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Morning Briefing

Dennis Coday  |  Jul. 26, 2012 NCR Today

The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday tossed out a clergy abuse lawsuit by a man whose case rested on a repressed memory claim [1], siding with a lower court's ruling that repressed memory is an unproven theory.

Irish Times Editorial: Lynn Sentencing The court’s willingness for the first time to punish not only priestly abusers, but those who sheltered them, will reverberate through the church [2]

Philly Inquirer Editorial: Lynn Sentencing The appropriate wages of sin include jail. [3]

Opinion: Scotland is ready for gay marriage, whether Cardinal O'Brien likes it or not [4]

Another Opinion: Gay Marriage A 'Dangerous Experiment' Says Catholic Church In Scotland [5]

CUA group pushes IOC to remember Munich victims [6]. Five Catholic University of America students are traveling to Tel Aviv to watch Friday's ceremony with families of the victims.

Catholic dynamic shifts in China [7]

Poor may lack 'powerful lobbies' but have 'greatest needs,' bishop says [8]

Canada -- Education Minister fed up with Catholic board finances [9]

Hindu and Catholic leaders meet in Stockton [10]

Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller: New Prefect of Doctrinal Congregation Speaks on Faith, the Curia and His Own Upbringing [11]

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://lacrossetribune.com/news/state-and-regional/mn/court-rejects-abuse-case-based-on-repressed-memory/article_8d2549fc-f8fd-5d54-a68a-9cf9e8e00332.html
[2] http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2012/0726/1224320825806.html
[3] http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/inquirer/20120726_Priest_s_sentence_is_appropriate.html
[4] http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2012/jul/26/scotland-gay-marriage-cardinal-o-brien
[5] http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/07/25/gay-marriage-a-dangerous-experiment-says-catholic-church_n_1701498.html
[6] http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/07/catholic-u-group-pushes-ioc-to-remember-munich-victims/1#.UBEp65Egr8s
[7] http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/NG26Ad02.html
[8] http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/1203132.htm
[9] http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/story/2012/07/25/wdr-windsor-essex-catholic-school-minister-finances.html
[10] http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/hindu-and-catholic-leaders-meet-stockton/5/130123
[11] http://www.zenit.org/rssenglish-35261
[12] http://celebrationpublications.org/dailybread