Catholic News Headlines / Links [2-26-10]

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Archbishop Dolan says no honors for pro-abort 'Catholic' politicians [2/26]

Pontifical Council for Culture creating foundation to reach out to atheists and agnostics [2/26]

U.S. Bishops' advisory committee to visit Haiti [2/26]

Austrian diocese refuses to pay "hush money" to alleged abuse victim [2/26]

Nebraska lawmakers considering banning abortions when unborn babies can feel pain [2/26]

Rumors: Motu Proprio clarification imminent? Papal "surprise" for Holy Week? [2/26]

Wisconsin diocese to withhold funds from CCHD [2/26]

Bishops in Maryland say they take "strong exception" to attorney general's decision to recognize homosexual 'marriages' from other jurisdictions [2/26]

What happened to the concept of martyrdom? Spanish bishops say King won't incur ecclesiastical penalty for signing law permitting abortion that he is "required" to sign [2/26]

German bishops "accept our responsibility and condemn the crimes committed by religious, priests and lay collaborators in our dioceses" and ask for forgiveness; Office has been opened to deal with abuse cases [2/26]

Parish in France desecrated; Pastor sees signs that crime was the work of professionals [2/26]

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