Tuesday, August 05, 2008

News Updates, 8/5

Saudis to Christians: Get out!
Those accused of worshipping in homes ordered deported

Spanish Templars are suing Pope Benedict
Seeking restoration of the medieval knights order

Catholic bishops endorse Calif. gay marriage ban
Urging parishioners to support a fall ballot measure

Junket to Jakarta
California "priestette" goes to Indonesia to promote women’s and LGBT rights and the female priesthood

Catholic universities take steps to go green
Colleges entering competitions such as RecycleMania

Kidnapped nun released after ransom paid
Woman abducted while riding public bus in Haiti

Catholics protest Manila's deal with Muslim rebels
Gov't giving Islam territory, broad political powers

Harlem priest steps down in sex scandal
Pastor played key role in Pope's visit to New York

Women bishops in the Catholic Church too?
Two recent countermeasures adopted by hierarchy

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