Sunday, April 26, 2009

News Updates, 4/27

D.C. archbishop nips Georgetown for Biden event
Veep was given award by NOW's legal defense group

Paraguay bishops deny cover-up of Lugo's children
Conference rejects comments from fellow bishop

Paraguayan leader apologizes for scandal
Former Roman Catholic bishop offers public apology

Cardinal John Henry Newman poised for beatification
Vatican has cleared the way for the English convert

Papal encyclical on poor due end of June
'Caritas in veritate' will reflect economic downturn

N Ireland cardinal meets loyalist delegation
Sean Brady urges paramilitary to hand over its weapons

That Anglican Communion rescue plan in full
Multi-layered scheme: full, impaired, partial and broken

Priest becomes savior in foreclosure crisis
'The crisis became very real and personal for me'

Pope Benedict XVI names five new saints
Includes Portugal's 14th century independence leader

NYC's new archbishop hits the ground running
Dolan offers Mass in prison, visits World Trade Center

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GM Cutting 21,000 Jobs & Pontiac
DETROIT (WXYZ) - General Motors is reportedly cutting 21,000 hourly jobs and the entire Pontiac brand in what is being called a major restructuring effort.

100 days in office, coronated Messiah
Arms outstretched, he wears crown of thorns on his brow

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