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...theologians say, Kerry's conduct is principally a matter between the candidate and his own Archbishop. Boston Archbishop Sean O'Malley has given him Communion in the past; the Senator took the sacrament at O'Malley's installation last July. More recently, however, O'Malley has said that Catholic politicians who do not vote in line with church teachings "shouldn't dare come to Communion." But between the gay-marriage debate in Massachusetts and his efforts to repair the damage from the sexual-abuse scandal that began in his archdiocese, O'Malley already has a plateful of controversy. Kerry...
Should a Nobel Peace Prize winner really be the cause of fights on cable television? JON STEWART exposed his audience to the seamy underside of talk-show guest booking last week, complaining on The Daily Show that an interview with Desmond Tutu had been canceled because the South African Archbishop had agreed to appear on MSNBC's Hardball first. "I guess they are playing--what's the word I'm looking for?--hardball," Stewart said. Hardball host Chris Matthews rejoined on the air that if Stewart appears on Matthews' show, Tutu can do The Daily Show. Great. Tutu sits through...
...Archbishop Sean P. O’Malley of Boston issued a written statement congratulating Glendon on her appointment...
...when Cardinal Bernard F. Law ’53 resigned amidst a sexual abuse scandal, The Boston Globe reported that Hehir—a vocal critic of the Church’s handling of the scandal—was a “longshot” candidate for the archbishop post...
...instead went to Archbishop Sean P. O’Malley, who last September tapped Hehir to be the archdiocese’s charity chief...