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"In essence he played house and decided he liked priest life better."

--Sandra Ring, commenting on her attempt to get Carmelite priest Jason Martin to pay child support for their? son, whom Martin fathered while on leave from priestly ministry (Chicago Tribune, Jan. 11, 2006)

"I feel so violated that we have to go through this. We are fighting the insurance companies, the muck. [Now we] have to fight to save our church, our school."

--Mary Beth Martina, lamenting the possibility that Bishop Thomas Rodi of Biloxi may close her child's Hurricane Katrina-ravaged school (Chicago Tribune, Jan. 15, 2006)

"We might become the thing we hate--killing the innocent, alienating people of good will, imposing our will wrongly on other nations."

--Anglican Bishop Jonathan Gledhill of Lichfield, England, lamenting the policies of his own British and other Western governments in the War on Terror This article is about U.S. actions, and those of other states, after September 11, 2001. For other conflicts, see Terrorism.

The War on Terror (also known as the War on Terrorism
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Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927.
 News, Jan. 18, 2006)

"Those who draw near to God do not withdraw from [people], but rather become truly close to them."

--Pope Benedict XVI, in his encyclical encyclical, originally, a pastoral letter sent out by a bishop, now a solemn papal letter, meant to inform the whole church on some particular matter of importance. Benedict XIV circulated the first known encyclical in 1740.  Deus caritas est Deus Caritas Est (Latin for "God is Love") is the first encyclical written by Pope Benedict XVI, on the subject of Christian love, as expressed by its subtitle De Christiano Amore.  (Vatican Information Service The Vatican Information Service is an official news service of the Holy See Press Office.

The service was founded in 1991, and transmits news on a daily basis at 3pm Rome time, except during the month of August and on Vatican State holidays (generally Holy Days of
, Jan. 25, 2006)
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Title Annotation:signs of the times
Author:Dix, Tara
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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