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Morning Briefing

Dennis Coday  |  Aug. 15, 2012 NCR Today

Program granting work rights for childhood immigrants begins Wednesday [1]

Are Catholics in the Pews Like Pew's 'Catholic Voters'? [2]

Indiana tops key Senate races [3] 'Big tent' unlikely on abortion for Democrats, on anything for GOP

Catholics for Obama: Battle for key constituency [4] The new group, and its counterpart Catholics for Romney launched earlier this month, reflect divisions in both Church and American society.

Canada -- 'Gay-straight alliance' now accepted by Windsor's Catholic board [5] Province forces schools to allow name

Episcopal priest will convert, but without his wife [6]

LCWR: Meeting with Vatican overseer involved 'careful' listening [7]

Q&A on the Vatican’s ‘butler did it’ saga [8]

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati has a strategic plan to make Catholic education more affordable [9], after seeing a drop in enrollment in the past decade, wcpo.com reported. Since 2000, enrollment dropped by more than 13,000 students.

NCR's sister publication, Celebration, posts reflections on each day's Scripture reading. Here's a link: celebrationpublications.org/dailybread. [10]You may want to bookmark it. It's a great way to begin the day.


Source URL (retrieved on 05/24/2013 - 06:03): http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/morning-briefing-793

Links:
[1] http://inamerica.blogs.cnn.com/2012/08/14/program-granting-work-rights-for-childhood-immigrants-begins-wednesday-2/?hpt=hp_t1
[2] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carol-dechant/are-catholics-in-the-pews-like-pews-catholic-voters_b_1757712.html
[3] http://ncronline.org/news/politics/indiana-tops-key-senate-races
[4] http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2012/08/14/catholics-for-obama-battle-for-key-constituency/
[5] http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/story/2012/08/14/wdr-gay-straight-alliance-catholic-board.html
[6] http://www.patheos.com/blogs/deaconsbench/2012/08/episcopal-priest-will-convert-but-without-his-wife/
[7] http://ncronline.org/news/women-religious/lcwr-meeting-vatican-overseer-involved-careful-listening
[8] http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/qa-vatican%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98butler-did-it%E2%80%99-saga
[9] http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/morning_call/2012/08/archdiocese-of-cincinnati-plans-to.html
[10] http://celebrationpublications.org/dailybread