Word: bernard
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...PETER DEJONG / AP Cardinal Bernard Law celebrates a mourning Mass for the late Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Monday...
Monday, April 11, 9pm, Vatican City The Return of Cardinal Law You could have termed it "kickin' him upstairs" when former Church heavyweight Bernard Cardinal Law was handed an honorific, but influence-free posting last year after his 2002 resignation from the Boston Archdiocese. Law, who became a symbol of inaction by American bishops in response to repeated cases of priests sexually abusing minors, is now the archpriest at St. Mary Major, one of the four main Basilicas in Rome. It is a largely ceremonial role, far from the influence he once wielded as the single most powerful American Cardinal...
...Bernard L. Parham
...decline to $177.4 billion the following year. Continued economic weakness, though, could make those projections wildly optimistic. John Langum, president of Business Economics, a Chicago consulting firm, predicts that if the economy goes into recession, the deficit will jump to $400 billion in 1986. --By John Greenwald. Reported by Bernard Baumohl/New York and Christopher Redman/Washington
...frame the letter so that Reagan's delegation of power would appear as a single, isolated act based on a unique set of circumstances. But Reagan's situation is not unique, and the letter does set a precedent in practical, if not legal terms. New York University Law Professor Bernard Schwartz says that the problem of presidential illnesses and the uncertainty they create about who is in charge were instrumental in passing the amendment...