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Gay Iowa student says school won't recognize award
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A gay student in Iowa says his Catholic high school is refusing to allow a foundation that promotes gay rights activism to present his $40,000 college scholarship during an upcoming ceremony. Keaton Fuller, a senior at Prince...Tags: Roman Catholicism, University of Iowa, Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes, Matthew Shepard
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Girl Scouts under scrutiny from Catholic bishops
AP National WriterLong a lightning rod for conservative criticism, the Girl Scouts of the USA are now facing their highest-level challenge yet: An official inquiry by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. The committee that will conduct this inquiry is headed by Bishop...Tags: United Nations, HIV, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Media Industry
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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: Separation of Church and State, In Vitro Fertilization, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Trials
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Catholic schools suspend ads recruiting 'voucher' students
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterA full-page advertisement appeared in St. Jude Catholic Parish’s bulletin recently, pitching a $300 incentive bonus that’s available for referring students to St. Jude School in South Bend. The ad — and its potential implications...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Students, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Five receive Samaritan Awards
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMISHAWAKA -- Electronics Inc. believes work should be fun for its employees. A professional masseuse on Fridays, cookouts in the summer. monthly gourmet breakfasts and lunches and pontoon boat rides down the St. Joseph River are just some of the...Tags: Science and Technology, Health, Religion and Belief, Employees, Health and Safety at School
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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: Separation of Church and State, Roman Catholicism, Religious Education, Religion and Belief, Teachers
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Bad Girls?
If you grew up in the 1950s and went to a Catholic grade school, there probably isn’t a one of us who doesn’t recall, with trepidation, a nun who was – to be kind – a holy terror. My nemesis was Sister Raphael, fourth grade at St....
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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Caring for Brontavious
Beardsley Elementary School first-graders reached out to a wheelchair-bound classmate … to make sure he too can enjoy recess outside. “They were very passionate about it. They didn’t think it was fair that he couldn’t play with...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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Indy police arrest 13 marchers for blocking road
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police have arrested 13 members of an Indianapolis church during a march to call attention to the shooting of Trayvon Martin. The Indianapolis Star and WTHR-TV report hundreds of members of Light of the World Christian Church...Tags: Police Arrests, Religion and Belief
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Political, legal fights over school vouchers' fate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable. He was failing in his neighborhood...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Jan Brewer, Republican Party, Justice System
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Baptist leader criticizes Trayvon Martin support
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The head of the Southern Baptist Convention's public policy arm has condemned the response of many black leaders to the Trayvon Martin case as "shameful." Some black pastors within the nation's largest Protestant...Tags: Religious Events, Jesse Jackson, Religion and Belief, Protestant Convention, Al Sharpton
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Indiana female priest challenges Catholic church
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former Catholic nun went through an ordination ceremony in Indianapolis to become a priest in defiance of the church's ban on women becoming priests. A female bishop from Minnesota led Sunday's ordination ceremony for 71-year-...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Friedens
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