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press releases

   
2004
Nov 17 Catholic group challenges partisan bishops
  Catholics should correct bishops who promote single-issue politics
Oct 28 Most Catholics object to partisanship of bishops
  Catholics, most bishops disagree with few single-issue bishops
Jun 15 CTA appalled by use of Communion as weapon
  Denial of Communion to politicians on single issue grounds
Jun 14 Denver, Pueblo priests support discussion of mandatory celibacy
  Results of priests survey on optional celibacy
Jun 13 Backsliding bishops must be held accountable
  Bishops should approve annual sex abuse audits at meeting
May 28 Cardinal wrong to deny Gay Catholics Communion
  Priests asked to deny Communion to those wearing a rainbow sash
May 12 Call To Action declares bishops’ maneuver ‘deplorable’
  Bishops seek to delay sex abuse board audits of dioceses
Feb 27 Catholic sex abuse report faults Church structure
  Causation Report released by Bishops' National Review Board
Feb 26 Call To Action critiques Church sex abuse report
  Response to the report by John Jay College of Criminal Justice

 

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2004

7/02/04 Stopping politics at the Communion railing FortWayne.com
6/16/04 The church and celibacy Voices raised to question, challenge centuries-old dictate for Catholic priests Kentucky Post
6/16/04 Reasons abound to address celibacy issue Kentucky Post
6/16/04 Forum hears report on Catholics, politics The Denver Post
6/16/04 Abortion question draws protester. Rocky Mountain News
6/15/04 U.S. Victim of Priest Sexual Abuse Fear Waffling Wired News
6/14/04 Group Calls For Open Bishops Meetings CBS 4 Denver
6/10/04 Bishops will face a host of controversal issues Rocky Mountain News
5/27/04 Call to Action hopes to unite Catholics who want to bring changes to church North Country Times
5/04/04 Priests call for debate about rule on celibacy The Cincinnati Post
3/30/04 Marjorie Cole (Radio Interview) Download (to play this file iTunes needed)
2/14/04 Survey: Priests seek celibacy debate. Sacramento Bee
2/16/04 'I should have stopped him': One woman's crusade Daily Southtown
2/17/04 Survey of priests on issues expanded The Buffalo News
2/21/04 Whistleblower priest becomes another victim of the system Boston Herald
2/23/04 Poll reveals interest in reconsideration of priest celibacy rule. The Philadelphia Inquirer
2/29/04 So 'history' doesn't repeat USA TODAY
1/7/04 Lincoln Diocese doesn't comply with sex-abuse policy. Lincoln Journal Star
1/11/04 Lincoln Diocese says it is dealing with sexual misconduct. Omaha World-Herald
1/27/04 Church abuse report to be released today. Joliet Herald
1/30/04 Priests surveyed on celibacy The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel





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