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Morning Briefing

Dennis Coday  |  Apr. 12, 2012 NCR Today

Miami, Fla. -- Catholic, Episcopal congregations come together for revival [1]

Commentary -- A new Catholic conversation on sex? [2] by Mathew N. Schmalz

Philadelphia -- Priest’s Jury Is Told How a Complaint Was Scorned [3]

Ormond Beach, Fla. -- Palm Coast women to be ordained in breakaway Catholic group [4]

San Diego, Calif. -- Sold out 'Drag Show' at a Catholic University will go on [5]

Nashville, Tenn. -- Vanderbilt Tells Catholic Students to Change Name [6]

Commentary: The Ryan budget: antithetical to Catholic social teaching [7]

Ontario, Canada -- Glenn Murray, an openly gay member of Provincial Parliament, rebuked Ontario’s Catholic bishops for refusing [8] to launch “gay clubs” in Catholic schools.

Ottawa, Canada -- On Divine Mercy Sunday, April 15, two bishops of the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada (ACCC) will lead their clergy and people into the Catholic Church [9].

Sydney, Australia -- One hell of a debate [10]. Cardinal George Pell spent an hour with evolutionary biologist and celebrity atheist Professor Richard Dawkins taking questions covering everything from evolution, resurrection and eternal damnation.

Australia -- Asian followers give life to Christian churches [11]. "Vietnamese were the new Irish."

NCR's sister publication, Celebration, posts reflections on each day's Scripture reading. Here's a link: celebrationpublications.org/dailybread [12]. You may want to bookmark it. It's a great way to begin the day.


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Links:
[1] http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/04/12/2739413/catholic-episcopal-congregations.html
[2] http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/guest-voices/post/a-new-catholic-conversation-on-sex/2012/04/11/gIQA7stgAT_blog.html
[3] http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/12/us/philadelphia-priests-jury-is-told-of-a-scorned-complaint.html
[4] http://staugustine.com/news/local-news/2012-04-12/palm-coast-women-be-ordained-breakaway-catholic-group#.T4bLEtVvBI0
[5] http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/322811#ixzz1rpTb9Y00
[6] http://nation.foxnews.com/vanderbilt-catholic/2012/04/11/vanderbilt-tells-catholic-students-change-name
[7] http://ncronline.org/node/29765
[8] http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2012/04/11/canadian-education-minister-promotes-bill-forcing-catholic-schools-to-launch-gay-clubs
[9] http://bcc.rcav.org/canadian/1533-anglicans-enter-church
[10] http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/dawkins-and-pell-battle-it-out-in-one-hell-of-a-debate-20120410-1wlkg.html#ixzz1rpXXq0Mt
[11] http://www.smh.com.au/national/asian-followers-give-life-to-christian-churches-20120408-1wjjz.html
[12] http://celebrationpublications.org/dailybread