Thought of the Day

  The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.
   -- Rod McKuen

  Pope Hopes to Visit Loreto, Says Catholic Action

  Resurrection "a Meeting That Changes Life," Says Preacher

  Water Is a Right of All, Says John Paul II

  New translations, more sales for Pope’s book of poems

> The Religious World

  Church of England: Crisis warning on women bishops

  Thousands of Catholics urged to be 'balm for world' at LA congress

> The Battle for Life

  Portuguese Parliament Holds the Line on Abortion

  Portugal's Pro-Life Coalition Collects 190,000 Signatures Against Abortion Liberalization

  Texans Boycott Girl Scout Cookies Over Planned Parenthood Ties

  A Duty to Die?

  Harvard Researchers give access to embryonic stem cell lines

> MRM Family News

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> News From The World Over

  Haitian rebels ordered to disarm

  Bomb plot threatens rail system in France

  Swedish uranium may be missing

  Russia Balks at Air Marshals

  Russia Gears Up for Dramatic Arctic Air Rescue

  Sharon Faces New Questions Over an Exchange of Prisoners

  Fears rise as Palestinian areas descend into chaos

  Sharon warns rogue settlers before US mission

  Israeli Forces Raid Gaza Town, Kill Boy

  Israel strike kills three in Gaza

  50 men arrested in Saudi over alleged gay wedding

  Top Occupation Leaders Link Attacks to Non-Iraqis

  US to boost Iraq border security

  Yemen captures 'al-Qaeda leader'

  Pair thrown 'alive' to crocs

> US Too ...

  Bush vs. Kerry war begins in earnest

  Senate Hears Testimony on a Gay Marriage Amendment

  Intern Backs Miranda, Says Senate Computers Were Not Hacked

  Teacher Who Taped Student to Desk Resigns

  Army Releases Fort Detrick Researcher Exposed To Ebola

  Sarin Nerve Agent Leaks From Ala. Bunker

  Autopsies Released on Murdered Mississippi Family

  Woman Who Rejected Proposal Found Murdered

  A Year Later, Elizabeth Smart Is a Normal Teen

> Monetary Madness

  Eisner out as Disney chair

  Fed Says Economy Continuing to Expand

> Into the Internet

  War of the worms turns into war of words

  Mydoom.F virus spreading rapidly; many computer users, networks unprepared

  [INFOCON] PSEPC Alert AL04-003 Bagle Virus J and K

  Yahoo! Adopts New Fees to Explore Web

> Science & Stuff

  Anti-depressants 'cause bleeding'

  Estrogen Study Halted Over Risk

> Nature's Nasties

  Bolt blows head off church's Madonna

  Montserrat's Volcano Has Major Eruption

  Last week's earthquake kills 628 in Morocco

  Quake startles residents of Naples

  Indonesia: 800 admitted in a day with dengue fever

  Baby delivered as mother dies of meningitis

  South Africa: Meningitis resurfaces in the North West

  Mozambique: Cholera Spreads to Nhamatanda

  Burundi: 93 Cases of Cholera in Rumonge

  Thailand: Officials probe spread of cholera in N East

> 1984 And Similar Scaries

  Grocery store goes to fingerprint payments

> Endangered Sacrament: Marriage

  Third US state jumps on gay weddings bandwagon

  Same-sex couples marry in Oregon

  U.S. gay marriage suffers legal setback

  Mayor vows to continue wedding gays

> Messages From Heaven?

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  Message from Our Lady of Ostina, Italy - ARCHIVED

  "Thy Kingdom Come" - Message to Fr. Melvin Doucette

  To believers, statue sheds tears of woe

  Glass with holy image to be replaced

> All In The Name Of Allah

  Shiite Muslim cuts the head of his son with a sword during annual ritual - Caution: graphic photo

> Odds And Ends

  Woman knocks out husband with tear gas

  Old Pay Phones Become Novelty Items

  Man Sells Garage Sale Painting for $1M

  Back from the dead - after 11 years