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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: Catholic Charities USA, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Social Services, Christianity
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Someone is making money off of your clothing donations
WSBT-TVYou know those stacks of jeans that don't fit anymore and are taking up all of your closet space? Well it's never been easier to give them away. It seems like there's a clothing donation drop-box at nearly every major intersection in town. But...Tags: Human Interest, Marketing, Goodwill Industries International
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College students launch campaign to feed the hungry
NOTRE DAME – The University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College and Holy Cross College have kicked off a campaign to feed the hungry. It is called Holy Cross Harvest Food Drive. Each campus has a different approach to this harvest. Holy...
Tags: Education, University of Notre Dame, Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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2 groups support Catholic school teacher fired over in vitro
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two national groups are supporting a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Indiana parochial school teacher who claims she was fired for trying to get pregnant through in vitro fertilization. The American Society for...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Justice and Rights, Trials, Lawyers, Discrimination
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Three Michiana women with ties to 9/11 remembered today
Michiana is joining the world in paying tribute to the nearly 3,000 men and women who died 11 years ago today, Sept. 11, 2001, when terrorists with Al Qaeda led the biggest attack on American soil. Special ceremonies are being held here and all across...
Tags: Human Interest, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Libraries
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Teacher says Catholic school fired her over IVF
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana teacher who says she was fired from a Roman Catholic school for using in vitro fertilization to try to get pregnant is suing in a case that could set up a legal showdown over reproductive and religious rights. Emily...
Tags: Church and State Relations, Employment Opportunities, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Litigation, Trials
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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: Church and State Relations, Employment Opportunities, Minority Groups, Labor Legislation, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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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: Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation, Judges, Trials, Christianity
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City spending almost $18 million on private projects
South Bend Tribune Staff WritersSOUTH BEND - A decision by Mayor Stephen Luecke’s administration to buy a former Family Dollar store on LaSalle Avenue, demolish it, then give the land to St. Joseph’s High School for $1 prompted widespread public debate. Taxpayers not only...Tags: Church and State Relations, Property, Judges, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Justice System
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