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Catholic Bishops Hold Exorcism Training Conference
The Associated PressNEW YORK -- Citing a shortage of priests who can perform the rite, the nation's Roman Catholic bishops are holding a conference on how to conduct exorcisms. The two-day training, which ends Saturday in Baltimore, is to outline the scriptural basis of...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Christianity, Springfield, John Paul II, Roman Catholicism
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6 Arrested In UK For Alleged Pope Terror Plot
Associated PressBritish police staged a pre-dawn raid at a London garbage depot Friday, arresting five street cleaners in a suspected terrorist plot against Pope Benedict XVI on the second day of his state visit to Britain. A sixth person was arrested later in the day....Tags: John Paul II, United Kingdom, Tour Operations Industry, Abusive Behavior, Censorship
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Pope Hailed As 'Unfailing' Leader At Easter Mass
A senior cardinal staunchly defended Pope Benedict XVI from "petty gossip" on Sunday as the pontiff maintained his silence on mounting sex abuse cover-up accusations during his Easter message. The ringing tribute by Cardinal Angelo Sodano, dean of the...
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The first response to priests' sex abuse
Steve ChapmanA lot of what goes on in the Catholic church, or any church, is mostly the business of its leaders and its faithful. If the church doesn't want to allow priests to marry, or if it chooses to refuse communion...... -
E.T. Phone Rome: Vatican Hosts Conference on Alien Life
Associated PressVATICAN CITY -- E.T. phone Rome. Four hundred years after it locked up Galileo for challenging the view that the Earth was the center of the universe, the Vatican has called in experts to study the possibility of extraterrestrial alien life and its...Tags: Galileo Galilei, Science, Charles Darwin, Tucson, Christianity
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In Theory: Celibacy and church scandal
The Vatican has reaffirmed that the cause of sexual abuse by priests in the Catholic Church has nothing to do with celibacy. Others see celibacy (and according to one cardinal, homosexuality) as a reason priests abuse in the first place. Do you believe...Tags: Christianity, Children, Baptist, Roman Catholicism, Scrabble (game)
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Death Toll From China Earthquake Passes 600
The Associated PressChina poured rescue crews and equipment into a mountainous Tibetan region Thursday in a bid to find survivors more than a day after strong earthquakes killed more than 600 people and injured thousands. The series of quakes flattened buildings across...Tags: Hu Jintao, Career and Workplace, China, Employees, Corporate Crime
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Orlando Bishop Thomas Wenski is replacing Miami archbishop
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The pope has accepted the resignation of Miami Archbishop John Favalora and named Orlando's bishop to replace him.
Favalora in December turns 75, the normal retirement age for bishops. Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday accepted his...Tags: Church and State Relations, Career and Workplace, Benedict XVI, The Pope, Retirement
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Obama Has First Meeting with Pope
Associated PressVATICAN CITY -- President Barack Obama met with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican Friday for frank but constructive talks between two men who agree on helping the poor but disagree on abortion and stem cell research. "It's a great honor," Obama said as he...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Barack Obama, White House, Social Issues, Islam
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How Bishops are Appointed
The ultimate decision in appointing bishops rests with the pope, and he is free to select anyone he chooses. But how does he know whom to select? The process for selecting candidates for the episcopacy normally begins at the diocesan level and works...Tags: Christianity, Career and Workplace, Roman Catholicism, Bernard F Law, Giovanni Battista Re
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CNN Reliable Sources Show on Pedophile Priests
The Religion WorldIf you missed CNNâs Reliable Sources this Sunday, host Howard Kurtz interviewed New York Times religion reporter Laurie Goodstein and the Washington Post's Sally Quinn, co-moderator of âOn Faith.â Goodstein broke... -
A troubled soul, another tragic ending in the 'other Baltimore'
RALPH E. "Casey" Kloetzli died in an alley behind an abandoned house on a short side street I had neither heard of nor visited in my 27 years in Baltimore. Until two weeks ago, he had lived a tormented life in the "other Baltimore," the subculture of...Tags: Religion and Belief, Relief and Aid Organizations, Judaism, Drug Trafficking, Drugs and Medicines
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