Catholic News Headlines / Links [8-24-10]

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Relics of St. John Bosco to visit San Francisco on September 11 [8/24]

New report says British government and Catholic Church 'colluded to cover up the suspected involvement of a priest in a 1972 N. Ireland bombing that killed nine people and injured 30'; Report says Fr. Chesney was the 'prime suspect' in the blast, although he had denied involvement; Cardinal Sean Brady responded that "the Catholic Church did not engage in a cover-up of this matter" [8/24]

Facing public pressure, Obama administration relents & publishes study confirming effectiveness of abstinence education in the home [8/24]

Archbishop Dolan to meet with NY Governor regarding 'ground zero mosque' [8/24]

Mother Teresa’s successor speaks about suffering; Says "I am convinced that God allows suffering because it can transform us into better and more profound people. Thus, we are able to understand that this world and this life are not the ultimate goal, but that there is something more: the life of the soul which - if one really accepts suffering - is purified" [8/24]

New traditional Carmelite foundation in Brazil [8/24]

Security to be 'intense' for papal trip to the U.K. [8/24]

Pope Benedict sends Golden Rose to statue of Blessed Virgin Mary at Argentinean shrine of Our Lady of the Valley [8/24]

CCHD still supporting groups with abortion ties [8/24]

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