The Catholic choice Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 Abortion is again being used as a wedge issue to win votes for the GOP.
Every four years, an astonishing array of conservative commentators and Republican campaign strategists suddenly discover an intimate concern for Catholic consciences and an overriding preoccupation with the Roman church's sacramental and liturgical norms.
Focus on character boosts academic success at Catholic high school Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 St. Genevieve's innovative program has turned the school around -- improving academic performance, increasing college enrollment and attracting more students from all over L.A. County.
With classes in Mandarin, overseas trips to China and France, bus transportation for commuters and individualized fitness instruction that includes salsa and tai chi, new students at St. Genevieve High School quickly come to realize that things are a bit different at this Panorama City campus.
Diocese of Orange, Archdiocese of Hanoi become 'sisters' Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 Archbishop Joseph Kiet Ngo of Vietnam visits Catholic counterparts in Orange County.
The first time that Archbishop Joseph Kiet Ngo of Hanoi visited Orange County, he was struck by the energy and passion the Vietnamese community had brought to the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. He met dozens of Vietnamese American priests, attended Vietnamese Masses and talked to parishioners.
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Native American Religion in Early America - Historical essays aimed at educators, with pictures and links.
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Native American Sisters - Description of Native American spirituality, with quotes from Indian religious figures and excerpts from a book by a Lakota Sioux nun.
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500Native Wisdom - Article by Nora Bunce, an eastern Cherokee woman, on the religious beliefs of her people.
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Spirit Path - A twice-monthly newsletter dedicated to American Indian spirituality and other information.
The Bear's Byte Home Page - Information about religious groups, traditional herbs, stories, prophecies, and various aspects of native spirituality from a Ho-Chunk author.
The Road to Nazlini - Video about traditional American Indian religious practices.
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