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A Call to Catholics to Trust What Cannot Be Seen - New York Times

New York Times
By PAUL VITELLO With a self-assured voice and commanding presence, Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan effectively took charge as spiritual leader of 2.5 million Roman Catholic New Yorkers as he celebrated Mass at St.
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Chicago Tribune
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Written on April 20, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Roman Catholics Have New Archbishop - Washington Post

Washington Post
Timothy M. Dolan was installed Wednesday as the archbishop of New York, taking the most prominent American pulpit in the Roman Catholic Church in an elaborate ceremony that drew thousands of parishioners and civic leaders to St.
New York Times
The Associated Press
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Written on April 16, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Pope Leads Catholics Into Easter - Voice of America

Voice of America
By Sabina Castelfranco Pope Benedict has celebrated Easter Sunday Mass in a packed Saint Peter's square. Tens of thousands of people joined him to commemorate what Christians believe was the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Bloomberg
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Written on April 12, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Catholics Similar to Mainstream on Abortion, Stem Cells - Gallup.com

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by Frank Newport PRINCETON, NJ — Despite the Roman Catholic Church's official opposition to abortion and embryonic stem-cell research, a Gallup analysis finds almost no difference between rank-and-file American Catholics and American non-Catholics in …
Washington Post
Religion Dispatches
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Written on March 30, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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African Catholics March in Support of Vatican AIDS Policy - Voice of America

Voice of America
By Sabina Castelfranco A group of African Catholics gathered Sunday in Saint Peter's Square in support of Pope Benedict XVI's opposition to using condoms to combat AIDS.
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USA Today
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Written on March 29, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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UK's Brown backs ending ban on royal Catholics - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - British monarchs should be allowed to marry Roman Catholics, the government said Friday - endorsing the idea of lifting a ban on Catholic royals but at the same time refusing to back legislation to do just that.
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Written on March 27, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Notre Dame's Obama invite outrages some Catholics - USA Today

USA Today
A new front has opened in the continuing turmoil between traditionalist Catholics — who want no one taking the microphone on a Catholic campus who disagrees with Church on any moral question — and those willing to hear a wide range of views and hold …
Washington Post
Newsday
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