Catholic News Headlines / Links [1-23-10] (early edition)

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Baseball MVP retires to become priest; Grant Desme to join St. Michael’s Abbey in California [1/23]

Archbishop Dolan to represent USCCB at funeral of Haitian Archbishop; Chairman of CRS will also assess relief effort [1/23]

Pro-lifers "flood nation's capital" in opposition to abortion on the 37th anniversary of Roe v. Wade; Crowd estimated at more than 300,000 [1/23]

Pro-lifers urged to keep up their efforts at pro-life rally which was attended by 23 bishops [1/23]

Some good news: More persons view abortion as "morally wrong"; Survey says 58% of persons aged 18-29 consider abortion "morally wrong", while 60% or more persons aged 30-44 and 65+ consider abortion "morally wrong" [1/23]

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