 | Today's Headlines Wednesday, February 17, 2010 |  | | Top Stories Catholics will participate in Ash Wednesday Service where they will be told to 'Turn away from sin and be faithful to the gospel' and be signed on the forehead with ashes. Catholic Online has received correspondence from Tommy Davis of the Church of Scientology International. Catholic Online caught up with Fr. Dwight Longenecker to ask him some questions about his new book, The Gargoyle Code. Medical world stunned. Study reveals that patients diagnosed as in a vegetative state could think and communicate. International News American and NATO forces bogged down in military actions over the past eight years in Afghanistan are set to implement a new tactic. After clearing away Taliban insurgents, western forces will leave an Afghan government in its place. Interest in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver among TV viewers are at an all-time high. . The Nielsen Company reports that over 32 million people tuned in Friday night for opening ceremonies. That's up by almost 48 percent for the games when they were held in Turin, Italy in 2006. .. The Holy Father observed that the sexual abuse of children and young people is not only a heinous crime, but also a grave sin which offends God and wounds the dignity of the human person created in his image. U.S. News 'It would be misleading for me to allow St. Charles Bend to be acknowledged as Catholic in name while I am certain that some important tenets of the Ethical and Religious Directives are no longer being observed.' Catholic Online caught up with Fr. Dwight Longenecker to ask him some questions about his new book, The Gargoyle Code. Medical world stunned. Study reveals that patients diagnosed as in a vegetative state could think and communicate. Political News The announcement seems to have caught the Democratic Party by surprise. It also all but ensured the election of former Senator Dan Coats, a Pro-Life Republican, in the upcoming midterm election. 'Our hope and goal politically is to have a pro-life Congressman in Rhode Island's First Congressional district.' 'He's been doing this for 63 years; you're not going to change him at this point.' | |
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