Morning Briefing
Madison, Wis. -- Bishop Robert Morlino cracks down on nuns for espousing 'New Ageism' and 'indifferentism' [1]
Secret Church Files On Abusive LA Priests Could Soon See Light Of Day [2]
L.A. Times asks judge to stop redaction of priest abuse records [3]
NCR's sister publication, Celebration, posts reflections on each day's Scripture reading. Here's a link: celebrationpublications.org/dailybread. [4]You may want to bookmark it. It's a great way to begin the day.
Syrian Army Said To Be Readying Chemical Weapons [5]
Book reveals diverse, feisty church in Chicago [6]
Milwaukee, Wis. -- $35 million in parish investment funds off the table in sex abuse case [7]
Hundreds pack inaugural Mass at new USC Catholic Church [8]. Just before the afternoon service, people gathered in the courtyard near Our Savior Church and marveled at the building’s ornate European-type structure, replete with stained glass windows, a 75-foot bell tower and high wooden arches. “The students wanted a church that looks like a church," said the church’s pastor, Father Lawrence Seyer.
Madison, Wis. -- A large Downtown Madison Catholic church is proposing a student housing project on its property [9] three years after another housing proposal at the site hit snags and didn’t move forward.
New Zealand -- Priest admits taking money from church [10]
