Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Roman Catholic published by Tribune Company sources.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1907
» View newsday.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-20
•
Next >
-
Klein: Palin = "La Pasionara"
Spin CycleJoe Klein of Time notes on the Swampland blog that Obama's community organizing in Chicago was done on behalf of a group of Catholic churches whose parisioners had been laid off, goes off on Giuliani and Palin for mocking it......Tags: Christianity
-
Joe Lieberman's personal two-party system
Spin CycleMany are the riveting questions if Sen. John McCain picks Sen. Joe Lieberman as his running-mate (speculation stirred here). Does it make McCain the Sen. Al Gore of 2008? Does McCain therefore lose, grow a beard, gain weight, and......Tags: John McCain, Al Gore, Christianity, Joe Lieberman, Adolf Hitler
-
Chuck chimes in to champion cheaper charity work
Spin CycleDays after Newsday reported that charities were having a hard time keeping and recruiting volunteers due in part to the rising gas prices, Sen. Charles Schumer called for tax relief for volunteers. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and John Ensign (R- NV) announced......Tags: John Ensign, Christianity, Social Services, Charity
-
McCain: Zero tolerance on God-Hitler link
Spin CycleJohn McCain's relationship with fundamentalist preacher John Hagee, tested by Catholic insults, has now reached the breaking point over a Jewish insult. After getting Hagee's endorsement in a public ceremony several weeks ago, McCain was embarrassed by...Tags: John McCain, Christianity, Adolf Hitler, Florida
-
THE HISTORIC STRIP DISTRICT: Pittsburgh's favorite neighborhood
The Associated PressThe smells of basil, Chinese food, fish and baked goods linger in the humid air along Penn Avenue, mixing with the sweat and grime of packed sidewalks and outdoor vendors. Children cling to their parents' hands and young couples stroll leisurely while...Tags: Christianity, Pennsylvania, Key West, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
-
Crowds revel at West Indian American Day Parade
Tens of thousands of revelers gathered in Brooklyn yesterday for the West Indian American Day Parade, a boisterous celebration of Caribbean culture featuring reggae beats, miles of food stalls and costumes with a 20-foot wing span. The annual parade takes...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Marty Markowitz, Festive Event, Hurricane Gustav, State University of New York
-
Tried and true shows dominate the season's Broadway offerings
linda.winer@newsday.comIt could be the best of times; it might be the worst of times. No, really. A musical adaptation of"A Tale of Two Cities" - think "Les Miz" by way of Charles Dickens - kicks off the hectic and ambitious fall season in a couple of weeks. More to the point,...Tags: Central Park, Charles Dickens, Tom Cruise, Indiana, Literature
-
Obama hopes Biden can fill in the blanks
craig.gordon@newsday.comWASHINGTON - Barack Obama is hoping Joe Biden can be all the things he's not in this campaign. Experience versus change. Blue-collar versus Harvard Law. Foreign-policy hand versus fresh face. Maybe even impassioned versus cerebral. And don't forget...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Claremont (Los Angeles, California), Rudy Giuliani, Joe Biden, Scranton
-
Strategists shiver at prospect of Biden's speech
bart.jones@newsday.comFor some strategists, the most dangerous speech of the Democratic convention is the one Joe Biden will deliver tonight. That is because Biden - long known as something of a loose cannon with his off-the-cuff comments - might throw the convention off...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Joe Biden, Parliament, Scranton, George Bush
-
Your Roman holiday
Los Angeles TimesAt a tourist information center near the Roman Forum, I asked an attendant whether anything was free in the Eternal City. He looked at me strangely, then came up with a response. "Si, signora," he said, pointing to the brochures on the countertop, "all...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Christianity
-
August 14: Nursing ethics, capping school spending, test score semantics, facing pain, ease up on Lisante
All nurses vow to respect rights In his column on hospice care ["Finding a better model for end-of-life care," Act II, Aug. 9], Saul Friedman stated that hospital-based nurses "are trained to keep people alive by artificial machines, often despite the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Massachusetts, Ethics, Medical Staff, John McCain
-
Diocese expels visiting priest
bart.jones@newsday.comThe Diocese of Rockville Centre has expelled a priest brought here for the last eight summers by Msgr. James Lisante without the diocese's knowledge, and who was suspended recently by his home diocese near Guam. The Rev. Matthew Blockley, who assisted...Tags: William Murphy, Religious Leaders, Long Island, Church and State Relations, Crimes
Sep 5, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Aug 20, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Aug 8, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
May 23, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Sep 14, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Sep 1, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Sep 7, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Aug 24, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Aug 27, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Aug 27, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Aug 14, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Aug 9, 2008
|Story| Newsday
