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Boston Globe Online / Nation | World /
... battles, Pope John Paul II, leader of the world's nearly 1 billion Roman Catholics
and a prime architect of the fall of communism, arrived here yesterday for a ...

Boston Globe Online / From the Archives
... 10 years as head of the 47,000 Catholics in the diocese of Springfield-Ca pe ... notified
by the apostolic delegate to the United States of his appointment in a ...

Boston Globe Online / Metro | Region / More are calling for ...
... 'With today's revelations, it's become increasingly clear that Cardinal Law should
resign,'' said Democratic candidate Robert Reich, the former US labor ...

Calls for Cardinal Law To Resign Grow Louder (washingtonpost.com ...
... Calls for Cardinal Law To Resign Grow Louder Support
Fades as Evidence Mounts in Scandal, ...

WRAL.com - News - Cardinal Law Will Not Resign
... Cardinal Law Will Not Resign Cardinal Says He Wants To Lead Church
Through Crisis Kirk Enstrom, Senior News Editor ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / The ...
... It is salutary to recall that the United States accounts for a paltry 6 percent of
the world's Catholics, and that the fastest-growing Catholic centers are all ...

Catholic Scandals: A Crisis for Celibacy? by Leon J. Podles
... Catholic Scandals: A Crisis for Celibacy? The Real Story Behind Clerical
"Pedophilia" & What It Really Means by Leon J. Podles...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / ...
... All catholics should withhold all financial contributions until a ... Rome assign a replacement
from outside the United States? Perhaps, but it would take any such ...

The Nando Times: CAL THOMAS: Catholic crisis
... Opinions: CAL THOMAS: Catholic crisis Copyright 2002
Tribune Media Services, ... Tribune Media ...

Sherman Skolnick's Report
... that D'Onofrio's team were the ones reportedly arranging to poison Pope John Paul
1st who was murdered after only 33 days in office. That Pontiff wanted to ...

Priest Shortage: A Catholic Crisis - SentinelSource, NH - Special ...
GUARDING THE PAST, TENDING TOMORROW. HOME. ...

Brother Andrew speaks out on the Catholic crisis
... Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 6 No 6 (July 1993), p. 6. Brother
Andrew speaks out on the Catholic crisis. ...

Boston Globe Online / From the Archives
... Catholics' opinions on... Law and the priest abuse cases Priesthood ... a little more
popular among priests and bishops in the United States than among laypeople. ...

NCR cover page
... spotlight US policy failures * * * Crisis in the Church - Clergy Sex Abuse * *
* The employees of The National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company express ...

Boston Globe Online / City & Region / Actions follow an ...
... of the Massachusetts conference of the United Church of Christ. ''Additionally, we
have ... issue hit home in 1992, when Catholics began to allege widespread abuse ...

PittsburghLIVE.com - Article shines spotlight on Catholic crisis
... Monday, April 8, 2002 || Contact Us. Back. Bill Steigerwald.
Article shines spotlight on Catholic crisis. ...

Inside the Vatican: Electing a New Pope
... But in 1848, revolutionaries laid siege to the pope's offices and murdered
his prime minister. Pius himself escaped disguised as a simple priest. ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / The ...
... in Boston will be the costliest in the history of the Catholic Church in the United
States, with a combined cost estimated at $100 million or more. That figure ...

A Calling in Crisis | csmonitor.com
... A Calling in Crisis Conversations with Catholic priests By Brad Knickerbocker
EUGENE, ORE. Mike Fones has his hands full. With one, he totes a slide ...

Catholic Scandal
... Turns Ugly Monday April 22, 2002; 5:31 pm EDT. Cardinal Laws Head on the Block
as Catholic Crisis Heightens Dave Eberhart, NewsMax.com Tuesday, April 23, 2002. ...

The Houston Catholic Worker, a Publication of Casa Juan Diego
Si habla español, oprima aquí. FULL-TIME VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT CASA JUAN DIEGO.
NEW! Crisis in the Catholic Church versus New Springtime. ...

INDOlink Fiji Discussion Forum Forum - Caribbean Catholic Crisis
Caribbean Catholic Crisis. ... Posted by Devant Maharaj on April 15,
2001 at 07:56:03: Catholic crisis. By KAMAL PERSAD. ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / The ...
... scholars who study sexuality and the priesthood said any effort to bar them would
lead to a dramatic reduction in the number of priests in the United States. ...

Boston Globe Online / Editorials / The Pope's response
... a week before Holy Thursday, when Catholics commemorate the last meal shared by ... priesthood
has become tarnished in the United States, where it is difficult to ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / Opinion
... and since 1993 bishops throughout the United States have done much to ensure that ... St.
Julia's over D'Arcy's objections. Catholics in the archdiocese and anyone ...

Ecclesia Militans: Is the Catholic Crisis Really Explained?
Is the Catholic Crisis Really Explained? By Atila
Sinke Guimaraes Taken from Catholic ...

Boston Globe Online / Magazine
... in 2000, found AIDS occurring in the United States at four times the rate for ... only
ignored this call but has ordered Catholics not even to consider or discuss ...

Boston.com / Latest News / World
... leader of Ireland's 4 million Catholics apologized Sunday for the "unspeakable ... in
several countries, including the United States, particularly have tarnished ...

Pope John Paul II's Historic Visit to Ukraine: June 23 -27, 2001
... of Babi Yar. Pope John Paul II visited the Babi Yar Massacre site and paid silent
respect at the main Soviet era memorial to the Jews who were murdered there. ...

Catholic Community NET - Supporting Catholic Life and Faith
... Some Basics of Catholic Life Apologetics on Today's Issues And much, much more ...
Pope John Paul II Pope Paul VI Pope John XXIII The Roman Curia Vatican II. ...

Boston Globe Online / Metro | Region / BC puts abuse issue on ...
... have arisen, touching on how Catholics relate to the church, are ... forward and how do
we heal? They're looking for ... page A1 of the Boston Globe on 5/16/2002 ...

The Pope Encyclopedia
... no evidence of a plot or even a cover-up. (See John Paul I.) Pope John Paul II was
nearly murdered in St. Peter's Square in 1981 by Mehmet Ali Agca, a Turkish ...

Boston.com / Latest News / Nation / Members of bishops' committee ...
... the Ad Hoc Committee on Sex Abuse of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops,
is one of the ... Not all Catholics agree. ''A lot of this turmoil blew up ...

Beliefnet.com
... ABC News Special: The Catholic Church in Crisis Sexual Abuse Policy by Diocese
(ABCNEWS); Join the discussion; Catholicism Basics. New He Is Risen Indeed The ...

Former priest, now WU professor tackles Catholic crisis - The ...
... Former priest, now WU professor tackles Catholic crisis By Bob Goss The
Journal." SRC="media/paper245/stills/ca99av27.jpg" > ...

Anglican Journal -- China blocks Pope from Hong Kong
... (ENI)The Chinese government has blocked plans for Pope John Paul to visit Hong
Kong during an Asian tour later this year, according to a Roman Catholic ...

Boston Globe Online / Editorials / Catholic soul-searching
... as priests, and the view of many Catholics that Jesus did not mandate a men-only ... we
need to be as a church, united in love.'' That commitment ought to lead him ...

Trojan Horse in the City of God: The Catholic Crisis Explained
Weyrich Computer Consulting Reviews Trojan Horse in the City
of God: The Catholic Crisis Explained. ...

Boston Globe Online / Editorials / Bishops' Challenge
... 11/2002. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH in the United States comprises 194 autonomous dioceses ... national
guidelines to assure American Catholics that their children will be ...

US Catholic Bishops - New American Bible
... 2001 Prayers and Readings for Times of Crisis Prayers 1. God our Father, creator ... American
Bible United States Conference of Catholic Bishops 3211 4th Street, NE ...

World / The Irish Times on the Web / ireland.com
... Three bankers, brought scandal to the Vatican. Archbishop Paul Marcinkus: The
former president of the Vatican Bank, IOR (Istituto per le Opere di Religione ...

The Catholic Spirit, The Official Newspaper of St. Paul and ...
... Post your comments: How should the church respond to the sex abuse crisis? The Catholic
Spirit 244 Dayton Ave. St. Paul, MN 55102 651-291-4444 catholicspirit ...

US Catholic Bishops - Social Development & World Peace
... are tempted to do so. Partnerships with Catholic parishes in the Holy Land are one
way ... the Church there during the present crisis and supporting its work for a ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / The ...
... 'These questions are out there in the minds of Catholics, more so in the United
States than elsewhere,'' says the editorial, which was penned by Monsignor ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / The ...
... The damages paid by the Boston Archdiocese, the nation's fourth largest, will
be the highest ever paid by the Catholic Church in the United States. ...

Boston Globe Online / Editorials | Opinions / Can next pope heal ...
... TODAY'S GLOBE. ... its priests. What can rank-and-file Catholics do? How can church
officials regain the ... We asked Boston.com readers to share their thoughts on ...

Catholic Conservation Center
... from a variety of Roman Catholic sources. Please select a page below. Introduction
to Environmental Justice. The Ecological Crisis: A Common Responsibility, by ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / The ...
... the scope of the problem in the United States. ''But what's most striking to me ... the
anger and disappointment of lay Catholics and priests and some bishops over ...

Catholics: Church in Midst of A 'Crisis' (washingtonpost.com)
... the leadership has responded to the crisis, including about half of all Catholics ... Myers,
Fla., who attends St. Andrews Catholic Church in Cape Coral. "They're ...

4/3/02 -- Catholic Church's Priest Abuse Crisis Tests School ...
Educators' Faith"> ... April 3, 2002 Catholic Church's Priest Abuse Crisis
Tests School Policies, Educators' Faith. ...

Boston Globe Online / City & Region / Sexual abuse scandal in the ...
... of the Massachusetts Conference of the United Church of Christ, the state's ... half
the state's population are Catholics, had for years opposed legislation that ...

The Popes from Gregory the Great to the accession of Gregory VII ...
... 119, Leo V, Priapi? July 903, Sep. 903, zzz, murdered,
possibly by his successor Pope Sergius III. 120, ...

ABCNEWS.com : "Bless Me Father For I Have Sinned:" The Catholic ...
... Crisis, State by State Take an interactive look at how the current crisis has affected
major Catholic diocese across the United States. Catholics See 'Crisis ...

TownHall.com: Conservative Columnists: Linda Chavez
... Linda Chavez (archive) (printer-friendly version). March
26, 2002. Will the Catholic Church survive this crisis? ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / Opinion
... to provide pastoral ministry for gay and lesbian Catholics. Nearly 600 people from
across the United States and Canada, including members of women's religious ...

Here and Now News -- Catholic Church in Crisis, Series
... Friday, April 12, 2002. Catholic Church in Crisis: Theologian
Debate Airdate: March 28, 2002. ...

Crisis of Faith
... Baba Ram Dass (03.26.02) Celibacy in the Catholic Church (03.18.02) Confession and
Confidentiality (02.20.02) Crisis of Faith (02.05.02) Christ, by Jack Miles ...

Lithuanian Catholic Church - A Crisis of Faith
... Howard Jarvis For fifty long years, the Catholic Church battled its way through the ... is
facing a different kind of crisis. There is apathy about religion among ...

Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / The ...
... remarks to Seper, Medeiros wrote of a ''widespread homosexual culture'' in the United
States, and said that ''since our seminaries reflect the local American ...

Boston.com / Politics / Campaign 2000 / News
... said both the Democratic and Republican parties are ''out of touch'' with Catholics. ... and
vice chairman of the Catholic Health Association of the United States. ...

Edward Cleary, OP: Crisis and Conflict (1985)
... Cataloging in Publication Data Cleary, Edward L. Crisis and change. Bibliography:
p. Includes index. 1. Catholic Church -- Latin America. 2. Latin America ...

Priests and gay sex ... advocate.com
... church tenets: 70% of Boston Catholics surveyed rejected an ... relinquishing their vows
to unite in same-sex ... issues for otherwise devout Catholics. One issue that ...

Phantom Heresy? Americanist Crisis and the US Roman Catholic ...
The Phantom Heresy? by Aaron J. Massey. For most people,
the word "Americanism" may conjure ...

Catholic Church Crisis & Origins
... to Cardinal. Sophist - An Origins-Church Crisis connection: Rev. Stanley L. Jaki.
Jaki Revisionist - Catholic scholar documents the theological & scientific ...

Catholic church in crisis - US poll
... Catholic church in crisis - US poll Washington - A majority
of US Catholics believe the paedophilia ...

The Silence of Pope Pius XII?
... other subjects, if, and under what conditions an intervention by Pope Pius XII -
born Eugenio Pacelli - could have saved at least a third of the murdered Jews. ...

The Boston Globe Online: Nation/World
... and most unionists were to agree to unification. Some polls show that a third of
Catholics in Northern Ireland would prefer to stay in the United Kingdom. ...

Catholic Church in England and Wales
... CATHOLIC BRIEFING, LOW WEEK MEETING - NEWS CONFERENCE DETAILS. CATHOLIC
INFORMATION, CARDINAL CALLS FOR INTERVENTION IN MIDDLE EAST CRISIS. ...

Boston.com / Politics / Campaign 2000 / News
... most Catholics in Massachusetts - and, if history is any guide, most Catholics
in the United States - are likely to vote for Democrat Al Gore for president ...

Boston Globe Online / The Globe in Ireland
... of Derry in the late 1960s, when Catholics modeled their civil rights movement after
that of blacks in the United States. Protestant authorities tried to quash ...

KSG forum focuses on crisis in catholic church
... for more than four decades. Former Globe columnist and editor David Nyhan moderated
“The Catholic Church in Crisis,” at the ARCO forum Tuesday night. ...

TheConspiracy Reader
... had made many enemies. Was the Pope murdered, and does his death have any connection
to the 1982 attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II? In this article ...

TIME: Catholicism in Crisis
... a dark shadow over the Roman Catholic Church this Eastertide and so have the
US bishops who let the crimes fester. The crisis gathers steam day after day ...

Magazine Articles on Religion & Spirituality (current)
... The American Prospect May 20, 2002 Paul Starr, Catholic Crisis, Jewish Nightmare
As Catholics confront a sex-abuse scandal in the Church and Jews agonize over ...

Church in crisis leaves Catholic mother with sad questions
... You ... Friday, April 12, 2002 Church in crisis leaves Catholic
mother with sad questions Married ...

Crisis in the Catholic Church - Crosswalk.com News Channel
... April 02, 2002 Crosswalk.com News Channel - "Crisis" was a Catholic magazine before
the crisis of priests as sexual predators made headlines. In the April ...

GELLI ARREST FOCUSES ATTENTION ON VATICAN BANK SCANDAL
FLASHLINE GELLI ARREST IS ANOTHER CHAPTER IN SORDID
VATICAN BANK SCANDAL. A body ...

allAfrica.com: Catholic Bishops Slam Government Over Food Crisis ...
... Catholic Bishops Slam Government Over Food Crisis, Corruption,
Email This Page Print This Page. ...

Pope John Paul II - Concern for and commentary on his pontificate
... be protected in no other way? Should a known aggressor, who has murdered a previous
pope, be killed if there was no other reasonable way to stop his intended ...

4/3/02 -- Catholic Church's Priest Abuse Crisis Tests School ...
... American Education's Newspaper of Record April 3, 2002. Catholic Church's Priest
Abuse Crisis Tests School Policies, Educators' Faith. ...

ABC News Special on Catholic Pedophile Crisis Misses Mark
... ABC News Special on Catholic Pedophile Crisis Misses Mark Homosexuality Not Pedophilia
Is at Center of the Catholic Church Scandal By Tres Kerns. ...

Catholic Church crisis has lessons for all of us - ...
... Saturday, April 6, 2002. Local News. Catholic Church
crisis has lessons for all of us. ...

Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis Deepens
... Wednesday, 10 April, 2002. Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis Deepens. by
our correspondent Reinout van Wagtendonk, 10 April 2002. ...

Exposing Catholicism: Crisis of Faith
... are deceptively neutral: "Follow the journey of devout Catholic clergy and laity
who courageously faced the crisis of faith and emerged with a life changing ...

Catholic Religion Killed Millions
... When the reformed religion began to diffuse the Gospel light throughout Europe, Pope
Innocent III entertained great fear for the Romish Church. He accordingly ...

Boston Globe Online / The Globe in Ireland
... to intervene to let him into the United States. Compounding the problem was the ... groups,
which in the past killed Catholics in an attempt to weaken support for ...


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