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CURRENT ISSUE: August 10, 2009 • VOL. 47, NO. 14 • Oakland, California

Catholic leaders
urge health
care reform
U.S. bishops, Catholic
hospitals, Catholic
Charities USA seek
bill that is at least
‘abortion neutral.’

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Agency directors lament ripping of state’s safety net
Directors of two major social service agencies in the East Bay predict that people who have already been living on the edge will be plunged deeper into poverty.

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New encyclical
addresses global
economic crisis
Pope Benedict XVI signs a copy of his encyclical, “Caritas in Veritate.” See related stories:

Call for ‘a profoundly new way of understanding business’

Couple weds at cathedral
they helped build

Proposal came last December as carpenters stood in the circle between two quietly-singing waterfalls embedded in the entry wall of the cathedral mausoleum.

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