Daily Archives: January 19, 2012

DIFFICULTIES AND HOPES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN AMERICA

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VATICAN CITY, 19 JAN 2012 (VIS) – Today in the Vatican Benedict XVI received a group of prelates from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (Regions 4 and 6), at the end of their “ad limina” visit. Extracts from … Continue reading →

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Kevin Myers: ‘Church is not responsible for all our woes’

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Kevin Myers is not exactly my favourite columnist. He can be radical and sometimes even malicious, but he has often a point. You can agree or disagree with him, but one thing you have to admit: that guy can write. … Continue reading →

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If we force midwives to assist an abortion against their conscience we are no better than the Taliban.

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By Cristina Odone   You shouldn’t be forced to reject a deep-felt belief (Photo: Alamy) Two midwives have been forced to assist in abortion procedures, despite their pleading that this went against their religious beliefs. The two women – both midwifery … Continue reading →

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