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U.S. / NEWS Wed Mar 10, 2010 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- The archdiocese of Denver, Colorado, is defending its decision not to re-enroll two children in a Catholic school in Boulder next year because their parents are lesbians... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 17, 2009 @ 3:00pm neoform

CNN -- Father Alberto Cutie, an internationally known Catholic priest who admitted having a romantic affair and breaking his vow of celibacy, was married this week in Miami, Florida... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Oct 2, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform

afp.google.com -- The US Supreme Court rejected Monday a bid by Roman Catholic and Baptist groups to stop offering their employees birth-control benefits as part of their health insurance. The case hinged on the organizations' right to place their own beliefs at the cen.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Jul 14, 2007 @ 10:16pm neoform

FOX News -- The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will settle its clergy abuse cases for at least $600 million, the largest payout to date in the church's sexual abuse scandal, The Associated Press learned Saturday. Attorneys for the archdiocese and allege.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat May 19, 2007 @ 11:43am neoform

FOX News -- Several civil lawsuits have arisen from allegations of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church, but few have gone to trial. Most were settled out of court. In what victims' lawyers called a powerful message to the church, a jury on Friday found the n.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Oct 21, 2006 @ 5:19pm neoform

Forbes -- New York's highest court ruled Thursday that social service agencies run by the Roman Catholic Church and other faiths must provide birth-control coverage to their employees, even if they consider contraception a sin... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 17, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform

SF Gate -- It was a typical Sunday Mass until two men in heavy makeup and nuns' habits received Holy Communion from San Francisco's top Catholic official. On Oct. 7, Archbishop George Niederauer delivered the Eucharist to members of the Sisters of Perpetual Indul.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jul 19, 2007 @ 4:26am neoform

USA Today -- Ten years ago, Domino's Pizza founder Tom Monaghan had a vision to create a "fresh, faithful voice" in Catholic higher education. Now he has both a university and a brand-new town to put it in. On Saturday, the town will open its doors to the public. N.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Jul 14, 2007 @ 10:16pm neoform

CNN -- The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will settle its clergy abuse cases for at least $600 million, by far the largest payout in the church's sexual abuse scandal, The Associated Press learned Saturday. Attorneys for the archdiocese and alleged vi.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Dec 27, 2006 @ 9:30am neoform

Associated Press -- A Roman Catholic priest tackled a teenage boy he found rummaging through a church rectory Tuesday, foiling a theft attempt, police said. The intruder and another man escaped briefly. But police officers used a description by the Rev. Noah Casey to track a.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Dec 20, 2006 @ 12:40am neoform

telegram.com -- Tempers boiled over at an anti-gay marriage rally yesterday when the executive director of the Boston-based Catholic Citizenship emerged from behind a lectern outside City Hall, rushed toward a female counter-demonstrator, and pushed her to the ground... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Oct 19, 2006 @ 11:04am neoform

ABC News -- A newspaper quotes a Roman Catholic priest as describing two years of inappropriate encounters with a young Mark Foley in the 1960s... Read More