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On Good Friday, which is a celebration of Jesus’ crucifixtion, people are not allowed to eat meat. On Easter Saturday the Christians take baskets full of coloured eggs, ham, sausage, bread and cakes and go to the church to have the food blessed. In the basket there is also salt, pepper, horseradish and a butter lamb. Everything is decorated with branches of cowberry.

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DownWithTyranny!: Popes Come, Popes Go, But The Roman Church#39;s ...

My favorite moment of the whole child abuse scandal in the Catholic Church was when Father Klaus Malangré suggested that Peter Hullermann, the redoubtable German pedophile priest, might be sent to work in a girls' school. No boys, no molestation. Or, in churchly language, no occasion of sin. Problem solved! Plus, the good father would spend his life warding off female cooties. Malangré must not have heard about priests-- and they do exist-- who abused both male and female children. Nor had he learned the lesson of Watergate: the cover-up is worse than the crime. The church has yet to learn that lesson. There is a positively Nixonian smarmy truculence in the response of church hierarchs to the ongoing scandal, which now involves Pope Benedict XVI himself. On Palm Sunday, New York Archbishop...

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Church in Ireland has lost all its credibility, says Archbishop

Times Online - Apr 02, 2010

Telegraph.co.ukChurch in Ireland #39;has lost all its credibility#39;, says ArchbishopHe was greeted with applause at Armagh Cathedral and at St Patrick#39;s Church, Drogheda, where he has strong support because of his reputation as a good The Catholic Church#39;s Blind Spot?Changing the priesthood#39;s cultureShould There Be an Inquisition for the Pope?nbsp;-nbsp;-all 4,513 news articlesnbsp;raquo;

Stations offer way to walk with Christ at Erie churches

GoErie.com - Apr 02, 2010

CBC.caPerhaps Erie#39;s most admired stations are at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Made in Germany more than 100 years ago, the life-size statues were hand-carved Good Friday pilgrimage sounds hymn to unityEASTER SERVICESEaster Servicesnbsp;-nbsp;-all 816 news articlesnbsp;raquo;

Good Friday Observed At St. Patricks Cathedral

WCBS-TV New York - Apr 02, 2010

myfoxny.comGood Friday Observed At St. Patrick#39;s CathedralThe all-encompassing symbol of the Catholic Church, the crucified Jesus Christ, was covered over the main altar. At noon, hundreds came to pray and reflect Archbishop Dolan Criticizes New York Times Reportall 14 news articlesnbsp;raquo;

Faithful prepare for entry into the Catholic church

Carlisle Sentinel - Apr 01, 2010

On Saturday night, Jennifer and her children, ages 3, 2 and 7 months, will enter the Catholic faith during the Easter Vigil mass at Saint Patrick Church in and morenbsp;raquo;

A question of faith

Belfast Telegraph - Apr 02, 2010

We practised in St Patrick#39;s Cathedral and the building and sound of sacred music were so beautiful I became interested. I didn#39;t leave the Catholic Church and morenbsp;raquo;

Brady says abuse reparations needed

RTE.ie - Apr 02, 2010

Celebrating the Lord#39;s Passion in St Patrick#39;s Church in Dundalk, he thanked victims for sharing their experiences with him this week and urged a Brady: Church needs to look at way it dealt with sex abuseSurvivors fear under-fire Brady will stayDamaged cardinal told #39;resign with honour#39; at survivor talksall 7 news articlesnbsp;raquo;

Community Calendar

Courier-Life - Apr 02, 2010

Mondays — TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 5:15 to 6:30 pm, St. Patrick#39;s Catholic Church (in the basement), Onalaska, 783-2979 or 781-1636. and morenbsp;raquo;