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1. Vatican official laments confession decline 

   Religion

   Thursday, 04 June 2009

   Congregation for Clergy secretary, Archbishop Mauro Piacenza, has lamented that many faithful no longer confess their sins, and says some confuse a psychologist's couch for a confessional booth.
   

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2. New missal edges closer 

   Religion

   Wednesday, 10 December 2008

   The introduction of the new English translation of the Latin Missal edged another step closer, with a November secret ballot by Australia's bishops giving the required canonical approval to a number of liturgical texts.
   

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3. Vatican says its bank safe 

   Religion

   Wednesday, 15 October 2008

   Vatican bank president, Angelo Caloia, has offered assurances that deposits are safe.
   

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4. Catholic monarch ban to be lifted 

   Religion

   Friday, 26 September 2008

   The 300-year-old rule excluding Catholics from the British throne is set to be abolished under plans drawn up by Prime Minister Gordon Brown's office.
   

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5. Januarius blood liquefies on schedule 

   Religion

   Friday, 19 September 2008

   Naples Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe has reported that blood reputed to be that of martyred St Januarius turned to liquid on the Saint's feast day Friday.
   

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6. Put biblical women back in lectionary: Call 

   Religion

   Tuesday, 01 July 2008

   American Catholics are organising a July appeal to the Vatican and Northern American bishops to have female figures from the New Testament such as Mary of Magdala re-included in lectionary texts from which they have been deleted.
   

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7. No child nuns, Indian church says 

   Religion

   Wednesday, 04 June 2008

   Indian church officials moved quickly to insist that girls under the age of eighteen cannot take vows after the Kerala State Women's Commission asked Parliament to bring in laws banning the practice.
   

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8. Bishops "did what they had to do": Robinson 

   Religion

   Thursday, 22 May 2008

   Retired Sydney Bishop Geoffrey Robinson says that Australia's bishops "did what they had to do" in sanctioning his latest book while Marist Fr Michael Whelan has called on the bishops to explain "what is doctrinally unsound" in the controversial publication.
   

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9. Media muddle over new seven deadly sins 

   Religion

   Friday, 14 March 2008

   The Episcopal Conference of England and Wales has dismissed reports that a new list of seven deadly sins has been approved by the Vatican.
   
   

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10. New Provincial to lead Redemptorists 

    Religion

    Wednesday, 12 March 2008

    A new provincial leader has been elected for the Redemptorists for Australia and New Zealand.
    
    

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