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Pope Says Only Catholics Can Be Saved
The Associated Press
July 12, 2007
The Vatican's announcement Tuesday that non-Catholic denominations do not provide a path to salvation outraged many international Protestant leaders. . . The 16-page document, approved by Pope Benedict XVI, stated that other Christian communities "cannot be called ‘churches' in the proper sense" because they cannot trace their bishops back to Christ's apostles — known as apostolic succession. . .
Catholic Church to Pay $660 Million Settlement in Abuse Cases
The Associated Press
July 15, 2007
Lawyers in Los Angeles say the Roman Catholic Church there has agreed to pay $660 million to some 500 victims of sexual abuse by priests between the 1940s and 1990s. The settlement is by far the largest ever reached with a Roman Catholic diocese since the clergy abuse scandal erupted in Boston in 2002. . .
The Associated Press
July 12, 2007
The Vatican's announcement Tuesday that non-Catholic denominations do not provide a path to salvation outraged many international Protestant leaders. . . The 16-page document, approved by Pope Benedict XVI, stated that other Christian communities "cannot be called ‘churches' in the proper sense" because they cannot trace their bishops back to Christ's apostles — known as apostolic succession. . .
Catholic Church to Pay $660 Million Settlement in Abuse Cases
The Associated Press
July 15, 2007
Lawyers in Los Angeles say the Roman Catholic Church there has agreed to pay $660 million to some 500 victims of sexual abuse by priests between the 1940s and 1990s. The settlement is by far the largest ever reached with a Roman Catholic diocese since the clergy abuse scandal erupted in Boston in 2002. . .
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