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NorthJersey.com
Jury finds Mahwah minister guilty of sex with underage girl
NorthJersey.com
Ralph told jurors during the three-week trial that Franklin, who was a pastor at the Mahwah Full Gospel Church, met the girl when she was very young and began a sexual relationship with her in 2002 when she was 15 years old and he was 22 years older ...

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Church oversteps in Girl Scout investigation
DesMoinesRegister.com
Being an enthusiastic Girl Scout, I learned to sell cookies, but I also learned life skills, respect and responsibility. Most importantly, we were about being inclusive, as Jesus was. It's laughable and embarrassing to me that my church is suspect of ...

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Girl, 13, to return to Haiti after surgery in Blacksburg
Roanoke Times
In January, organizers from Blacksburg United Methodist Church and Blacksburg Baptist Church brought Kethia and her mother, Denise Georges, here for a life-changing surgery donated by LewisGale Regional Health System, and therapy provided by University ...

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Baltimore Sun
More Than 50 Local Girl Scouts Earn Gold Award
Atlantic Highlands Herald
The church, built in 1845, has no running water. However, with the help of the Department of Public Works, Erin was able to arrange for water to be delivered. She taught renovation techniques to a group of Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, friends, ...
Lutherville: Girl Scout Troop a Gold Award groupBaltimore Sun
Girl Scouts honors volunteers, community organizationsTCPalm
Five Freehold Teens Receive Girl Scout Gold AwardPatch.com
Star Community Newspapers -Valley Sun
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Palm Beach Post (blog)
Is the Catholic Church sending a message to women?
Washington Post (blog)
By Marianne T. Duddy-Burke I was a Girl Scout. My daughter is a Girl Scout. As Catholics, we are stunned by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' decision to investigate an organization that we both deeply love. It is tempting to laugh off ...
Should the Catholic Church be worried about the Girl Scouts?Palm Beach Post (blog)
Pope calls on Chinese Catholics to be faithful to church, popeCatholic News Service

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Protesters back US nuns in standoff with Vatican
Reuters
The Vatican also rapped the group for standing by as some nuns publicly challenged US bishops on matters of church doctrine and public policy. In a move that many nuns viewed as an insult, the Vatican put the nuns' organization under the effective ...

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Catholic Church Excommunicates Mother, Doctors Of 9yr old Rape Victim
Lez Get Real
The unnamed girl's mother and doctors were excommunicated for agreeing to Wednesday's emergency abortion yet the Church has not taken formal steps against the stepfather, who is in custody. Jose Cardoso Sobrinho, the conservative regional archbishop ...

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