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January 19, 2012

Thai army, protesters foil bid to rescue women, children from conflict

BANGKOK – Anti-government protesters and the Thai army prevented a Catholic-run charity and other nongovernmental organizations from rescuing women and children trapped within a commercial district of central Bangkok as clashes between the two sides escalated.
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January 19, 2012

Huge crowd gathers to show support for Pope Benedict

VATICAN CITY – An estimated 120,000 people converged on St. Peter’s Square to express support for Pope Benedict XVI in dealing with the clerical sexual abuse scandal.
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January 19, 2012

Media ‘panic’ over pedophilia mars prevention, says Jesuit journal

ROME – A lack of expert opinion in media coverage of the clerical sex abuse scandal has led to a climate of “moral panic,” which does nothing to help people understand the tragedy of abuse or keep children safe, said an influential Jesuit journal.
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January 19, 2012

The Inquisition and Index: Vatican records shed light on dark legend

VATICAN CITY – The Roman Inquisition and the Index of Forbidden Books obviously do not represent the brightest chapters in Catholic history, but newly published documents from Vatican archives should help scholars distinguish between the truth and the dark legends.
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January 19, 2012

Ravens’ coach inspires Loyola University men’s lacrosse graduates at special ceremony

When Christopher Basler envisioned his graduation from Loyola University Maryland, he didn’t see it occurring in a small conference room with about 60 people in attendance. It certainly didn’t include having an NFL coach delivering a commencement address that bordered on pre-game speech.
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January 19, 2012

Baird named chief financial officer for Archdiocese of Baltimore

William J. Baird III required fewer introductions than normal May 13, when Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien announced his appointment as the chief financial officer for the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
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January 19, 2012

Arizona leaders push Congress, Justice, White House on immigration

WASHINGTON – A delegation of Arizona religious leaders made the rounds in Washington May 13, encouraging members of Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform and discussing possible legal challenges to the state’s new immigration law with staff at the Justice Department and the White House.
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January 19, 2012

Sanctity and sacrilege: Catholic priests in film

NEW YORK – From Hollywood’s silent era to today’s summer blockbusters, Catholic priests have been a staple of the silver screen.
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January 19, 2012

Bishops say they will advise Catholics to oppose Kenyan constitution

NAIROBI, Kenya – Catholic bishops said they would use the government-mandated 30-day period for education on the proposed Kenyan constitution to educate Catholics on the need to oppose the document.
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January 19, 2012

Christians being martyred by words in ideological war, says Australian bishop

SYDNEY, Australia – Christians in the Western world are being martyred by words in a war of ideology, said the president of the Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania.
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January 19, 2012

Baltimore’s Deacon Rapisarda and other widowers among 2010 ordinands

WASHINGTON – A former NASA engineer, a PlayStation video game developer and widowed deacons are among the 440 men in the ordination class of 2010.
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January 19, 2012

Abuse crisis has shown clerics how deeply victims are hurt, bishop says

WASHINGTON – Bishops in the United States have learned that the injury to victims of priestly sexual abuse “is deeper than nonvictims can imagine” said the chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on the Protection of Children and Young People.
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