Catholic News Headlines / Links [5-25-10] (late edition)

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President of ALL calls on Knights of Columbus members to tear up their membership cards [5/25]

U.K. "counting down the days until [Pope] Benedict XVI's September 16-19 visit" [5/25]

Priest murdered in Brazil after denying request to lease parish hall [5/25]

Vatican announces joint venture "to advance research and explore the use of adult stem cells in regenerative medicine" [5/25]

Heresy alert: Jesuit CEO of Asian Catholic news agency criticizes doctrine of transubstantiation [5/25]

Pope Benedict to preside at Mass, Eucharistic procession on Corpus Christi (6/3) [5/25]

Biographer denies that Cardinal Newman was homosexual or liberal [5/25]

USCCB says CHA's endorsement of abortion-expanding healthcare legislation against bishops' teaching "has resulted in confusion and a wound to Catholic unity"; Bishops affirm that they "will never conclude that we must accept what is intrinsically evil so that some good may be achieved" [5/25]

New appointments include new auxiliary bishop for U.S. Military Archdiocese [5/25]

Exposition of Shroud of Turin said to have yielded "enormous" spiritual fruit; More than 2.1 pilgrims visited Shroud from April 10 to May 23 [5/25]

Pro-lifer warns about Susan G. Komen foundation [5/25]

Outgoing president of Catholic University of America "concerned about loss of schools' Catholic identity" [5/25]

Bishop confirms that denial of Catholic burial rites to Philippine governor - a known Freemason and "born again Christian" - was in accordance with Church law [5/25]

Church officials "cautious" regarding synthesized cell [5/25]

Pope Benedict says there is a need for "authentically Christian politicians" and says it is a "duty of the laity to participate actively in political life, in a manner coherent with the teaching of the Church" [5/25]

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