Catholic News Headlines / Links [5-31-10]

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Iowa bishop reminds that "those who attempt to confer Holy Orders on women are excommunicated, as are the women who attempt to receive Holy Orders. This includes the attempted ‘ordination’ for a deacon, priest or bishop’" [Refresher: Top Reasons Why Women Can't Be Priests] [5/31]

Apostolic Visitation in Ireland to begin in autumn; Apostolic Visitors include NY Archbishop Timothy Dolan & Boston Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley [5/31]

AP's article "Future pope refused defrocking of convicted priest" called a "manifest example of media bias" [5/31]

Pope Benedict's prayer intentions for June [5/31]

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