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1. Catholic employers balk at mandate to cover prescription contraceptives November 20, 2009 A state law that soon will require commercially available health insurance plans to cover prescription contraceptives has several religious employers scrambling to change their coverage for moral reasons. St. Mary's Hospital in Madison and the Madison Catholic Diocese are among employers who say they will switch from commercial health plans to being self-insured so their premiums do not help fund an insurance benefit they oppose on religious grounds. Self-insured policies are exempt from the mandate. "It looks like this will probably end up costing us (more money), but it is... (read more) Author: Health Insurance

2. Argentine Judge Allows Gay Marriage, Sets Latin American Precedent November 14, 2009 An Argentine judge has granted a homosexual couple permission to marry, setting a precedent that could pave the way for the Catholic country to become the first in Latin America to allow same-sex marriage.Friday's ruling by Buenos Aires Judge Gabriela Seijas ordered the city's civil registry to officially confirm the marriage of Alejandro Freyre and Jose Maria Di Bello.The decision could increase pressure on Argentine lawmakers to debate a stalled gay marriage bill currently deadlocked in Congress.Buenos Aires became the region's first municipality to approve civil unions for gay couples in 20... (read more)

3. Catholic Church threatens to pull services over gay marriage November 13, 2009 The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington D.C has said that it will discontinue its service programs in the district should the city go ahead with a proposed same-sex marriage law. Disruption to services that The Catholic Church runs could affect tens of thousands of the district’s residents. Under the law religious organizations would not be required to cater to same-sex marriage requests but must abide by laws that prohibit discrimination based on sexuality. Church leaders are anxious that they will be forced to recognize same-sex couples in regards to such things as employee med... (read more) Author: Gary Cosby

4. The Leader Nominee by David Barton and Rick Green November 13, 2009 His first proposal an extremely troubling one is of Fed. District Judge David Hamilton to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, which oversees Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. When Hamilton was made a Fed. Strikingly, the case had been brought before him by the Indiana ACLU, the group he had helped direct. Though the legislature had requests from Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim priests, Judge Hamilton groaned that some of the ministers had made use of the inaccurate words in their requests. The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ( to which he's's now been designated ) overturned Judge Ha... (read more) Author: Cole Romero

5. A Brief on Clergy Collars and the Longstanding Tradition November 09, 2009 As the name suggests, clergy collars are the parts of Christian clergy clothing. These cloth pieces are detachable and complement the clergy shirts in an admirable manner. Metal studs are used to hold the collars that are mainly available in white color. Apart from that, the rank of the clergyman decides the appropriate color of the clergy collar to be worn. Invented in the start of the 19th century, these collars hold importance for different traditions in different ways.Roman Catholic TraditionAs far as people following Roman Catholic Church tradition are concerned, the Clergy Collars are im... (read more) Author: Anirban Bhattacharya

6. St. Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland November 11, 2009 Saint Patrick (390 BC – 461 BC) was a Roman-British who is famously known as one of Ireland’s patron saints. He was born in Banna Venta Berniae which is at present known as Cumbria. His father was a deacon named Calpornius and his grandfather, Potitus, was a priest. Legends were told that, while walking on a mountain, Saint Patrick miraculously sent away all snakes from the land of Ireland. Some have explained that the snakes were actually the druids who see a serpent as a symbolism of eternity and life but, in Christian beliefs, a serpent symbolizes original sin and evil. Why Did Sa... (read more) Author: Kenny Leones

7. The Australian education system November 06, 2009 The schools in Australia are broadly divided into two categories, government schools and non-government schools (private schools). Non-government schools are classified as either Catholic schools or independent schools. Most independent schools have a religious affiliation, but some are non-denominational. All government schools are non-denominational. Schools in Australia are also classified on the basis of whether they are single gender or co-educational. Although the majority of the school are co-educational, some Catholic and independent schools are single gender, generally at the s... (read more) Author: Kathy Harris

8. Stickers are versatile printing items. November 05, 2009 Expression wise, they are very expressive and demonstrating types of printing products. For example, non profit organizations use sticky labels in order to stop violence against women. It mostly includes Save The Children, Red Cross, IRD, Catholic Relief Services, UNICEF, Concern, World Bank and so on. Online sticker printing company is offering customized viny banners printing services to its exciting customers not only in the UK but also worldwide. Expression wise, they are very expressive and demonstrating types of printing products. For example, non profit organizations use sticky la... (read more) Author: megh shyam

9. Semana Santa. Book your Seville Hotel now. November 04, 2009 The Semana Santa or Holy Week is arguably the most important week in the Spanish calendar and nowhere more so than in Seville in Andalusia. In the Catholic religion Easter can be considered as the most important time of year and so this week, which leads up to Easter Sunday, is taken very seriously. Like in most of Spain, in Seville Semana Santa is a time for huge celebrations. The festivities kick off on Domingo de Ramos (Palm Sunday) when the first of the week’s pasos (floats) leave their local church and make their way to the Cathedral. These floats carry sculptures of the eve... (read more) Author: H Galloway

10. Interesting stories about King Henry VIII November 01, 2009 Henry VIII was born on 28 June 1491 and reigned as the King of England until his death on 28 January 1547. He succeeded his father Henry VII and was the second in the line of monarchs of the House of Tudor. He was a prominent figure in the history of England and Christopher Freville states that Henry is most attributed to the separation of the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church. Henry VIII was the 6th child born to Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Henry had six siblings of which three died. He was fluent in French, Latin and Spanish having received the best education from e... (read more) Author: Sanjay Sanjay

11. The unique qualities of the Holy Land November 01, 2009 The sacred place located in the Middle East, is known for its spiritual connection to the three common religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam. People all over the world travel to the Holy Land to visit its unique and sacred places in order to experience the spiritual and biblical connection, or just to be impressed by its beauty. The Mount of Olives, located in Jerusalem, is a special place mentioned in the old and new testimony which is named because of all the olive trees growing in it. Olive trees grow only in few places in the world. The spiritual connection of olive trees and the b... (read more) Author: Daniel Hefetz

12. Expensive without expert help October 29, 2009 You are permitted to republish this article as long as it remains unchanged and the author given complete credit for it. Do not forget to send the author a courtesy note. admin@profitbomb.com ------------------------------------------ 3 Freebies That Guarantees Constant Traffic By Oluwafisayo http://profitbomb.com In 1931, Ted and Dorothy Hustead decided to move to a town that had four things; a good school, a Catholic Church, a doctor and an opportunity. They wanted to open their own pharmacy. They eventually chose Wall, South Dakota... (read more) Author: Rajni Khanna

13. Make the Festive Season Memorable With Holyland Gifts October 29, 2009 Holyland is the place of birth, priesthood, renaissance and crucifixion of Jesus, the Messiah or Savior of Christianity. Messiah in English means "The Anointed One". Holyland is famous for the unique collection of Christian and Catholic gifts. Holyland gifts are basically wonderful hand crafted gift items. Make It Memorable: Gift some religious Holyland gifts to your loved ones and family members on Christmas. It is a good idea to gift a piece of history that goes back to the era, when Jesus walked the streets of Jerusalem. Passover is a festive time, when family and friends gather t... (read more) Author: Jenny Lauper

14. A Detailed Look at Christenings October 27, 2009 There are two types of ceremonies available; religious and non-religious. Irrespective of which type is chosen, the common theme throughout is love and surrounding the child with family and friends in order to celebrate the child's birth and life ahead. Religious Ceremonies: A Christening is the child's first initiation into the religious faith. At a Catholic Christening, the parents make their declarations, the baby is baptised with holy water, and a lit candle representing Jesus as the light of the world, is given to the parents and Godparents. The priest may ask the parents to atten... (read more) Author: Irvin Mcclain

15. One Nation Under God: Poland and the Catholic Church October 27, 2009 “From 966 A.D. when the Polish people converted to Christianity, the Catholic Church has been a dominant and unifying force in Poland” (Ediger, 301). This statement couldn’t be more understated. While nearly all democracies currently in existence have a strict division between Church and state, Poland defies this normality and allows the Catholic Church to have a loud say in its government. The continuance of the Catholic Church’s values permeating through the government undermine the majority of the public in Poland and continues to be a problem when considering the lack tolerance o... (read more) Author: April Bauer

16. Hotels in Rome-Best way to curtail the extra expenses during Rome trip October 26, 2009 Rome is the capital of Itly and is a center of the Roman Catholic Church. It is a largest city which is sitatuated by the river Tiber. One of the great thing about the Rome is that it is most famous for their architecture. Rome can be a perfect destination for unforgettable vacation and because of its stunning beauty it referred to eternal city. And for those who are planning a trip for an unforgettable holiday, the Romans brought a lot of new ideas to architecture, of which the three most important are the arch, the baked brick, and the use of cement and concrete. It is characterized by a dom... (read more) Author: roby john

17. Guarantees Constant Traffic October 22, 2009 You are permitted to republish this article as long as it remains unchanged and the author given complete credit for it. Do not forget to send the author a courtesy note. admin@profitbomb.com ------------------------------------------ 3 Freebies That Guarantees Constant Traffic By Oluwafisayo http://profitbomb.com In 1931, Ted and Dorothy Hustead decided to move to a town that had four things; a good school, a Catholic Church, a doctor and an opportunity. They wanted to open their own pharmacy. They eventually chose Wall, South Dakota, as ... (read more) Author: pankaj kumar

18. Roman Catholic Church Eases Way for Anglicans to Join October 20, 2009 The Vatican coat of arms  Pope Benedict XVI has approved a document that will make it easier for Anglicans to join the Roman Catholic Church. The move comes after years of discontent in the Anglican community about the liberal attitudes of some parts of the church toward women priests and homosexual bishops. With a new apostolic constitution, the highest form of pontifical decree, set to be published in the next few weeks, Pope Benedict has created a new church structure for Anglicans who want to join the Roman Catholic Church. Vatican observers say the provision is a response ... (read more)

19. Background Screening: Why and How-To October 22, 2009 If human capital is an organization’s greatest asset, then it can also be its greatest liability. Just ask the stockholders of Enron, investors in Tyco, or members of the Catholic Church. None of these institutional calamities occurred because of a natural disaster, political uprising or a radical change in technology. Instead, they are striking examples of how the individuals trusted to bring them to new heights, proved to be their downfall. Consider your own organization; what policies and procedures are in place to ensure your recruit-to-hire program is in fact building human capital ... (read more) Author: Brian McElwee

20. Touring Rome October 19, 2009 'When in Rome, Do what Romans do' like a widely recognized proverb, this gives us a curious thought about Rome, everybody that tours rome brings with them memories that may be respected for a whole life. Capital of Italy, Rome the biggest and most populated municipality, located at the central-western portion of Italian Peninsula, on the stream Tibet, is considered one of the most beautiful ancient cities. Rome is the middle of Roman Empire, home of Roman Catholic churches, and with a history span of over 2000 and a half thousand years. In the traditional Roman time, Rome was the strongest ... (read more) Author: Jorge Santiago

21. Medals in the Life of a Catholic October 16, 2009 A medal (medallion) is a piece of metal that often looks like a coin but without any monetary value. The main purpose of medals is to serve as commemorative of important persons, places or shrines, historical and miraculous events and personal graces (e.g., First communion, Confirmation, and Ordination). They can also serve as reminders of lessons of piety such as the badges used by members of religious associations. Many Catholic devotees also believe that medals protect and bless their wearers. In the course of history, medals have been evident objects of protection. The most famous med... (read more) Author: Douglas Sunker

22. Why shop online for clerical shirts? October 12, 2009 The clerical shirts may be bought from shops made of bricks and mortar. They can even be bought online. Which option is better? Which one is more convenient and profitable? Let’s us discuss. Clerical shirts are specialist apparel for the clergy. Their consumers are limited in number, as these strictly represent the clergy community such as Anglican and catholic priests. As a result, the demand for the shirts is consistent but it never goes higher than a certain point. Obviously, business is not brisk if you would ever go to an offline store selling clerical shirts. Fewer people com... (read more) Author: Anirban Bhattacharya

23. "The Da Vinci Code" October 09, 2009 This movie version of the Dan Brown classic is one of the most controversial and intriguing, and I doubt there is someone else out there who would question that. Before anything else, let us first establish that "The Da Vinci Code" is not an outright attack to Catholic religion conservatives nor is it an entertainment exclusive for those who have completed their Dan Brown (Langdon) series or their Holy Grail collections. The good thing about this film is that anyone can watch and understand it (provided, of course, that there are practically no restrictions when it comes to cinema admissi... (read more) Author: Santosh Vishwakarma

24. A True Christian Conversion Story October 09, 2009 The most popular religion in the world is Christianity. There are more than 2 billion followers of this religion all over the world. Christians believe that Jesus was the Messiah as was promised in the Old Testament. They also believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, who was sent by God himself to the earth to save humanity from undergoing the consequences of its sins. The most important concept of Christianity is that of Jesus giving up his life on the Cross (Crucifixion as is known) and then again rising from the dead after the third day, which is also known as the Resurrection. Th... (read more) Author: mad scan

25. Some Catholic Conversion Stories October 09, 2009 Are you attracted to the Catholic Christian church (East or West)? Do you experience something is missing as a non-Christian or a Protestant? Do you experience called in to change over to Catholicism? Are you uncertain more or less changing over from your own religion and desire further direction? Are you afraid of changing over? Do you desire precise selective information about Catholicism that represents not "candied" in favor of Catholicism, or replete of conspicuous anti-Catholic prejudice? If you are enquiring these or like queries, then read these changeover stories which will help you i... (read more) Author: mad scan

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