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Federal birth control ruling upsets religious groups
Church officials and other religious-based groups are gearing up to fight an order by the Obama administration that they include birth control in employee health plans — a requirement some say could threaten the protection of other moral beliefs and...Tags: Health, Food and Drug Administration, Civil Rights, Justice System, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Obama's birth-control compromise wins some support
Washington Bureau– For days President Obama had been hammered by critics — including Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien of the Archdiocese of Baltimore — over a regulation in the healthcare law that required religiously affiliated hospitals, charities...Tags: Democratic Party, Health, Labor Legislation, Parties and Movements, White House
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Trayvon Martin case strikes deep chord with Baltimoreans
When 17-year-old John Edwards was shot in the head on Edmondson Avenue this month, no one marched on City Hall.
There were no comparisons to Emmett Till, no columns in national newspapers about the anxieties of growing up black and male in a country...Tags: Civil Rights, Murder, Pneumonia, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Colleges and Universities
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On his way out, O'Brien closes one more school
In the March 15 Baltimore Sun, Steve Kilar wrote a brief article entitled, "St. Ambrose School in Park Heights is closing." He quoted a statement from the Archdiocese of Baltimore, which said that "due to the low enrollment, St. Ambrose has been unable to...Tags: Elementary Schools, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Charter Schools, Christianity
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O'Brien becomes Catholic cardinal Saturday
Even as he prepared in Rome for the weekend ceremony that will elevate him to cardinal, Baltimore Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien vigorously lobbied for political issues important to the Roman Catholic Church — a hallmark of his five-year stint here....Tags: Health, Religious Leaders, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Entertainment
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Pope Benedict to elevate Archbishop O'Brien to cardinal
Baltimore's archdiocese, the oldest in the nation, can once again claim one of the highest-ranking members of the Roman Catholic Church as its leader.
Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien, leader of the archdiocese since 2007, was named a cardinal Friday by...Tags: Religious Leaders, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Rome (Italy)
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O'Brien says Archdiocese of Baltimore won't offer birth control coverage
Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien said in a strongly worded letter that the Archdiocese of Baltimore will not comply with federal law requiring churches to offer birth control coverage even it means dropping health insurance for its 3,500 employees....Tags: Civil Rights, Health, Labor Legislation, MSNBC (tv network), Labor Legislation
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Good afternoon, Baltimore: Tuesday lunchtime lowdown
ON THE SITE... City Hall considers selling 15 historic landmarks: Baltimore's Board of Estimates is slated to approve a contract with a consultant reviewing the sale or lease of the Shot Tower, Upton Mansion, Clifton Park Valve House and Old Town...Tags: Baltimore County, Health, Mitt Romney, Spring Training, Hospitals and Clinics
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St. Joseph considers merger with non-Catholic hospital system
Financially troubled St. Joseph Medical Centermay soon become part of a hospital system that does not follow its strict Catholic beliefs on abortion and reproductive rights.
The Towson hospital's owner, Catholic Health Initiatives, put it up for sale...Tags: Health, Towson, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Hospitals and Clinics, Religion and Belief
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Archbishop O'Brien is wrong on the contraceptives requirement
Is Archbishop Edwin O'Briennot aware of his own flock? If he would only Google the subject, he would see that both DePaul University (the largest Catholic university in the U.S.) and Georgetown University already provide health coverage policies that...Tags: Health Treatments, Health, Google Inc., Georgetown, Birth Control
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Archbishop's stand reflects the courage of the Founding Fathers
What a surprise: The Sun's editorial board and op-ed writers are slamming the courageous, committed leader of the Roman Catholic Church in our archdiocese ("O'Brien's quixotic fight," Feb. 8). Why? Because, it would seem, birth control is an absolute...Tags: Health, Health Treatments, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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