A leading Italian newspaper is reporting that Phoenix Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted will become secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life. The secretary position is second in command of the office.
Obama-Boehner meeting: Is silence golden?
South Africa minister visits Mandela in hospital. Mandela, 94, is said to be doing "very, very well" following unspecified tests
Hearing for GI in WikiLeaks Case Resumes
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