Cardinal Sin Dies

Was too ill to participate in the last conclave.



Philippines' Cardinal Sin, People Power icon, dead

More Controversy

List 1990 as the date she departed "this earth."



Terri Schiavo's Remains Buried in Florida

New Bishop for Grand Rapids, Auxiliary for Miami

I know the Miami priest/bishop, interesting choice.





From Vatican Information Service:



- Accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the diocese of Reno, U.S.A., presented by Bishop Phillip Francis Straling, in accordance with Canon 401, para. 2 of the Code of Canon Law.



- Appointed Bishop Walter Allison Hurley, auxiliary of the archdiocese of Detroit, U.S.A., as bishop of Grand Rapids (area 17,592, population 1,283,717, Catholics 162,670, priests 136, permanent deacons 29, religious 289), U.S.A.



- Appointed Msgr. John Gerard Noonan, president-rector of the Saint John Vianney College Seminary, as auxiliary of the archdiocese of Miami (area 12,836, population 4,036,799, Catholics 856,783, priests 361, permanent deacons 142, religious 509), U.S.A. The bishop-elect was born in Limerick, Ireland, in 1951 and ordained a priest in 1983.

Irish Bishops Apologize

Last Thursday, the Catholic Bishops, who are the trustees of the college, finally published the long-awaited McCullough report into the handling of allegations that Ledwith sexually harassed seminarians.

Former Seminarian Seeks to Bring Pope Before Texas Court

A former seminarian is seeking to bring Pope Benedict XVI before a Texas court to explain what he believes was an attempt to protect priests from the law

Stem Cells Potentially Developed into Sperm and Eggs?

Human embryonic stem cells have the potential to develop into eggs and sperm in the laboratory

OLD SPICE SWEATIEST CITIES

I'll give you a hint at 65 degrees yesterday, we are hardly on the list...#82 this year (Fort Wayne). Arizona sweatiest...when we were there a few months ago it was hot but I don't think I sweat there at all...

Phoenix Reclaims Title As Sweatiest City