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Two Years After Katrina, St. Gabriel is Back at St. Gabriel’s
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David Kuo
RNS By Valerie Faciane New Orleans — It’s been nearly two years since the statue of St. Gabriel last stood at the main entrance of St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church. Six feet of water poured into the church after Hurricane Katrina, toppling the statue and ruining the walls, pews, altar, piano and organ, in…
Obama’s Church Has a New Pastor for a New Generation
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David Kuo
RNS By Diana Keough Chicago — Otis Moss III is striking in a raw way. Broad-faced, boyish and slender, the 36-year-old preacher looks more like a man who is consumed with fashion than the fate of sinners. But when he steps into the large pulpit of Trinity United Church of Christ — the South Side…
Mayor Stirs Anger With Catholic Postcards
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David Kuo
RNS By Jim Harger and Lindsay Vanhulle Grand Rapids, Mich. (RNS) Mayor George Heartwell’s campaign postcard to Catholic voters has upset some local members of that faith. The face of the postcard shows St. Mary’s Catholic Church steeple and the Basilica of St. Adalbert. The back is signed by prominent local Catholics, including the Rev.…
Former Paris Cardinal, a Jewish Convert, Dies at 80
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David Kuo
RNS By Francis X. Rocca Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, a Jewish convert whose mother died in the Auschwitz concentration camp before he rose to become the Roman Catholic archbishop of Paris, died Sunday (August 6) at the age of 80. The cause of death was an undisclosed illness for which he had been hospitalized since April.…
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