Monday, July 12, 2010

Catholic News Headlines / Links [7-12-10]

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Catholic League says University of Illinois should be sued for firing teacher who expressed Catholic teachings on homosexuality; CL says "He was fired for his religious viewpoint, an unacceptable reason that will not stand up in court" [7/12]

Coalition of 29 attorneys general file brief defending annual National Day of Prayer [7/12]

Six months after devastating earthquake in majority Catholic Haiti, "some 2 million Haitians are still living on the streets"; Apostolic nuncio says "The situation is still terrible as far as the practicability of the roads; it seems that the earthquake just happened yesterday" [7/12]

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