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Easter draws many people to church
WSBT-TVGRANGER – Hundreds packed St. Pius in Granger for Easter service. For many, Easter is a time of religious reflection, but among Catholics, there's a sense of excitement, all thanks to a new leader. "Easter is our greatest feast. Without...Tags: Easter
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Hundreds pack St. Pius in Granger for Easter service
For many, Easter is a time of religious reflection, but among Catholics there's a sense of excitement -- all thanks to a new leader. "Easter is our greatest feast, without resurrection there's no hope and so we celebrate that resurrection today and we...Tags: Easter
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Student from South Bend views history in Rome
South Bend TribuneEmily Polovick was a witness to history. The South Bend native was one of more than 150,000 people to pack St. Peter's Square on Wednesday. She was there as Pope Francis was introduced to the world. Admittedly, the enormity of what she saw hasn't sunk in...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Papal Conclave (2013), Loyola University Chicago
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Commentary: God's grace extends to Wicca and beyond
Editor's note: Fairview Community Church's street corner sign prompted an email to Rev. Sarah Halverson from someone concerned about Wiccans in a Christian church. Halverson submitted this open letter in response. Dear Concerned Christian Neighbor,...
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Students recognized for service learning hours
Washington County Public Schools honored 147 high school seniors for earning at least twice the number of service-learning hours required for graduation. Maryland is the only state that requires service for graduation. The minimum number of hours is 75....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Dwayne Johnson, High Schools, Schools
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Catholic order to pay $16.5 mln to more than 400 claiming sex abuse
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - An order of the Roman Catholic Church has agreed to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 adults who said they were sexually abused as children by religious leaders, the parties announced on Thursday in separate statements....Tags: Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Abusive Behavior, Religion and Belief, Bankruptcy
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Catholic order to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 claiming sex abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - An order of the Roman Catholic Church has agreed to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 adults who said they were sexually abused as children by religious leaders, the parties announced on Thursday in separate statements. The...Tags: Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Roman Catholicism, Abusive Behavior, Religion and Belief, Bankruptcy
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Pope, Salvador president, discuss beatification of slain archbishop
Reuters* Romero was killed while saying Mass in hospital chapel * Bishop defended poor, spoke out against repression * President gave pope reliquary with blood-stained garment By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 23 (Reuters) - The president of El Salvador...Tags: Government, Roman Catholicism, Religious Leaders, Religion and Belief, National Government
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Bernard Brummett, 82
Bernard Brummett, 82, of Brodhead, died Monday May 20, at the Golden Living Center in Stanford. Born Aug. 27, 1930, in Brodhead, Bernard was a son of the late Nathan and Sally Ann Bishop Brummett. He was a farmer, attended the West Brodhead Church of... -
Spreading the word that Latin lives, a monk comes to New York
ReutersBy Claudia Parsons NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - "Quomodo dicis latine life-jacket?" quipped one of the Latin-speaking passengers on a tour boat circumnavigating Manhattan on a rainy Sunday morning in May, just after the captain's safety announcement....Tags: Vatican City, Rome (Italy), Education, Manhattan (New York City), Charter Schools
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Atheists are good if they do good, Pope Francis says
ReutersVATICAN CITY, May 22 (Reuters) - Atheists should be seen as good people if they do good, Pope Francis said on Wednesday in his latest urging that people of all religions - or no religion - work together. The leader of the world's 1.2 billion Roman...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, The Pope, Christianity
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Pope Francis urges China's Catholics to stay loyal to Rome
ReutersROME, May 22 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics in China to remain loyal to the Vatican, whose authority is challenged by China's Communist rulers. China's Catholics number between 8 and 12 million and are divided between the state-...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religious Leaders, China, Religion and Belief, Benedict XVI
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