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  1. $40,000 coins left in Mary's care 

    News - International

    Friday, 20 November 2009

    A woman left $40,000 worth of rare coins hidden under leaves at the Maryland National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes at Mount St Mary's University while she left town, so the Blessed Virgin Mary would watch over her treasure.

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  2. "True cross" reliquary restored 

    News - International

    Friday, 20 November 2009

    A newly restored 6th century reliquary said to hold fragments of the cross on which Jesus was crucified is going on display at St Peter's Basilica.

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  3. Prayers for twins 

    News - International

    Thursday, 19 November 2009

    The sisters from Bangladesh's Missionaries of Charity were praying when conjoined twins Krishna and Trishna were wheeled into surgery at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, reports the Daily Telegraph.

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  4. Jailed Vietnamese activist priest suffers stroke 

    News - International

    Thursday, 19 November 2009

    Vietnamese priest Father Nguyen Van Ly, jailed for "anti government activities", suffered a stroke in prison and is partially paralysed, news reports cite his relatives saying.

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  5. Irish priest shortage getting critical 

    News - International

    Wednesday, 18 November 2009

    Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin warned the archdiocese will soon face a shortage of priests to serve its 199 parishes and it could result in the number of Masses being reduced, the Herald.ie website reported.

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  6. Hope exists for Church in China: Vatican cardinal 

    News - International

    Wednesday, 18 November 2009

    The Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone said it was still "more a time of sowing than of reaping" for the Church in China, but hope exists for reconciliation for the Catholic community in the country.

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  7. Sinnott kidnappers charged 

    News - International

    Tuesday, 17 November 2009

    Philippines authorities have charged several members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front over the kidnapping of Father Michael Sinnott.

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  8. Kidnapped Irish priest freed in the Philippines 

    News - International

    Friday, 13 November 2009

    A "lost command" of Filipino rebels freed kidnapped Irish missionary Father Michael Sinnott early Thursday morning Philippines time.

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  9. Beating infection spread with holy water dispenser 

    News - International

    Friday, 13 November 2009

    Italian churches are installing automatic holy water dispensers to help reduce the risk of spreading H1N1, breaking with the tradition of having holy water in open fonts into which people dip their hands.

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  10. Pope appeals to Sri Lanka to let civilians return home 

    News - International

    Friday, 13 November 2009

    Pope Benedict XVI is appealing to the Sri Lankan government to hasten the process of allowing displaced civilians to return home from internment camps.

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