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Vatican and Bishop of Islamabad Mourn the Murder of Catholic Minister in Pakistan

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

Church authorities are expressing shock and sadness over the killing of Shabhaz Bhatti, Pakistan's lone minister for minorities, who was gunned down in a hail of bullets as he left his mother's home in Islamabad yesterday morning.

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Washington Officials behind Decision to Charge Catholic College with Discrimination

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer  The president of a Catholic college being sued for denying abortion, contraception and sterilization coverage to its staff says the case was originally dismissed by the local office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) but later reversed when it was referred to the nation’s capital.

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Bush Enacts New Rules Protecting Conscience Rights

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer With only a month left in office, the Bush administration has issued new rules designed to reinforce existing protections for doctors and other health care workers who refuse to participate in medical practices that violate their religious or moral convictions.

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