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Article: Low numbers force parishes to merge ; The Catholic ...
Herald Express (Torquay UK);  December 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The Catholic Church is planning to merge three South Devon parishes in the New Year. Shaldon and Teignmouth will become a single ... of the 76-year-old Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Paignton, shared both Father Costello ...

Article: Bahrain will donate land to build new Catholic ...
Gulf News (United Arab Emirates);  December 27, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... land to build a new Catholic church in response to a request ... Arabian Gulf to build a Catholic church, the Sacred Heart Church ... to attend Christmas, New Year and Easter services. The Roman Catholic Church in Bahrain is part of ...

Article: Pope laments trivialization of sex, lack of hope in young in ...
AP Worldstream;  December 31, 2007 ;     503 words ... ... among young people, saying in a New Year's Eve message that he wanted ... s Basilica hours before the New Year, giving thanks to God for the ... St. Peter's to ring in the New Year. The Catholic Church celebrates Jan. 1 as its World ...

Article: Advent rings in new year for local Catholic ...
Free Press (Kinston, NC);  December 17, 2006 ;     657 words ... ... and so does the church's new year. Holy Spirit Catholic Church will be observing Advent as ... liturgical year, the Church's "New Year's Day." Most scholars ... Christmas, as Holy Spirit Catholic Church will be having four Christmas ...

Article: In New Year's Mass, Pope says terrorism, nihilism ...
AP Worldstream;  January 1, 2006 ;     513 words ... ... during a Mass in St. Peter's Basilica to mark New Year's Day, which the Catholic Church celebrates annually as its World Day of Peace ... Mass came hours after Benedict presided over a New Year's Eve vespers' service in the basilica ...

Article: Pope says terrorism, nihilism and fundamentalism threaten peace ...
AP Worldstream;  January 1, 2006 ;     286 words ... ... together to combat them. Benedict made the appeal during a Mass in St. Peter's Basilica to mark New Year's Day, which the Catholic Church celebrates annually as its World Day of Peace. In his homily, the pope said a "shock" of courage ...

Article: New Year's joy returns year after tsunami: But ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... s South Asian quake, the new year was expected to start with ... see the first sunrise of the new year. Pope Benedict XVI remembered ... evening vespers service on New Year's Eve came as the Roman Catholic Church opposed proposals to give ...