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...hottest and dirtiest Senate races, liberal Democratic Senator Vance Hartke of Indiana held an inclusive lead over reactionary Republican Richard Roudebush at 3 a.m. Democrat Frank Morrison may have possibly achieved an upset win over Republican Senator Roman Hruska in Nebraska...
Richard Cardinal Cushing, the former Roman Catholic archbishop of Boston. died yesterday at the age of 75. He had retired last month after more than 25 years as archbishop...
Thomas A. Donovan, Roman Catholic priest in the Diocese of Brooklyn, N.Y., in his thesis, "The Status of the Church in American Civil Law and Canon Law," argues that free religious expression in America (public worship, ecclesiastical property holding, etc.) does not flow from the largesse of the civil order but from divine sanction and radical incompetence of the civil order in this matter...
...this citation of Drinan in support of his candidacy recalls an 1899 Supreme Court case, Bradfield v. Roberts . Bradfield, in the cause of church-state separation, tried to prevent Roberts, the U.S. Treasurer, from granting funds to Providence Hospital in Washington,. D.C., because the hospital was run by Roman Catholic nuns under the auspices of their church. Bradfield lost. The Court held that the hospital's incorporation papers made no mention of the religion of the incorporators and that, legally speaking, five women who happened to be Roman Catholic nuns but who were acting solely and simply as private citizens...
Such thinking has effectively barred participation of women at many levels of Roman Catholic life. Just recently, women in the Miami archdiocese were reminded that, even if new Mass directives allowed them to act as readers during the ceremony, the regulations still forbade women to enter the sanctuary during services (a restriction often skirted in many other dioceses...