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Homelessness Advocate, Former Togo Refugee Recipient Of 2012 Cardinal Bernardin Award
WASHINGTON—Karl Kumodzi, 20, of LasVegas, an advocate on homelessness and racial injustice and co-founder of aninternational non-profit program for access to education...
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Pope Names Msgr. Robert Deeley Auxiliary Bishop Of Boston
WASHINGTON—Pope Benedict XVI has named66-year-old Msgr. Robert Deeley, vicar general of the Archdiocese of Boston, asauxiliary bishop of Boston. Theappointment was...
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Bishop Pates To Secretary Clinton: Moves By Israelis, Palestinians Undermine Peace, Human Dignity
WASHINGTON—Both Palestinians andIsraelis have undermined the possibility of a two-state solution in recentactions and policies, said the chairman of the U.S. Conference...
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Bishops, CUA, Catholic Coalition On Climate Change Sponsor Joint Symposium
WASHINGTON—Catholic scholars, U.S. bishopsand Catholic leaders from around the Washington region will discuss the moraland religious implications of global climate change...
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Bishops’ Defense Of Marriage Chair Calls For Prayer, Renewed Culture Of Marriage
WASHINGTON—In response to theNovember 6 statewide referenda results in Washington State, Minnesota,Maryland, and Maine regarding marriage, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone...
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Bishops To Vote On Priorities For Next Four Years
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Bishops willvote on a strategic plan for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) for2013-2016, during their annual November plenary in...
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Bishops To Vote On Document Responding To Difficult Economic Times
WASHINGTON—The U.S. bishops willvote on a document urging action to overcome poverty, affirming the work ofCatholics in response to the economic crisis and expressing...
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Cardinal Dolan Congratulates President Obama On Re-Election
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, congratulated President Barack Obama, November 7, the day after his...
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Bishops, Bloggers To Dialogue In ‘Encounter With Social Media’
WASHINGTON—U.S. bishops willaddress the changing world of social media and its implications for the Churchin a discussion with bloggers and other social media users in...
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Catholic Campaign for Human Development National Collection Coming up November 17-18
WASHINGTON— The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishop’s national collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) is slated for November 17-18, the weekend...