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The Pittsburgh papers have published a full account of the “service of apology” that unfolded there Tuesday. It sounds like it was wrenching and — in every sense — extraordinary: n an emotional “service of apology,” Bishop David A. Zubik apologized last night for sins including sexual abuse by clergy and other representatives of the…

The Milwaukee papers are bidding fond farewell to Archbishop Timothy Dolan, as he prepares to head east and knock on the door of St. Patrick’s next Tuesday night. This article has some great anecdotes: Stories abound of Dolan’s personal outreach, his ability to connect with others – Catholic or not – whether at a fish…

Want a new bishop in your diocese? Be patient. As the Los Angeles Times points out, several leading figures are nearing retirement age, and change is in the wind: With Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony prominently among them, many of the nation’s senior Roman Catholic bishops are nearing mandatory retirement, offering the Vatican a significant…

It was a more-dramatic-than-usual Palm Sunday at St. Patrick’s, as Rocco reports, with updates: Cardinal Edward Egan was taken to St. Vincent’s Hospital [late Saturday] after experiencing stomach pains… Doctors were running tests Sunday. Egan was awake and alert. Doctors were unclear what his problem was, but Church officials said the situation was not serious.…
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