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Indiana baseball sectional pairings announced
Pairings for the Indiana State Baseball Tournament were drawn this morning. Sectional competition begins Wednesday, May 22, and continues through Monday, May 27 (Memorial Day), with the 64 champions advancing to a four-team regional on Saturday, June 1....
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Police: NM church stabbing sparked by 'Mason' fear
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Lawrence Capener was shaking hands with his fellow churchgoers at Sunday Mass, exchanging the traditional peace offerings when some people next to him noticed something strange — his hands were quite sweaty and clammy....Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief
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5 Indiana bishops set for Notre Dame poverty summit
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's five Roman Catholic bishops are scheduled to attend a daylong conference at the University of Notre Dame that will seek to find ways to reduce poverty and ease the suffering it causes. Organizers say the Indiana...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Catholic Charities USA, Social Issues, Poverty
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Boy Scouts proposing to lift gay ban for youth
NEW YORK (AP) — Searching for compromise on a divisive issue, the Boy Scouts of America is proposing to partially lift its long-standing exclusion of gays — allowing them as youth members but continuing to bar them as adult leaders. The...
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Ind. churches struggling with shortage of priests
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — The Rev. Bob Klemme is a priest at two north-central Roman Catholic parishes 10 miles apart, celebrating 10 Masses each week in addition to any funerals and weddings that occur. "I keep busy," he said. "I get by. I don't...Tags: Nigeria, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Mexico
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Indiana court upholds broadest school voucher program
The Indiana Supreme Court is upholding the Hoosier state's school voucher program. The vote to continue using taxpayer money to send kids to private school was unanimous. While some are celebrating others are not so pleased with the ruling. The...
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Residents enjoy annual Palm Sunday march
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- This year, they hoped for good weather as members of four west-side churches met at St. Augustine Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. But the chilly weather had no bearing over the 75 or so marchers who, after the blessing and passing out...Tags: Christianity, Jerusalem (Israel), Lee Johnson, Religion and Belief, Jesus Christ
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Notre Dame priest: Pope Francis "authentic"
WSBT-TVNOTRE DAME – Authentic and simplistic -- That's how a Notre Dame priest, who's an expert in Latin American church affairs, describes newly-elected Pope Francis. "I think the type of person we're receiving now is authentic in terms of his values,"...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Local Catholics celebrate a new pope
GRANGER – Catholics all across the area are celebrating their new pope and praying for the future of their church. Evening mass took place at some local churches, including St. Pius X Catholic Church in Granger, which held a special mass of...
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Catholic church has new pope; white smoke rises
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals elected a new pope to lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics on Wednesday, overcoming deep divisions to select the 266th pontiff in a remarkably fast conclave. Tens of thousands of people who braved cold rain to watch...
Tags: Christianity, Heads of State, Religious Leaders, John Paul II, Elections
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Black smoke again: Cardinals don't agree on pope
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals remained divided over who should be pope on Wednesday after three rounds of voting, an indication of disagreements about the direction of the Catholic church following the upheaval unleashed by Pope Benedict XVI's...
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Judge: Teacher can sue Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese in IVF case
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by an Indiana woman who says a Catholic diocese fired her from her teaching job because she had in vitro fertilization. U.S. District Judge Robert Miller cleared the...
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