger problem - his long struggle with Parkinson's disease. In the past month,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park, Health and Safety at School, Physiology, Throat
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Baltimore native helps run the church
Sun StaffPope John Paul II is dead. The election of his successor is at least two weeks away, and most members of his Curia have lost their positions. During the interregnum, Vatican affairs have been left to three senior cardinals, one of them a former auxiliary...Tags: Furniture, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Ash Wednesday, Ellicott City
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Mass appeal in Tridentine tradition
Sun StaffKim Keller wanted her nine children to experience as many different Masses as possible and took them to services in English and in Spanish at churches throughout the Baltimore region. "We thought it was important they experience different cultures," she...Tags: Christianity, Benedict XVI, Roman Catholicism, Children, Death
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Now is time to stop eulogizing, start asking hard questions
Sun Television CriticWith the election of a new pope yesterday, the networks once again interrupted regular programming to join the all-news cable channels for continuous live coverage from the Vatican. Instantly, tens of millions of screens in homes and offices around the...Tags: Christianity, Benedict XVI, Journalism, Public Relations, Roman Catholicism
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