Catholic News Headlines / Links [10-20-09] (early edition)

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Thousands of nurses set to strike: "All the hospitals affected are members of three large Catholic hospital chains" [10/20]

Parishioner purchases, returns statue that had been stolen from AZ parish [10/20]

Fire that destroyed church was accidental according to Hidalgo Co. Fire Marshal [10/20]

Santorum warns that socialism requires destroying the family and the Church: "...the left knows that they can't really have government come in and take control of everything unless they destroy the family. Unless you destroy the family and destroy the Church they cannot ultimately be successful in getting socialism to be accepted in this country and that's what their objective is"; Warns about government-run health care [10/20]

Priest from Diocese of Scranton facing criminal charges [10/20]

Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass to be held in Manhattan on All Souls Day [10/20]

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