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Nearly a year after the University of Notre Dame’s invitation to and honoring of President Obama at its May commencement ceremony, the controversy and its implications are still being grappled with by Catholic universities across the country. (read more)
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- Salvadoran Bishops To Write to Vatican to Support Romero's Sainthood
- Pope's Equality Message Misunderstood Says Lombardi
- Pope: Grace Makes it Possible to Answer 'Divine Call' in Our Weakness
- Dominican Sisters to Appear on Oprah Winfrey Show
- Support for Apostolic Visitation Gathers Online
- Canadian Politician's Abortion Plan is 'Pathetic,' Says Bishop
- Haiti Quake is a Deafening Crisis for Two Priests in Queens
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- Rep. John Murtha Dead at 77
- DC Region Shakes off 'Snowmageddon' Before Next Storm
- Mardi Gras in Miami as Saints Win First Super Bowl
- Endeavour Lights up Florida's Space Coast En Route to ISS
- Obama Invites GOP to Televised Health Care Summit
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- Prop. 8 Trial Stirs Questions, Emotions
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- Haiti Protesters Denounce Aid Corruption, Hoarding
- Haitians, Parents Defend Arrested US Missionaries
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Forced to join Saddam Hussein's army in Iraq, Father Noel Gorgis headed straight for the airfield after finishing seminary. Now pastor of a Chaldean Catholic parish in California, Father Gorgis spoke to Headline Bistro about fighting in the Gulf War, life as a refugee and the persecution of Christians in his native land.
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Recent discussion has ensued among prominent Catholic theologians over the proper interpretation and presentation of Pope John Paul II's teachings on theology of the body. Follow the developments and exclusive coverage on Headline Bistro.
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