Catholic News Headlines / Links [12-16-10]

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Pope Benedict names new archbishop of Oklahoma City [12/16]

Catholic League erects life-size nativity scene in NY's Central Park [12/16]

Catholic response to anti-Catholic propaganda questioning whether Christ's birth really occurred on December 25 [12/16]

Will 'cult of (disgraced Legionaries founder) Fr. Maciel' be allowed to flourish underground? [12/16]

Knights of Columbus 'vigorously' denying allegations of abuse cover-up [12/16]

Redemptorists in Vietnam suffer 'new wave' of harassment [12/16]

Bishop of Charleston encourages visiting the forgotten in prison, reminding faithful of this work of mercy; Prelate notes that "While they have committed crimes for which they are rendering an account, they are still human persons in need of salvation and basic human contact" [12/16]

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