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...service will feature the premiere of an evensong composition entitled "The Harvard Service," performed by the University Choir and a sermon by Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon, former Archbishop of Canterbury...
Attracting more women into religious orders, given the present circumstances inside and outside the U.S. church, strikes most people as impossible. Some, however, suggest that more men can be drawn into the priesthood in spite of the celibacy rule. Archbishop William Levada, 59, who has headed the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, for the past nine years, says an ambitious program of "evangelization" of young people has produced a 50% increase--from roughly 20 to more than 30--in local seminary enrollments. William Cardinal Keeler, 64, the Archbishop of Baltimore, John Paul's host later this week, believes the church...
...middle-income residents voice fears of being pushed out of boomtowns as the increased demand for housing sends prices to the sky. Growth critics imagine the West turning into a string of Vail-like resorts, where the rich play and others stay away. Denver's Roman Catholic Archbishop J. Francis Stafford wrote in a pastoral letter last fall, "We risk creating a theme park 'alternate reality' for those who have the money to purchase entrance and around them sprawls a growing buffer zone of the working poor...
...Enough is enough," she declared, her voice quivering with anger. "I'm tired of inclusive language that refuses to admit that the Son of God is a man. I'm tired of you, liberal church in America. You're sick." One prelate who witnessed the pageant, Milwaukee's liberal archbishop Rembert Weakland, called Mother Angelica's performance "disgraceful, un-Christian and offensive...
...HRAAA succeeded in getting four of its candidates--among them South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu--elected to the board...