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Catholic Fortnight for Freedom starts today
The Religion WorldThe Orlando Catholic Diocese's 14 days of prayer for religious freedom begins today at 12:40 p.m. at St. James Cathedral in downtown Orlando. Church bells will ring for five minutes as a call to prayer. At 12:45 p.m., participants will gather in prayer... -
Teacher says Catholic school fired her over IVF
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana teacher who says she was fired from a Roman Catholic school for using in vitro fertilization to try to get pregnant is suing in a case that could set up a legal showdown over reproductive and religious rights. Emily...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Church and State Relations, Trials, Teachers, Religious Education
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Church responds to charges brought by teacher fired for using in vitro fertilization
An Indiana diocese denying it discriminated against a teacher who claims she was fired for using in vitro fertilization, a practice that violates Roman Catholic doctrine. Monday, the diocese of Saint Vincent de Paul School in Fort Wayne argued in court...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State
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Father Joe's Villages serves 20 millionth meal
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - After 30 years of serving food to people in need, Father Joe and Saint Vincent de Paul Villages served their 20 millionth meal Wednesday. Organizers said serving 20 million meals is an accomplishment, yet a troubling number. Thousands of...Tags: Holidays
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Mary S. 'Molly' Jameson, aided homeless
Mary S. "Molly" Jameson, who established and directed two outreach programs at St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church in Baltimore, died Sunday of breast cancer at her Lutherville home. She was 81.
The daughter of a building contractor and an...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Schools, Christianity, Arable Farming, Towson University
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Diocese wants fertilization suit dismissed
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS -- An Indiana diocese asked a federal court on Monday to reject a lawsuit by a former parochial schoolteacher who claims she was fired for violating Roman Catholic doctrine by using in vitro fertilization to try to get pregnant. The...Tags: Minority Groups, Church and State Relations, Trials, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Harry Frederick Fischer, 79
Harry Frederick Fischer, 79, of Hedgesville, W.Va., died Friday, May 18, 2012, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at noon at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Berkeley... -
Betty L. Niederkofler, 88
Betty L. Niederkofler, 88, formerly of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., and Hyattsville, Md., died Monday, April 30, 2012, at HeartFields Assisted Living Center in Fredericksburg, Va. The family will receive friends Saturday from 11 a.m. to noon at St. Vincent de...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Crossroads, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
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Fired Ohio teacher: Catholic schools discriminated
CINCINNATI (AP) — At age 30 and single, Christa Dias wanted a baby and decided on artificial insemination. The results: a 14-month-old daughter she adores, a lost job and a federal discrimination lawsuit now moving forward that is being viewed as...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Trials, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Teachers, Justice System
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Helping locally and globally
Meet another member of South Florida's many-sided faith community. This week we're talking with Elena Garcia, administrative assistant at Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Palm Beach and coordinator for diocesan Catholic Relief Services. Q: What...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Social Services, Maria Montessori, Arts and Culture, Christianity
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Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store celebrating first anniversary in expanded location
Our Town CorrespondentThe Saint Vincent dePaul Society Thrift Store and Donation Center will celebrate one year at their new location at 301 Central Avenue, Johnstown, this April. “It’s just remarkable,” store manager Sally Hinton said. “Donations have...Tags: Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Charity, Religion and Belief
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Literacy garden promises bounty of food and books
Gardening held little appeal to Stacey Watkins, a Baltimore special-education teacher, until an organization that helps keep her classroom in books put out a call for help with an urban planting project. She soon found her manicured hands could do wonders...Tags: Mount Vernon, Thyme, Family, Hobbies, Arts and Culture
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