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Statement of Msgr Jerald A Doyle Administrator Diocese of BridgeportNewtown School ShootingsOn behalf of the Diocese of Bridgeport we offer our prayers and our collective sense of grief shock and loss after the tragic school shootings in Newtown Msgr Robert Weiss Pastor of St Rose of Lima P

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At the University of Notre Dame gay and lesbian students will soon have a campus-wide organization responding to their needs while the Catholic University of America announced yesterday it would not accept student-driven drive for such a group Notre Dame following a months-long review process an

Numbers from the 2011 census in the United Kingdom show that a majority 59 identify as Christian and 25 claim no religion nbsp Just 10 years ago 73 said they were Christian and only 14 reported having no religion From the BBC nbsp A spokesman for the Catholic Bishops Conference of E

This morning the Holy Father began his personal tweeting under the handle Pontifex nbsp The word is from one of the traditional titles in Latin of the pope Pontifex Maximus meaning more or less Great Bridge Builder nbsp Together the first three papal tweets read Dear friends I am ple