Tag: Catholic
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Lillies of the Colorado field: The curious life of Colorado’s cloistered nuns
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sister Assunta rejoiced over the anomaly of a single egg laid in the heat of the afternoon. “Look! It’s a miracle! One straggler just for you!” The 33-year-old North Face cap and rubber-boot wearing Benedictine nun was a “success” story in another life. The Baylor…
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Jury to decide whether Centura improperly fired doctor who supported aid-in-dying, appeals court rules
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s second-highest court ruled on Thursday that a jury will decide whether Centura Health Corp. fired a physician for violating its policy against aid-in-dying, as Centura claims, or for events outside of her work, as the doctor claims. Barbara Morris’ lawsuit against her former employer attracted…
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Bishops to Catholic legislators who voted for abortion bill: Don’t take communion
Catholic legislators who voted for legislation to enshrine abortion rights and defy Catholic leaders’ request to not partake of the Eucharist commit a sacrilege and live in contradiction, behavior that, under church teachings, can only be remedied by repentance and absolution. But the Catholic leaders said the church won’t monitor whether the 10 Catholic members of…