Friday, August 22, 2008

News Update, 8/22

Diocese failed to investigate priest sex abuse
Belleville's former vicar general testifies

Giant mirror replaces tabernacle
Catholic meditation room in India promotes 'God within'

RI bishop wants halt to mass immigration raids
Urges federal agents to conscientiously object

Medical journal doubts worth of HPV vaccines
Articles score unproven effectiveness and high costs

Barack Obama's 'lost' brother found in Kenya
...living in a hut on the outskirts of Nairobi

McCain staff quarantined after threat letters
Offices in New Hampshire and Colorado evacuated

Petition backs feminist theologian for USD chair
Catholic university withdrew offer to pro-abort

$25,000 bail set for accused priest embezzler
Pleaded not guilty to charges of financial crimes

Bush plan would blunt Calif. birth control law
Requires Catholic hospitals to provide birth control coverage

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