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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. French president signs law allowing same-sex marriage

    PARIS -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday signed a law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt, after months of sometimes violent protests and the vehement opposition of the country's Roman Catholic Church leaders.
    PARIS -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday signed a law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt, after months of sometimes violent protests and the vehement opposition of the country's Roman Catholic Church leaders. The controversial...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Francois Hollande, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice, France

  2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica plans sale to Providence

    The owner of St. John’s Health Center intends to sell the storied Santa Monica hospital to Catholic chain Providence Health & Services.
    The owner of St. John’s Health Center intends to sell the storied Santa Monica hospital to Catholic chain Providence Health & Services. The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System in Denver said it has entered into exclusive negotiations...

    Tags: St. Joseph Medical Center, Health Insurance, Religion and Belief, St. John's Health Center, Michael Jackson

  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. St. John's picks Providence Health & Services in bidding war

    After months of controversy, the owner of St. John's Health Center said it plans to sell the landmark Santa Monica hospital to Catholic chain Providence Health & Services.
    After months of controversy, the owner of St. John's Health Center said it plans to sell the landmark Santa Monica hospital to Catholic chain Providence Health & Services. The hospital has been at the center of an intense competition that featured...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, St. Joseph Medical Center, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Michael Jackson

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Geza Vermes dies at 88; scholar wrote about Dead Sea Scrolls

    Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls, the ancient manuscript fragments that would become a focus of his life's work.
    Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls,...

    Tags: Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Grateful Dead (music group), Teachers, Hungary

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Letters: Rebuilding the Catholic church

    Re "A posthumous fall from grace," May 12 On the one hand, men like Cardinal Roger Mahony and the late Msgr. Benjamin Hawkes, who was accused posthumously of sex abuse, seemed to be just the men to act in the best interests of the Los Angeles...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Roger M. Mahony, Christianity, Abusive Behavior

  10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Taiwan says Filipino apology in fisherman's death not enough

    TAIPEI, Taiwan — The killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippines' coast guard has spiraled into a series of sanctions and sparked a rare anger-fest threatening the normally solid Pacific Rim alliance.
    TAIPEI, Taiwan — The killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippines' coast guard has spiraled into a series of sanctions and sparked a rare anger-fest threatening the normally solid Pacific Rim alliance.   The dispute has not eased despite...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Benigno Aquino III, Philippines, Taipei (Taiwan), China

  12. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. St. John's bidding war escalates

    A high-stakes bidding war has erupted for St. John's Health Center, a storied Santa Monica hospital, with a local billionaire teaming up with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles on an unsolicited offer.
    A high-stakes bidding war has erupted for St. John's Health Center, a storied Santa Monica hospital, with a local billionaire teaming up with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles on an unsolicited offer. The latest bid, expected to be...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Health Insurance, St. John's Health Center, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics

  14. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Vatican becomes patron of arts again

    VATICAN CITY -- Centuries after it helped kick-start Western art, the Vatican is seeking to break back into the art world with its first-ever pavilion at the prestigious Venice Biennale. The display includes a very modern mix of photography and interactive works, as well as recycled materials used by an artist based partly in Los Angeles.
    VATICAN CITY -- Centuries after it helped kick-start Western art, the Vatican is seeking to break back into the art world with its first-ever pavilion at the prestigious Venice Biennale. The display includes a very modern mix of photography and...

    Tags: Benedict XVI, Religion and Belief, Artists, Gianfranco Ravasi, John Paul II

  16. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Letters: Mahony just won't go away

    Re "Rebuked Mahony taking a higher profile," May 10 Cardinal Roger Mahony is back? Haven't we had enough? Mahony had his final swan song in Rome by participating in the March papal conclave at the Vatican. His resumption of presiding over...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Papal Conclave (2013), Christianity, Joe Paterno, Abusive Behavior

  18. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. After death, a church leader's sordid side revealed

    By the time the letter arrived, the grass on Benjamin Hawkes' grave had grown thick. Historians had chronicled how he transformed the Los Angeles archdiocese into a billion-dollar institution. His portrait had been etched into a metal plaque and bolted to the wall of a sprawling church on Wilshire Boulevard.
    By the time the letter arrived, the grass on Benjamin Hawkes' grave had grown thick. Historians had chronicled how he transformed the Los Angeles archdiocese into a billion-dollar institution. His portrait had been etched into a metal plaque and bolted to...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Finance, Human Interest

  20. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Hoag Hospital to stop performing elective abortions

    In a letter to affiliated physicians and staff, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach has announced that elective abortions will no longer be performed at the hospital.
    In a letter to affiliated physicians and staff, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach has announced that elective abortions will no longer be performed at the hospital. The letter said the decision is based of the low number of procedures done annually at...

    Tags: Plan B (drug), Religion and Belief, Planned Parenthood, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics

  22. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Ireland proposes law on abortions to protect mothers' lives

    LONDON -- Spurred by the preventable death of a pregnant woman, the Irish government unveiled a proposed law Wednesday spelling out when abortions can be performed to save the life of the mother, a controversial move in a country that still outlaws most terminations.
    LONDON -- Spurred by the preventable death of a pregnant woman, the Irish government unveiled a proposed law Wednesday spelling out when abortions can be performed to save the life of the mother, a controversial move in a country that still outlaws most...

    Tags: Republic of Ireland, European Union, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues

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