Mangaluru Priest beats up boy for failing Bible quiz

Edit The Times of India 22 Apr 2016
A Catholic Church priest has been charged with assaulting a boy after he failed to answer questions regarding Bible during first communion catechism class in Our Lady of Fatima Church, under Vittal Police Station limits....

NPP To Win 2016 Elections With Or Without A Credible Voters’ Register

Edit Modern Ghana 22 Apr 2016
By Francis Kwarteng. NANA AKOMEA MISSES THE CENTRAL IMPORT OF RATIONAL CHOICE THEORY ... What a load of convenient contradictions!. Question ... It is our submission that the continued pitching of this platitudinous catechism of electioneering snake oil will neither improve the party’s political fortunes in the lead-up to the 2016 general elections nor enhance the political capital of Akufo-Addo ... Quite not. Apparently ... Equally ... CONCLUSION ... ....

AB Yehoshua: ‘Instead of dealing with Palestine, the new generation do a play or write a story’

Edit The Guardian 22 Apr 2016
The acclaimed Israeli novelist on the political role of the writer and why it is time to rethink the two-state solution. @Freedland. They are, if not the holy trinity, then at least the hallowed trio ... not its governments, but its right to be there and what they see as its enduring necessity. Of the three, Yehoshua might be the least well known beyond Israel ... Twitter ... There was a time when it was the standard catechism of Zionism ... ....

Priest beats up boy for failing Bible quiz, absconds

Edit The Times of India 21 Apr 2016
A Catholic church priest was charged with assaulting a boy after he failed to answer questions on the Bible, during his first communion catechism class in Our Lady of Fatima Church, Mangaluru....

Priest beats up boy for failing Bible quiz

Edit The Times of India 21 Apr 2016
A Catholic Church priest has been charged with assaulting a boy after he failed to answer questions regarding Bible during first communion catechism class in Our Lady of Fatima Church, under Vittal Police Station limits....

New Jersey catechism teacher sentenced to 8 years for possession of child porn

Edit Raw Story 21 Apr 2016
NEWARK — A Linden man who once taught religion classes, volunteered to lead scouting groups and was preparing to be a Catholic deacon was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for possession of child pornography. U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton sentenced Gregory Aker, issuing him a... ....

Fatima Shrine and the Holy Year of Mercy (Catholic Diocese of Buffalo)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. Catholic Diocese of Buffalo). Fatima Shrine and the Holy Year of Mercy ... Johnson ... 'Pilgrimages evoke our earthly journey toward heaven and are traditionally very special occasions for renewal in prayer' (Catholic Catechism 2691). This earthly pilgrimage is a time of grace and mercy, which God offers, so as to work out this earthly life in accordance with the Divine plan and its ultimate destiny (Catholic Catechism 1013) ... Malone....

Ecuador earthquake: Virgin Mary statue, intact among ruins, becomes beacon of hope

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 21 Apr 2016
Montecristi, Ecuador. The earth shook and the steeple fell, taking most of the bell tower with it. A white facade gave way, leaving the pews open to the street. But amid the wreckage at the basilica, one object remained untouched ... Advertisement ... Luzmila Morales, a catechism teacher, said that just this month, even before the quake struck, she and other parishioners had escaped when a hillside collapsed, leaving her bus under an avalanche....

Cardinal Wuerl to Speak at Marymount Commencement on May 15 (Marymount University)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
(Source ... The event will begin at 10 a.m. at DAR Constitution Hall, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, D.C. A commencement ceremony for graduate degree recipients will follow at 2 p.m ... He is the author of numerous articles and over a dozen books, including the best-selling catechisms, 'The Teaching of Christ' and 'The Catholic Way.' His recent books include, 'The Church' (2013), 'The Light is On For You' (2014), 'Open to the Holy Spirit....

Republicans are promising another plan to replace Obamacare

Edit Business Insider 19 Apr 2016
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., joined by the GOP leadership and other members, smiles as he signs H.R ... 7, 2016. See Also ... But that didn’t deter Rep ... Promising to do away with the Affordable Care Act has been part of the Republican catechism since it was signed into law in 2010, but the task became infinitely more complicated once the bill took effect in 2014, and people began receiving care ... It also went nowhere ... ....

Is Pope Francis' Joy of Love the end of catholic guilt?

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 19 Apr 2016
I thought of him while reading the latest institution-shifting document from Pope Francis, "Amoris Laetitia" - the Joy of Love. The title sets the tone for the continuation of a quiet revolution. Note that it's not called the Job of Love, the Duty of Love or the Unbearable Burden of Love ... Advertisement ... Sex was dirty ... 256 in the Baltimore Catechism, the standard text used to teach the faith from 1885 to the late 1960s. No ... ....

Teacher! Teacher!! (2)

Edit Modern Ghana 19 Apr 2016
By Cameron Duodu. The Ghanaian Times 21st June, 2011 ... Yes ... ... So, I built up ... But above all, because the school was a “government school”, it would devote a lot more time to purely academic subjects and ignore the type of things that consumed so much time at Asiakwa Presbyterian, such as chewing hymns, Bible passages and Catechism, by heart, and being punished if one could not recite them flawlessly when called upon to do so ... ....

Catholics need to heed Christ's words when voting

Edit Belfast Telegraph 18 Apr 2016
The Vatican recently published the apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia (The Joy Of Love) - a 250-page document (DebateNI, April 13). Pope Francis, reflecting on this summary of the conclusions of a worldwide synod of bishops dealing with marriage and family life, said ... God himself is the author of marriage" (Catholic Catechism, 1063)....
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