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"If the bank was trying to come take my home, I wouldn't walk away from it.... Well, this is my spiritual home, and I'm not going to let it go."

--John Hammel, parishioner of St. Albert St. Albert could refer to:
  • St. Albert, Alberta
  • St. Albert, Ontario
  • Albertus Magnus, also known as Saint Albert the Great
  • Saint Albert of Liège (1166-1192)
  • Saint Albert of Trapani (d. 1306)
 the Great in Weymouth, Massachusetts Weymouth is a city[1] in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2000 census, Weymouth had a total population of 53,988. Despite its city status, it is formally known as the Town of Weymouth. , who helped stage a sit-in prayer vigil to save the church from being closed by the Boston archdiocese (Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency.
Associated Press (AP)

Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world.
, Sept. 1, 2004)

"Christ would not vote for Barack Obama because Barack Obama has voted to behave in a way that it is inconceivable for Christ to have behaved."

--Alan Keyes, Illinois candidate for U.S. Senate, about his November opponent (Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune

Daily newspaper published in Chicago. The Tribune is one of the leading U.S. newspapers and long has been the dominant voice of the Midwest. Founded in 1847, it was bought in 1855 by six partners, including Joseph Medill (1823–99), who made the paper
, Sept. 8, 2004)

"I am confident that with the help of St. Jude we will get this project done."

--Father Thomas Yurchak, who encouraged his parishioners to pray to their church's patron saint patron saint

Saint to whose protection and intercession a person, society, church, place, profession, or activity is dedicated. The choice is usually made on the basis of some real or presumed relationship (e.g., St.
 as their building project was put on hold due to the Portland archdiocese's bankruptcy filing (Catholic News Service, Aug. 24, 2004)

"Because we want to protect the rights of the unborn our own party says we're automatically Republicans? This has to be one reason that our party is having trouble appealing to many people in churches."

--Democrats for Life director Kristen Day, on the Democratic Party's new platform that says it "stands firmly against Republican efforts to undermine" abortion rights (Scripps News Service, Aug. 25, 2004)
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Title Annotation:signs of the times
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Date:Nov 1, 2004
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