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Headline NewsBell taken from SF churchAug. 25, 2010 A bell that marked the entrance to St. Michael Korean Church in San Francisco for more than 100 years was reported stolen Aug. 17. Parish members arriving at the church at 7:15 p.m. Aug. 17 found that the bell had been removed from its supports, parish secretary Theresa Shim said. Archdiocese invites abuse victims to September gathering for healing, advocacy Aug. 11, 2010, By Rick DelVecchio The Archdiocese of San Francisco is inviting survivors of clergy abuse in San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area to come together to share food, participate in a group discussion to exchange ideas and discuss individual needs and mutual concerns, including personal healing ... Pro-lifers fear censorship of state’s pregnancy resource centers Jul. 28, 2010, By Valerie Schmalz One of the most high profile pro-abortion groups in California is taking aim at California’s pro-life crisis pregnancy centers, issuing a report that accuses them of “deceptive practices.”  Msgr. Robert McElroy, San Mateo pastor and San Francisco native, to be auxiliary bishopJul. 14, 2010, By Rick DelVecchio Pope Benedict XVI has named Msgr. Robert W. McElroy to be the 17th auxiliary bishop in the history of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. The archdiocesan priest is a San Francisco native, a pastor in San Mateo, and a moral theologian with an impressive academic background.  Msgr. McElroy named auxiliary bishopJul. 6, 2010 Pope Benedict XVI named Msgr. Robert W. McElroy to be an Auxiliary Bishop in the Archdiocese of San Francisco.  SF Planning Commission approves pot club for Sunset; neighbors to appealMay. 26, 2010, By Valerie Schmalz The San Francisco Planning Commission voted 5-1 to approve a medical marijuana dispensary in the Sunset District, despite opposition by thousands in the neighborhood including members of the Chinese Gospel Church, located next door to the proposed site at 2139 Taraval Street, ... SF board approves neighborhood cannabis club; opponents vow appeal May. 22, 2010, By Valerie Schmalz Opponents fear the dispensary will harm the neighborhood. A supporter counters, “I believe it is un-Christian to deny people the medicine they require.”  Archbishop Niederauer's statement on immigration reformMay. 17, 2010 Reform legislation is long overdue and there can be no better time than now to change our immigration laws to bring these people out of the shadows and into the light.  Archbishop Niederauer calls for immigration reformMay. 14, 2010, By Valerie Schmalz The time is now for comprehensive immigration reform to address the estimated 11 million undocumented U.S. residents, San Francisco Archbishop George Niederauer said Friday. He said the failure of the federal government to address immigration reform may cause more states ... Last defendant in U.S. nun's murder gets 30 years in prison May. 3, 2010, By Lise Alves, Catholic News Service Rancher convicted of ordering the killing of the 73-year-old Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Dorothy Stang, who was known for her fight against large landowners in the Amazon region. Archdiocese files transfer tax suit Apr. 21, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO – The Archdiocese of San Francisco has filed suit in San Francisco Superior Court to challenge the attempt by County Assessor-Recorder Phil Ting to impose a transfer tax on an internal reorganization of the family of Archdiocesan corporations. |
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