{"id":288,"date":"2010-10-25T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-25T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beliefbeat\/2010\/10\/catholic-news-bishops-take-stand-against-israel-legal-woes-at-home-abroad.html"},"modified":"2010-10-25T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-25T13:30:00","slug":"catholic-news-bishops-take-stand-against-israel-legal-woes-at-home-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beliefbeat\/2010\/10\/catholic-news-bishops-take-stand-against-israel-legal-woes-at-home-abroad.html","title":{"rendered":"Catholic News: Bishops Take Stand On Israel; Legal Woes At Home, Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tons of Catholic news to report today, so here’s some links from Religion News Service’s daily roundup:<\/a><\/p>\n

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Catholic Bishops from the Middle East<\/strong> <\/span>summoned to Rome by <\/span>Pope Benedict XVI <\/span>demanded that Israel end<\/a> <\/span>its “occupation” of Arab lands. <\/span>Benedict <\/span>called on Islamic countries in the Middle East<\/a> <\/span>to guarantee freedom of worship to non-Muslims. <\/span>Israel <\/span>said the meeting was hijacked by <\/span>enemies of the Jewish state<\/a>…<\/p>\n

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Nearly 10,000 pages of previously sealed Catholic church<\/strong> <\/span>documents show that the <\/span>Diocese of San Diego <\/span>long knew about abusive priests, some of whom were shuffled from parish to parish despite credible complaints against them, <\/span>the AP reports<\/a>. Italian <\/span>prosecutors say the<\/a> <\/span>Vatican’s bank <\/span>has been laundering money…<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The pope is praying for officials in Naples<\/a>, Italy, to pick up 2,400 tons of trash left in the streets.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Also of possible interest: The sister-in-law of former British prime minster and converted Catholic Tony Blair has become a Muslim<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For more on these and other Catholic-related stories, check out Catholic News Agency<\/a>, National Catholic Reporter<\/a>, The Deacon’s Bench<\/a>, and Catholic News Service<\/a>. For more on the abuse crisis, check out BishopAccountability<\/a> and Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests<\/a> (SNAP).<\/p>\n

What do you think? Share your thoughts in the Comments section below.<\/p>\n

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