Friday, October 16, 2009

Catholic News Headlines / Links [10-16-09]

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Cathedral in Lincoln Diocese celebrates 50 years of perpetual Eucharistic adoration and "has no intention of allowing this tradition of perpetual adoration to come to an end" [10/16]

Relic of St. Mary Magdalene to make first visit to U.S. [10/16]

Greater Cincinnati Catholics asked to vote no on casinos for "moral, social and economic" reasons; Critics say the real reason is fears that the measure might outlaw gambling at church fundraisers [10/16]

Let's hope he plans to convert them: Cardinal Kasper says Pope Benedict will soon visit a Lutheran 'church' in Rome [10/16]

Catholic being sued by fellow parishioners for fraud in WI claims he is innocent [10/16]

African Bishop says government programs pushing c*ntraceptives encourage promiscuity and lead to more infections [10/16]

Monks to leave historic abbey; They "sincerely hope that whoever acquires the abbey property will show sensitivity to its historical and architectural significance" [10/16]

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