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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

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Argentinean bishop condemns euthanasia for patient in coma :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)

The following excerpts are from CNA (Catholic News Agency):

Bishop Virginio Bressanelli of Neuquen, Argentina has called for the life of 45-year-old Marcelo Diez, who has been in a coma since a 1994 traffic accident, to be spared.
“We are dealing with the mystery of the life of a brother over which no third party can claim ownership or absolute authority,” the bishop said in an Aug. 15 statement.
“From a human point of view, it is a life that we must respect, care for and sustain until his condition is reversed, as his parents were hoping, or until his journey comes to a natural end.”

Scottish cardinal ends dialogue with government over 'gay marriage' :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)

The following excerpts are from CNA (Catholic News Agency):

Cardinal Keith P. O’Brien has broken-off direct talks with the Scottish government in protest over their decision to back “same-sex marriage.”
“The Cardinal wants to maintain a dialogue with the Scottish government but that can be difficult when you feel that everything you have had to say, to date at least, has been completely ignored,” Peter Kearney, spokesman for Cardinal O’Brien, told CNA Aug. 20.

Catholic priest witnesses same-sex wedding in New York : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

The following excerpt is from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News:

A New York Times notice about the wedding of two homosexual men listed a Catholic priest as “assisting” at the ceremony.

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Catholic priest witnesses same-sex wedding in New York : News Headlines - Catholic Culture