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    <title>The National Catholic Register Print Edition</title>
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      <title>Young, Active Pro&#45;Lifers March for Life</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Justin Bell | Coverage of the 39th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., with a focus on young pro-life leaders. | WASHINGTON &#8212; Like a sentry, Peter Miller held the pole of a tall banner, while other members of his group played rousing tunes on bagpipes, drums and flutes for the stream of pro-lifers marching by on a rainy &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Groups Welcome Rubio Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Joan Frawley Desmond | Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a rising star in the Republican Party, has introduced a bill that would reverse the narrow religious exemption in the Obama administration&#8217;s &#8220;contraceptive mandate.&#8221; | WASHINGTON &#8212; Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has offered a remedy to the ongoing controversy over a government insurance mandate that encroaches religious liberty. Rubio on Jan. 31 &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Black and Proud to Be Catholic</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Jim Graves | For Black History Month, the Register speaks to three black Catholics in the clergy about evangelization in the black community. | About 24% of all Americans identify themselves as Catholic, but in the black community, the percentage is far lower. According to a CARA Catholic poll, just 3% of U.S. Catholics, or 3 million Americans, identify themselves &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>&#39;House of Horrors&#39; Closes in Illinois</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Matthew A. Rarey | A special kind of prayer helped close an abortion business known in Rockford, Ill., as a &#8220;house of horrors.&#8221; | ROCKFORD, Ill. &#8212; Some refer to the old Turner School here as a &#8220;house of horrors.&#8221; It&#8217;s a fortress-like Victorian structure in the heart of town. The school was closed in 1978 and sold to a &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Defending the Faith on the Plains</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By The Editors | Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz, who has shepherded the Diocese of Lincoln, Neb., for 20 years, continues his outspokenness in defense of the faith. | In the uproar over the federal government refusing to allow all religious organizations to opt out of a requirement to provide insurance coverage for contraception and sterilization, Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz focused on the spiritual &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Catholic Quarterback Philip Rivers Passes on the Faith</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Trent Beattie | San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, a Catholic, has his priorities straight: &#8216;Faith comes first, then family, then football.&#8217; | Coming off a disappointing 2011 NFL campaign, San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers is wasting no time to prepare for next season. Dedication is something his father Steve, a high-school coach, passed along to him, and it &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Young and Pro&#45;Life? What About Pro&#45;Marriage?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Joan Frawley Desmond | An analysis of the views of young people on abortion and same-sex &#8220;marriage.&#8221; | WASHINGTON &#8212; Victor Bermudez, the president of Franciscan University of Steubenville&#8217;s pro-life group, accompanied 400 students from Steubenville, Ohio, to the nation&#8217;s capital for the March for Life Jan. 23. Back on campus, he directs a slew of activities, from prayer vigils &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Canada Plans U.S.&#45;Like Religious Freedom Office</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Steve Weatherbe | A look at a new commission in Canada that deals with religious-freedom issues. | OTTAWA &#8212; Muslim extremists firebomb Christian churches in northern Nigeria. Chinese communists imprison the faithful. Christians in Burma attacked during the Christmas season. In response to threats to religious liberty around the world, Canada&#8217;s Conservative government is planning to open an Office of &#8230;]]></description>
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      <title>Bishops&#39; Holy Land Pilgrimage</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Michele Chabin | The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Archbishop Fouad Twal hosted a four-day gathering of bishops from the United States and Great Britain to discuss the ramifications of the &#8216;Arab Spring.&#8217; | JERUSALEM &#8212; The bishops who attended this year&#8217;s meeting of the &#8220;Holy Land Coordination&#8221; said the winds of political change sweeping the Middle East add new urgency &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Christians Expelled in Kashmir</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Anto Akkara | Church leaders worry about Muslim-incited violence. | KASHMIR, India &#8212; The sharia court in Muslim-majority Kashmir has no constitutional or legal authority. But its recent verdict ordering the expulsion of five Christians from the troubled Indian side of Kashmir has sent alarm bells ringing among Christians in India. Apart from ordering the expulsion of the Christians, the &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Call to Greater Responsibility</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Edward Pentin | Twenty-two men will receive the red hat Feb. 18, including American Archbishops Timothy Dolan and Edwin O&#39;Brien. | Pope Benedict XVI will soon bestow the cardinals&#8217; biretta on 22 distinguished Churchmen, two of whom are American archbishops. Cardinal-designates Timothy Dolan and Edwin O&#8217;Brien, respectively the archbishop of New York and the grand master of the Equestrian Order &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Holy See Considers Legal Action Against Italian TV Station</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Edward Pentin | The Vatican has threatened legal action against an Italian television station for using &#39;questionable journalistic methods&#39; in a program that alleged a former senior Vatican official had been transferred against his will after complaining about internal financial mismanagement. | The Vatican has threatened legal action against an Italian television station for using &#8220;questionable journalistic methods&#8221; in a &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>The Other Health&#45;Care Mandate</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Kyle Duncan | The Good Samaritan Upside Down | One might have expected that, after losing the signature religious-liberty case of the past two decades earlier in January with arguments that his own Supreme Court appointees called &#8220;extreme,&#8221; President Barack Obama would have learned that conscience is something to be taken seriously. Alas, no. On Jan. 20, in a statement &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2012-02-3</dc:date>
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      <title>Missing Rungs on the Economic Ladder</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Omar Gutierrez | When Blessed John Paul II visited the United States in 1999, he noted that the whole world looked to America as a land of hope, where people could, with little more than determination and a strong work ethic, discover their own dreams. However, The New York Times recently reported on studies that show it is harder to &#8230;]]></description>
            <dc:subject>February 12&#45;25, 2012</dc:subject>
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      <title>Religious, Not Spiritual</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By Mark Shea | Recently, there was a curious kerfuffle on the Internet when somebody released a &#8220;new&#8221; video announcing that he loves Jesus but hates &#8220;religion.&#8221; It is a sentiment older than my great-grandfather&#8217;s beard, and yet it was received as a sudden and brilliant meteor of insight blazing across the skies of American religious consciousness and dazzling a moribund &#8230;]]></description>
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