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  • Fiske Terrace-Midwood Park, said the pole clashed with its unapologetically old-fashioned setting, where even the lampposts are quaint - the hooked cast-iron style known as bishop's crook.

    NYT > Home Page By JOSEPH BERGER 2011

  • Fiske Terrace-Midwood Park, said the pole clashed with its unapologetically old-fashioned setting, where even the lampposts are quaint - the hooked cast-iron style known as bishop's crook.

    NYT > Home Page By JOSEPH BERGER 2011

  • The charismatic founder of Life Teen and organizer of Pope John Paul's 1987 U.S. visit describes his work with youth, shares his stories of the priesthood, his attraction to figures like Pope John Paul II and Mother Teresa (an admiration we share) and provides a unique perspective when he refers to his work as Vicar General (a bishop's right hand) and pastor of one of the most prominent parishes in his local church.

    Father Alberto Cutie: Missing, Gone Or Disappeared By The Church: Where Are These Priests? Father Alberto Cutie 2011

  • The bishop's office, in a statement, insisted that Benn "never mentioned Hitler or the Nazis," claiming instead that "he said that the situation in which we find ourselves in the church feels like people probably felt as they viewed the year ahead in January 1939."

    Bishop Compares Fight Over Female Bishops To World War II Josh Fleet 2010

  • On the matter of the health care mandate, Daniel N. DiNardo, chairman of the U.S. bishop's pro-life committee was quick to whip out the shiv.

    Michele Somerville: Catholic Bishops Endanger Church Tax Exempt Status Michele Somerville 2011

  • Father Pavone and his supporters have said that the media has "changed the story" and that he is not suspended, but what Priests for Life does not seem to understand is that his bishop's letter does use the word "suspended" and people in the media are not expected to be Canon Law experts.

    Father Alberto Cutie: Missing, Gone Or Disappeared By The Church: Where Are These Priests? Father Alberto Cutie 2011

  • The bishop's office, in a statement, insisted that Benn "never mentioned Hitler or the Nazis," claiming instead that "he said that the situation in which we find ourselves in the church feels like people probably felt as they viewed the year ahead in January 1939."

    Bishop Compares Fight Over Female Bishops To World War II Josh Fleet 2010

  • The charismatic founder of Life Teen and organizer of Pope John Paul's 1987 U.S. visit describes his work with youth, shares his stories of the priesthood, his attraction to figures like Pope John Paul II and Mother Teresa (an admiration we share) and provides a unique perspective when he refers to his work as Vicar General (a bishop's right hand) and pastor of one of the most prominent parishes in his local church.

    Father Alberto Cutie: Missing, Gone Or Disappeared By The Church: Where Are These Priests? Father Alberto Cutie 2011

  • The principal hitch in the gitalong that strikes me is the dependence upon the local bishop's conference.

    Anglican Use News John 2009

  • Father Pavone and his supporters have said that the media has "changed the story" and that he is not suspended, but what Priests for Life does not seem to understand is that his bishop's letter does use the word "suspended" and people in the media are not expected to be Canon Law experts.

    Father Alberto Cutie: Missing, Gone Or Disappeared By The Church: Where Are These Priests? Father Alberto Cutie 2011

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