Wednesday, October 5, 2005 High court considers states' rights, medical purposes in Oregon case Cardinal Mahony outlines plans for lay parish leaders Church leaders, legal experts fight bill to speed death-row appeals Diocesan money managers get insights into disaster planning, recovery Money not an awkward topic when diocesan fiscal managers meet At audience, pope says people meet God in celebration of liturgy U.S. cardinal says sin causes people to break bonds with God, others Catholics must emphasize penance as well as Communion, bishop says Synod's briefing officers told to cut back on information to media Brazilian bishop goes on hunger strike to protest river rerouting California woman on mission to preserve 'God's calling cards' Students' idea for printing enterprise becomes big business Family has taken care of tiny New Mexico church for generations |