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It happened in Pittsburgh: A nun and local school principal chased down a would-be wallet snatcher Tuesday afternoon, said police. Channel 11 News has learned that the principal of Sacred Heart School in Shadyside chased after a man who took a mother’s wallet outside of the school. Diocesean officials said the mother left her car…

A proposal to construct a Muslim center, including a mosque, near the site of the World Trade Center has sparked controversy, and debate. And now leaders from three faiths — including a Catholic priest who was a chaplain at Ground Zero — have endorsed the idea in a column in the New York Daily News:…

From the In My Backyard Desk…here’s an item that has ignited a small storm of controversy over in Staten Island: The impending sale of an empty, 2 ½ -story convent in Midland Beach owned by St. Margaret Mary’s R.C. Church has neighbors angry and afraid because the purchaser is an Islamic organization they know little…

You never know how history will see your life 500 years down the road. Witness the case of Copernicus: Nicolaus Copernicus, the 16th-century astronomer whose findings were condemned by the Roman Catholic Church as heretical, was reburied by Polish priests as a hero on Saturday, nearly 500 years after he was laid to rest in…
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