Monday, July 21, 2008

News Updates, 7/21

Pope Benedict apologizes for Church sex abuse
Believes those responsible should be brought to justice

Pope meets with clergy abuse victims in Australia
Ends WYD pilgrimage with gesture of contrition, concern

Muslims kill Christian teen for courting Muslim
Girl's father and uncle claim it was an 'honor killing'

Wrong answer
San Jose City College sued for firing biology teacher over her response to student’s question about homosexuality and genetics

Policeman harassed for being a Christian
Persecuted since objecting to wearing gay event ribbons

"No longer considering the appointment”
University of San Diego withdraws offer of honorary professorship to feminist theologian

Group claims to ordain Catholic women priests
Boston archdiocese: participants are excommunicated

Excommunicated
California woman “ordains” three “womenpriests”

Pope warns Catholic youth of 'spiritual desert'
400,000 worshippers attend the climax of WYD week

San Francisco to decriminalize prostitution?
Erotic Service Providers Union gathered 12,000 signatures

IRS recognizes Church of Satan as a religion
Devil worshippers not so underground any more

Cardinal Rigali Urges Congress To Respect Conscience Rights
Wrote to all members of Congress defending “efforts to reaffirm and implement laws on conscience protection.”

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