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Court weighs rights of church to fire teacher as exception to law

Friday, 14 October 2011 14:42

The Supreme Court justices struggled Oct. 5 with where to draw the line for what is known as a ministerial exception that exempts religious institutions from some civil laws when it comes to hiring and firing.

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The evidence is 'incontrovertible': Priests are happy

Friday, 14 October 2011 00:00

Msgr. Stephen Rossetti is out to correct the myth that the typical Catholic priest is "a lonely, dispirited figure living an unhealthy life that breeds sexual deviation," as a writer for the Harford Courant once put it. And he's got the data to prove it.

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U.S. Hispanics: Poverty is growing faster, little relief in sight

Friday, 14 October 2011 00:00

Bundled against a gusty, cool autumn wind, Natalie Garcia and her boyfriend, Geraldo de Jesus, make their way across the parking lot outside of the Sister Regis Food Cupboard, a cart full of groceries in tow.

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Supreme Court term will address immigration issues

Friday, 07 October 2011 14:32

The Supreme Court’s fall term, which began this week, will include at least two cases over what activities warrant deporting immigrants.

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Bishops reissue 'Faithful Citizenship' with new introduction

Friday, 07 October 2011 14:19

A new introduction to the U.S. bishops' document on political responsibility reminds Catholics that some issues "involve the clear obligation to oppose intrinsic evils which can never be justified," while others "require action to pursue justice and promote the common good."

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Papal intentions for June: That a culture of dialogue, listening, and mutual respect may prevail among peoples; That where secularization is strongest, Christian communities may effectively promote a new evangelization.