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L.A. rabbi speaks at Catholic university in San Antonio

Rabbi Mark Diamond, Los Angeles regional director for the American Jewish Committee.

Catholics told to be 'fearless leaders'

In dealing with several serious issues confronting the church and society today, "the only question is how you respond, not whether you should," said Helen Alvare at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast, held May 9 in Washington.

A parish and people with very deep roots

As she looks into the second grade classroom at St. Ignatius of Loyola School, Mission San Jose Dominican Sister Mara Anne Palomares smiles.

More movies in May for Catholic families

This month has been a bonanza of classic movies to stir discussion in Christian belief and ethics among Catholic families, courtesy of the Turner Classic Movie Network. Last week saw films depicting saints and sinners.

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Tens of thousands march for life in Rome

Written by Francis X. Rocca 17 May 2013

Tens of thousands of demonstrators, including Cardinal Raymond Burke and U.S. pro-life leaders, joined in Italy's third annual March for Life May 12, which ended with a personal greeting from Pope Francis.

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‘A hidden gem’ for abandoned pregnant women

Written by Paula Doyle 17 May 2013

It’s always Mother’s Day at Angels Way Maternity Home.

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Annual audit shows number of abuse allegations in church dropped in 2012

Written by Catholic News Service 17 May 2013

The annual audit of diocesan compliance with the U.S. Catholic Church's "Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People" found a drop in the number of allegations, number of victims and number of offenders reported in 2012.

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Toward greater understanding: ‘Islam 101’ in Manhattan Beach

Written by Doris Benavides 17 May 2013

Inspired by conversations with her daughter who has taught English as a Second Language to Muslims, Florence Rooney, an American Martyrs parishioner for more than 50 years, attended a May 5 evening interfaith meeting at her Manhattan Beach parish to learn more about Islam.

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A letter from the pope: Affirmation to those on the margins

Written by Rev. Michael Kennedy, SJ 17 May 2013

On Holy Thursday, 12 incarcerated minors at Sylmar’s Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall had their feet washed by 12 Jesuit novices and the Jesuit Master of Novices — just as Pope Francis washed the feet of detainees at Casal del Marmo, a juvenile detention center in Rome. The juveniles wrote letters to the pope, praising him for his action.

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Papal intentions for May: That administrators of justice may act always with integrity and right conscience; That seminaries, especially those of mission churches, may form pastors after the Heart of Christ, fully dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel.

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