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1 hr ago | Guardian Unlimited

Senior Catholic warns off Anglican church's women priest opponents

Converts to Rome cannot pick and choose, says Vincent Nichols, as Rowan Williams and pope prepare to meet Anglicans should not become Catholic to protest against female clergy or sexual ethics, the archbishop of Westminster said today, as he warned traditionalists against adopting a "pick and choose" approach to the religion .

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Anglican

6 hrs ago | Iobserve

Catholic students need theology, other subjects, for evangelization

Students at Catholic universities should pursue a deep knowledge of theology but be open to other areas of study so that they are better prepared to further the mission of the church in the world, Pope Benedict XVI said.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion

10 hrs ago | DVD Verdict

Angels & Demons

Judge Patrick Bromley is angelic, in his own demonic way. Note: This is a pre-release review.

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Tom Hanks, Dan Brown, Vocal

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Fides News

VATICAN - Letter from Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone to priests in China for Year for Priests: ...

An 'invitation to hope' is what opens the Letter that Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Secretary of State, has addressed to all priests of the Catholic Church in the People's Republic of China, on the occasion of the Year for Priests.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Tarcisio Bertone, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

The Times

The Pope's lost battle

Comment about "The Pope's lost battle" Phone Name Comment 0 The Pope's lost battle Fr Joe Borg Hunger is the most cruel and concrete sign of poverty.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion

KHWB-TV Houston

Thousands in Nazareth celebrate beatification of late Palestinian nun

Catholic nuns look up at a poster of Maria Alfonsina Danil Ghattas, not seen, after it was unveiled during her beatification mass at the Church of the Annunciation in the northern Israeli town of Nazareth, Sunday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, Palestine, TX, Roman Catholic Church, Religion,

Balkan Times

Diplomatic Diary: Serbia's Tadic meets with Pope

Serbian President Boris Tadic visits Italy. Also in diplomatic news: Croatia vows to continue supporting Macedonia's integration efforts, and Romania and Moldova aim to re-establish ties.

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Related Topix: Europe, Serbia, World News, Boris Tadic, Croatia, Italy, Macedonia

Iobserve

Some South Korean Catholic priests become Anglican so they can marry

The Catholic Church in South Korea has lost four priests to the Anglicans in recent years, with marriage cited as the most important reason.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Anglican, Wedding

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Day

Faith, politics and power intersect on a new day

When it comes to America's most famous Catholic family, no true compass guides the Roman Catholic Church.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, Abortion, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Patrick Kennedy, Boston Metro

Penticton Herald

Pope appoints bishop to Nova Scotia diocese at centre of child porn allegations

The Pope has appointed a new bishop to a Nova Scotia diocese shaken by allegations that its former religious leader was in possession of child pornography.

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Related Topix: Canada, Roman Catholic Church, Religion,

The Daily Record

Scottish News: Exclusive: Pope Benedict set to meet the Queen in Scotland during September visit

THE Pope will meet the Queen when he visits Scotland in September, we can reveal.

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Related Topix: Religion, Roman Catholic Church, Central County, Scotland, Strathclyde County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom, Lothian County, Scotland

About.com

Jason Altmire: Representative of his Church or for the People?

Democrats in the House of Representatives had to go to great lengths to appease anti-choice Democrats who threatened to vote against health care reform.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Jason Altmire, Democrat, Representative Steve Driehaus, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Ohio, Ohio Government

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Iobserve

Glass half full: Anglican leader, Vatican official assess ecumenism

Archbishop Rowan Williams of Canterbury, spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, said the ecumenical situation really is that of a "glass half full," and he held his water glass up to emphasize the point.

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Related Topix: Anglican, Religion, Roman Catholic Church

Boing Boing

Homophobic murder in Puerto Rico. Cop: "he deserved it" for his lifestyle

Come on guys, whats with all the anti christian remarks? Its not like the Vatican ordered his killing.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Gay/Lesbian

Global Catholic Network EWTN

20-Nov-09 - Two Named to Doctrinal Congregation, Notre Dame Professor Tapped for Theology Commission

VATICAN CITY, NOV. 19, 2009 .- Benedict XVI named Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro, secretary of the Congregation for Bishops, and Archbishop Jean-Louis Brugues, secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education, as consultors of the Congregatin for the Doctrine of the Faith.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Benedict Xvi, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, South Bend Metro

DFW Catholic

Promoting a Knowledge Illuminated by Faith

At midday today in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, the Pope received professors and students of Roman pontifical universities, and participants in the general assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities .

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Chicago Sun-Times

Angels and Demons

Langdon Tom Hanks Camerlengo Ewan McGregor Vittoria Ayelet Zurer Richter Stellan Skarsgard Olivetti Pierfrancesco Favino Assassin Nikolaj Lie Kaas Cardinal Strauss Armin Mueller-Stahl Columbia Pictures presents a film directed by Ron Howard .

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Related Topix: Angels & Demons, Dan Brown, Vocal, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Explosion

Thu Nov 19, 2009

EDGEprovidence.com News Feed

Archbishop of Canterbury, Pope to Meet in Wake of Catholic Invitation to Anti-Gay Anglicans

The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams smiles at the end of his lecture at the Gregorian University in Rome, Thursday, Nov.

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DFW Catholic

Conference on Deaf People in the Life of the Church

This morning in the Holy See Press Office, the presentation took place of the 24th international conference promoted by the Pontifical Council for Health Pastoral Care.

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DFW Catholic

Holy Father Addresses World Summit on Food Security

At midday today Benedict XVI visited the Rome headquarters of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation for the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, being held there from 16 to 18 November.

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