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Jesuit priest named to head Oakland as bishop

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00

Pope Francis has appointed Jesuit Father Michael Barber, director of spiritual formation at St. John's Seminary in Brighton, Mass., as bishop of Oakland.

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Newsbriefs: Explosion-shattered town buries victims, picks up pieces

Friday, 03 May 2013 00:00

WEST, Texas (CNS) — The town of West all but shut down April 25 as most of its 2,800 residents headed to Baylor University in Waco, 20 miles south, for a memorial service for the first responder victims of an April 17 factory explosion.

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A new constitutional amendment? Even if it fails, it may work

Friday, 03 May 2013 00:00

The process to amend the U.S. Constitution can be a long and winding road that may have no end. Just ask those who have been working for the Human Life Amendment since shortly after abortion was legalized in 1973.

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Bishops: Immigration bill on right track, some changes sought

Friday, 26 April 2013 13:59

Cardinal Dolan warns against using Boston attack as a reason to oppose reform.

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Damaged Texas town swarmed with assistance, prayers

Friday, 26 April 2013 13:59

The small town of West has been flooded with donations, disaster response teams, volunteers, news media and, perhaps most importantly, prayers since an explosion at a fertilizer plant the evening of April 17.

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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.