Religion
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Joliet diocese to make clergy-abuse records publicMar 13, 2013 4:03 pm - Personnel files of more than a dozen former Diocese of Joliet priests considered sex offenders will be released as part of a settlement between the northern Illinois dio...
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Crowds turn out to celebrate new popeMar 13, 2013 4:00 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentines thronged Buenos Aires's cathedral in central Plaza de Mayo square, where some knelt to pray and others wept for joy, after Cardinal ...
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South Americans overjoyed at first Latin American popeMar 13, 2013 3:25 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Latin Americans reacted with joy, bursting into tears and cheers on Wednesday at news that an Argentine cardinal has become the first pope from...
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Budzban: Waiting for things to happen in God’s time takes patienceMar 13, 2013 3:15 pm - “But when all goes well with you, remember me and show me some kindness; mention me to Pharaoh and get me out of this prison.” — Genesis 40:14 (NIV) My friend shared wi...
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Black smoke from Sistine Chapel: No pope yetMar 13, 2013 5:00 am - VATICAN CITY — Cardinals remained divided over who should be pope on Wednesday after three rounds of voting, an indication of disagreements about the direction of the Ca...
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Dalai Lama to return to Madison in MayMar 12, 2013 4:24 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The Dalai Lama is returning to Madison in May. The Tibetan spiritual leader will visit as part of a one-day series of panel discussions on making the wor...
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Judge: Indiana teacher can sue diocese in IVF caseMar 12, 2013 4:23 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by an Indiana woman who says a Catholic diocese fired her from her teaching job because she under...
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Black smoke from chapel; no pope chosen yetMar 12, 2013 9:00 am - VATICAN CITY — Black smoke rose from the smokestack above the Sistine chapel today, indicating no pope has been selected. The smoke appeared around 1:45 Central Time. Tw...
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Conclave to elect next pope opens amid uncertaintyMar 11, 2013 7:19 am - VATICAN CITY — Cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday to elect the next pope amid more upheaval and uncertainty than the Catholic Church has seen in decades: Ther...
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Sisters of the Living Word elect new leadership teamMar 08, 2013 12:00 am - The Sisters of the Living Word, Arlington Heights, announced the election of their new leadership team on Sunday, Feb. 10. Sister Sharon Glumb was chosen official repres...