Catholic News Headlines / Links [9-17-10] (late edition)

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Church in Angola concerned about witchcraft, "the new war that makes pastoral activity very difficult" [9/17]

New USCCB leadership to be elected at November assembly [9/17]

New archbishop appointed for Seattle [9/17]

Church spokesmen "work to downplay" Cardinal Kasper's remarks comparing Britain to a "third world country" [9/17]

Guardian article charging that priests convicted of abuse are still members of the clergy is called "misleading", "skewed" [9/17]

Good news: After outcry, Texas parish puts stop to Jewish services led by rabbi who serves on the board of Planned Parenthood [9/17]

More good news: New TLM to begin October 3 in Syracuse diocese [9/17]

Belgium prelate who admitted to abuse is no longer in his diocese; Future sanctions against former bishop are up to Pope Benedict [9/17]

"Noted canon law expert" says priests have been 'worse' than silent regarding contraception; Says "It would be good for the bishops of the United States to speak more often about the grave sinfulness of contraceptive use" [Note: Click here for Catholic teachings regarding contraception / NFP] [9/17]

More craziness: Qu’ran "blessed" at Sacramento cathedral [9/17]

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