Thursday, September 23, 2010

Catholic News Headlines / Links [9-23-10]

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Note: The following are from the MyCatholicSource.com News & Opinion Page at
http://www.mycatholicsource.com/mcs/cmno/news_and_opinion.htm (or archived at http://www.mycatholicsource.com/mcs/cmno/news_and_opinion_archive.htm ). Not all links may be included. Dates in brackets may refer to dates the links were added to the MCS news page. Items herein contain text only. To view news briefs, actual news links (or to view full news stories), click above link for MCS News & Opinion Page (or archive).

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Holy See Press Office director issues letter concerning IOR [9/23]

U.S. bishops' committee issues critique of Creighton University theologians' dissenting book [9/23]

Holy Father sends message to Catholic Charities USA to mark 100th anniversary [9/23]

Australian bishop says book which attacks Pope Benedict's handling of abuse scandal "contains many dramatic and false claims" [9/23]

Bishop Vasa sends "cannon over the bow of the USCCB"; Prelate reminds that authority of individual bishops in their dioceses trumps national bishops' conferences and says bishops do not have an obligation to adopt conference documents, some of which he says "are intentionally vague and misleading" [9/23]

Pope Benedict says his recent U.K. trip confirmed his conviction that Europe possesses a "Christian soul" [9/23]

Archbishop Donald Wuerl named to guide incorporation of U.S. Anglicans into the Catholic Church under Anglicanorum Coetibus [Note: Article has reference to 'Episcopal priest', however Anglican orders are invalid (click here for more information)] [9/23]

U.S. bishops seek tax policy that aids poor, supports families [9/23]

CL praises Archbishop Broglio for response to dissident group [9/23]

Defense says right to require former ND official to testify is a "major victory" & possibly will be "a decisive turning point" for ND88 [9/23]

Alleged Medjugorje 'visionaries' hosted by Vienna cathedral [Refresher: Marian Apparitions at Medjugorje: True or False?] [9/23]

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