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Ehrlich says decision on execution was difficult
Sun reporterGov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. said yesterday that the decision to allow this week the second execution of his term came after extensive review of the case and consideration of the views of death penalty opponents, including Lt. Gov. Michael S. Steele and...Tags: Punishment, Politics, Montgomery County (Maryland), Death, Democratic Party
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Baker executed for 1991 killing
Sun reportersThirteen years after he was convicted of shooting a woman to death at a Baltimore County mall while two of her grandchildren looked on, Wesley Eugene Baker was executed last night by lethal injection. Baker, 47, was pronounced dead at 9:18 p.m., making...Tags: Punishment, Politics, Murder, Local Government, Death
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A plea for peace to the one God of Muslims, Christians and Jews
JUST BEFORE sunset last night in the old basilica in Baltimore, with the nation still shattered by ungodly acts of terrorism, an imam sat next to a cardinal who sat next to a rabbi, and they prayed for peace and healing in the face of terror and hate....Tags: Judaism, Politics, Religious Leaders, Terrorism, Islam
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Among Maryland's devout, tears mingle with prayers
Sun StaffAs Pope John Paul II clung to life at his Vatican apartment in Rome, his followers in Maryland waited and watched for word of his passing. It was a roller-coaster ride for many, who cried, prayed and rejoiced as they listened to news updates and shared...Tags: Entertainment, Lynn Anderson, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Fells Point, John Paul II
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U.S. cardinals see many hurdles for next pope
Sun Foreign StaffVATICAN CITY - The next pope will need to address an accelerating loss of religious faith in the West, a growing gap between the rich and poor and the lack of trust between Roman Catholics and Muslims, three American cardinals said yesterday. The three...Tags: Elections, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Washington, DC, Colleges and Universities, John Paul II
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A wide range of reactions to new pope
Sun StaffWhen the Rev. Denis J. Sweeney heard the news, he tore down the halls of St. Mary's Catholic school in Annapolis, high-fiving students and encouraging them to shout, "Three cheers for the new pope." But 30 miles away, at the Hyattsville headquarters of...Tags: Judaism, Culture, Gays and Lesbians, Germany, The Happiest News!
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Pope's funeral set for Friday as thousands pay respects
Sun Foreign StaffVATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II took a nearly last journey yesterday, carried solemnly from his papal home, across St. Peter's Square and into the ancient basilica where he preached, as more than 100,000 pilgrims looked on. They then waited in a line...Tags: Judaism, John Paul II, Tony Blair, The Pope, Death
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Crucial job awaits Cardinal Keeler at papal conclave
Sun National StaffWhen word of Pope Leo XIII's grave illness reached the United States in 1903, Cardinal James Gibbons booked passage on every steamship leaving for Rome, according to his biographers, lest he miss the opportunity to vote for the pope's successor. The...Tags: Judaism, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Trips and Vacations, Kurt Waldheim, Education
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Ratzinger to lead church
Sun StaffCardinal Joseph Ratzinger, a German theologian known as a strict traditionalist, was elected pope yesterday, taking the name Benedict XVI and describing himself to a cheering crowd in St. Peter's Square as "a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, John Paul II, Education, Rome (Italy), Elections
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Ecumenical outreach was part of vision
Sun StaffPope John Paul II prayed in a synagogue and also met with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. He returned the relics of Orthodox saints and apologized for past church-inspired wrongs such as the Crusades, which caused widespread bloodshed in the Middle...Tags: Judaism, Kurt Waldheim, Education, Christian Orthodoxy, Pikesville
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'I know he is at peace,' Keeler says
Sun StaffCardinal William H. Keeler, who is expected to be the first Baltimore archbishop in more than 100 years to participate in the ritualized process of selecting a pope, prayed for the ailing pontiff yesterday even as he prepared to clear his schedule for...Tags: Elections, Judaism, Vatican City, Christianity, John Paul II
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Keeler apologizes for abuse by priests
Sun StaffCardinal William H. Keeler has apologized for the first time to victims of sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests and said he regrets his 1993 decision to return the Rev. Maurice Blackwell to his parish after an abuse allegation. "I take full responsibility...Tags: Sexual Assault, Punishment, Social Issues, Sex Crimes, Trials
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