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The role of now-Archbishop Levada of SF Maurice Healy, the spokesman for the Archdiocese of San Francisco, said Levada had no comment on the Portland bankruptcy. But in a lengthy deposition given in San Francisco on April 7, Levada denied that his predecessor, the late Portland Archbishop Cornelius Power, had given him any warnings about…

One of the many areas of knowledge that intrigues me on an admittedly casual level is language acquisition. I sometimes think I should have chucked the whole religion thing long ago and gone back to grad school in child development. Although as distractable as I am, I’m also sure that would have lasted five minutes.…

A St. Louis Press-Dispatch article comparing Archbishop Burke’s stance with that of Archibishop Rummel of New Orleans back in the 1960’s In March of 1962, Rummel announced a plan to integrate all Catholic schools in New Orleans the following school year, but he again met with strong resistance from segregationist Catholics. Judge Leander Perez, president…

A NYTimes story on the priest shortage in Ireland Only 8 Roman Catholic clerical students are expected to be ordained in 2004 in all of Ireland, compared with 193 ordinations in 1990. The Diocese of Dublin, the largest in the country, has planned no ordinations for next year, and the Diocese of Limerick, a hardscrabble…
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