Wednesday, November 7, 2007 Seven Washington Catholic schools to become charter schools Retired Congressman Henry Hyde receives Presidential Medal of Freedom Holy Land religious leaders visit U.S., announce peace initiatives Judge grants San Diego Diocese's motion to dismiss bankruptcy Virtual event to be part of Covenant House annual candlelight vigil Blogs aim to bring pope to Quebec, but Vatican says it's not in plans Vatican official criticizes narrow reading of Tridentine ruling Pope says public opinion gets old, but word of God stays true forever Drought, collapsed economy put Zimbabwe on the brink, says Caritas Britain's military bishop criticizes housing conditions for personnel USCCB's top lawyer brings love for religious liberty to new post New French cardinal elected head of bishops' conference Three childhood friends write book on their World War II experiences Dionne says U.S. young people who want change will usher in new era |