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Central Pa. police charge Amish man with DUI
East Lampeter Township Police say 22-year-old Elmer Stoltzfoos Fisher, of Paradise, was slumped over and asleep in a slow-moving buggy on Sunday night. Comment?
Pope to visit Lisbon in May 2010
Pope Benedict XVI is to pay his first visit Portugal in May 2010, with the pontiff to celebrate three holy masses, Lisbon bishop Dom Carlos Azevedo said Tuesday. Comment?
Pope to preach in Westminster Hall
He will make an address to MPs and peers from the spot where Sir Thomas was sentenced in 1535 for his opposing the adultery of King Henry VIII. Comment?
Pope keeps Spanish Steps tradition in Rome
Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday lamented what he described as a steady diet of news about evil in the world, saying it hardens hearts, as he prayed at the Spanish Steps in a Christmas season tradition. Comment?
EU says Jerusalem should be joint capital
Backdropped by a poster showing Jerusalem's Old City with the Dome of the Rock Mosque, Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, seen, during a meeting with a delegation from the European Parliament in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday, Dec. Comment?
Catholic Institutions, an Expression of Church Heritage
Prelates from the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil , who have just completed their "ad limina" visit, were received in audience this morning by the Holy Father who focused his remarks to them on the places where culture is transmitted and on the consequences of liberation theology. Comment?
the Word of God Moves Human History
At midday today, the Pope appeared at the window of his private study overlooking St. Comment?
EU: Jerusalem should be joint capital
European Union foreign ministers urged Israel and the Palestinians on Tuesday to make Jerusalem their shared capital, prompting a swift, angry reaction from Israel. Comment?
Sarkozy defends Swiss vote to ban minarets
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Switzerland's vote to ban new minarets showed why it was vital for France to hold an extended debate on national identity despite criticism that it has only fuelled racist views. 1 comment
Principal Under Fire Over Christmas Spirit
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... what's appropriate. "As long as the line is not crossed between "teaching" about a holiday and "endorsing" the religion, this is acceptable, but no public school should promote any religious observance," the holiday gatherings memo on the school ... Comment?
Big B conferred with Asian Film Cultural Award for his contribution to Indian cinema
Mumbai, Dec.8 : Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan was conferred with the Asian Film Cultural Award in recognition to his four decades of contribution to the Indian cinema and for taking it to great heights around the world. Comment?
Amish Man Arrested for Drunken Buggy Driving
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An Amish man was arrested for drunken buggy driving Sunday. Police found 22-year-old Elmer Stolzfoos Fisher of Paradise, Pa. Comment?
Police Charge Amish Man With DUI
Police in central Pennsylvania say they arrested an Amish man on drunk driving charges over the weekend after he was found asleep in his moving buggy. Comment?
... the freedom of speech of Venezuela . Won't multiculturalism be beautiful? I'm tired of being told that Islam is a "Religion of Peace," when every day I can read dozens of stories of Muslim men killing their sisters, wives and daughters for their ... Comment?
Alternative Medicine Took a Beating in 2009
What's the connection between the center of the ball of the left foot and the heart? Apparently nothing, according to systematic reviews of reflexology, or zone therapy, the practice of massaging the feet and sometimes hands or ears to cure disease. Comment?
Maumee church supports split over gay clergy, marriage rules
A local Lutheran congregation has taken the first step toward leaving the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America over the denomination's decision to ordain gay clergy and support same-sex unions. Comment?
Pope Moves Midnight Mass To 10 PM, Raises Health Concerns
The Vatican announced that Pope Benedict XVI will carry out the Christmas Midnight Mass will not be so "midnight" this year and will be served at 10 pm instead of at 12 am. Comment?
Church not anti-gay, says priest
Gay party list group Ang Ladlad has seemingly found an ally in the Church. Father Melvin Castro of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines said in a statement on Monday that homosexulity "does not equate with immorality", contrary to a Commission on Elections decision saying that gays are immoral. Comment?
Amish Man In Buggy Arrested For DUI
East Lampeter Township Police say 22-year-old Elmer Stoltzfoos Fisher, of Paradise, was slumped over and asleep in a slow-moving buggy on Sunday night. Comment?
Texas AG appears at 2nd polygamist trial
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has made a surprise appearance in West Texas at the sexual assault trial of a polygamist group member. Comment?