Archive for November 18, 2010

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Conn. government threatening religious freedom, Bishop Lori warns

Bishop William E. Lori of Bridgeport, Connecticut has warned the faithful of his diocese that their fight for religious freedom... Read more

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Archbishop Dolan pledges to continue conference's direction with vigor

Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York reacted to his Nov. 16 election as the new president of the U.S. Conference... Read more

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In Rome, Church of England head clergyman meets privately with Pope

The head of the Church of England, Archbishop Rowan Williams of Canterbury met privately in Rome with Pope Benedict XVI... Read more

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Reconciliation in Mexico requires concrete action, archbishop states

Archbishop Jose Luis Chavez Botello of Antequera-Oaxaca has called on Mexicans to take concrete action to bring about reconciliation in... Read more

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Vatican gives chilly response to China’s plan for new bishop ordination

China may be trying to force bishops loyal to Rome to participate in the ordination of a bishop chosen by... Read more

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Costa Rican bishops urge peaceful resolution to border conflict with Nicaragua

The Bishops’ Conference of Costa Rica issued a statement on Nov. 15 urging their government to resolve the border conflict... Read more

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Paraguay rejects imposition of gender ideology for young people

Paraguay’s House of Representatives voted Nov. 9 against ratifying the “Ibero-American Convention on Young People's Rights,” a document that obliges... Read more

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Mexico City archdiocese calls for humane treatment of Central American immigrants

The Archdiocese of Mexico City published an editorial in its news service on Nov. 14 calling on federal officials to... Read more