Friday, January 27, 2006 Bush urged to make health care a priority concern of his second term Bishop Sample ordained in Marquette; at 45 he is youngest U.S. bishop Bishop Gumbleton announces his retirement Seven congregations of Sisters of St. Joseph to merge Washington Archdiocese to open new high school next year Providence College cancels production of 'Vagina Monologues' play Homeless an issue clouding effort to shine up Detroit for Super Bowl Pope's first encyclical underlines 'back to basics' theme of papacy Church officials say Catholic groups should coordinate AIDS efforts Pope praises Congolese priests, bishops, urges them to heal rifts Haitian church official says violence decreases in capital Peruvian bishops' conference elects new leaders Franciscan official says Hamas victory worries Holy Land Christians Cardinal says pope may visit Baltimore in 2007 Offering unconditional love, pets are special to clergy, religious Coach dies; parish, team had rallied around him in his cancer battle Underground church priests released in China's Wenzhou Diocese |