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January 19, 2012

Revised Bible provides ‘more clarity, more detail’ for today’s Catholic

WASHINGTON – The revised New American Bible that will be released on Ash Wednesday, March 9, may seem most notably different to casual readers for its efforts at providing context and clarity in how the passages fit together, according to the coordinator of its publication.

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January 19, 2012

Ailing Mount St. Joseph president reaches for the Skype

On the first day of school for Mount St. Joseph High School in Irvington last September, Xaverian Brother James M. Kelly’s Honors British Literature students walked into the classroom to find him physically missing.

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January 19, 2012

CRS moves some staff to Jordan as demonstrations continue in Egypt

JERUSALEM – Catholic Relief Services’ international staff and their families in Cairo were evacuated as pro-democracy demonstrations entered their seventh day.

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January 19, 2012

Media notebook: MTV plays ‘Skins’ game cagily but with little to edify viewers

NEW YORK – Considerable controversy has been generated by the new comedy-drama series “Skins,” which premiered on MTV Jan. 17 and is slated to continue running Mondays 10-11 p.m. EST.

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January 19, 2012

Souper Bowl of Caring is a winning drive for Franciscan Center

The Souper Bowl of Caring began in 1990 with a simple prayer during a Super Bowl weekend Presbyterian service in South Carolina. It has grown into a national ecumenical movement that has raised $10 million for the poor.

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January 19, 2012

Developers of new app say it could bring Catholics back to confession

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Can modern technology help strengthen our faith? Some techno-savvy Catholics from South Bend think so.

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January 19, 2012

Commission to listen to victims of Legionaries of Christ founder

VATICAN CITY – The cardinal serving as papal delegate for the Legionaries of Christ has set up a five-man commission to listen to victims of the Legionaries’ founder and present their claims to the order.

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January 19, 2012

Catholics urged to defend marriage

As a State Senate committee prepares to consider a bill legalizing same-sex marriage, leaders of the Maryland Catholic Conference (MCC) are urging Catholics throughout the state to speak up in defense of traditional marriage.

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January 19, 2012

Archdiocese announces first STEM schools

Interim superintendent Barbara Edmondson announced Jan. 28 that the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Department of Catholic Schools has developed a criteria and a process for designating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) schools.

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January 19, 2012

CHA president affirms bishop’s role in interpreting health directives

WASHINGTON – In an exchange of letters with the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the head of the Catholic Health Association has affirmed that the local bishop is the “authoritative interpreter” of the ethical and religious directives that guide Catholic health care.

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January 19, 2012

Burst pipe closes Sacred Heart School in Glyndon; Catholic Schools Week activities there postponed

Sacred Heart School in Glyndon suffered a malfunction of the sprinkler system on the side of the building Jan. 24, causing administrators to cancel classes until Feb. 3.

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January 19, 2012

Wilmington bankruptcy plan increases settlement amount to $74 million

WILMINGTON, Del. – An amended bankruptcy reorganization plan filed by the Diocese of Wilmington includes the creation of a $74 million trust that church officials say would provide an estimated average payout of $750,000 to survivors of abuse by diocesan priests.

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