Catholic News Headlines / Links [10-25-10]

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Comments at Middle East synod upset Jews; Jewish leader wants Vatican to issue "a clear repudiation" of Archbishop Bustros' remarks and says the synod was "hijacked by an anti-Israel majority" [10/25]

Diocese of San Diego releases priests' personnel records; Documents show some priests were shuffled after credible complaints were received [10/25]

Escapee from psychiatric ward suspected of brutally beating Canadian bishop [10/25]

Former choir director at Glen Ellyn parish sentenced to 6 months in jail for possession of child p*rn [10/25]

It only took decades: San Antonio Archdiocese puts stop to parish's weekly Mass for homosexuals [Refresher: Catholic teachings on homosexuality (Topic Page)] [10/25]

New website launched to congratulate Cardinal-designate Raymond Burke; Congratulatory messages left on site to be "personally delivered to him at his office in Rome" [10/25]

Contributions to ND dropped by over $120 million during year the 'most pro-abortion president in history' was awarded an honorary degree [10/25]

Federal appeals court won't require San Francisco to rescind resolution condemning Church teaching [10/25]

Irish bishops plan year of 'prayer, penance, and spiritual renewal' in wake of abuse scandal [10/25]

Sad: Tiara replaced again by miter, vestments will also "likely be redone as well in order to remove the tiara" [10/25]

NH college changes name to "better reflect our Catholicity" [10/25]

At closing Mass of Middle East synod, Pope Benedict announces theme for next general assembly of the Synod of Bishops: "The New Evangelization for the Transmission of the Christian Faith" [10/25]

Outrageous: Rebel Swiss parish to distribute c*nd*ms to teenagers bearing altered phrase from Scripture [Refresher: Catholic teachings on contraception] [10/25]

Let's hope it helps: Conservative Catholic bloggers 'attack dissent in the Church' [10/25]

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