The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is asking the public not to become alarmed by today's planned emergency test which will be aired at 2:00 p.m. EST on all U.S. television and radio stations.
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An international conference entitled "Adult Stem Cells: Science and the Future of Man and Culture" begins today in the
Vatican.
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"It is appointed for men to die once and then the judgment."
Hebrews 9:27
For Reflection:
Our culture is awash with many false ideas about death. One is the concept of reincarnation. How does this scripture passage refute this idea? This verse also talks about "the judgment." What do I think this means? On what will I be judged? How would that go if it were to happen today?
(See tomorrow's Grace Line for some indication.)
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Shortly after facing reporters for a G20 press conference on Thursday, French president Nicolas Sarkozy and President Barack Obama were overheard trashing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, not realizing that their microphones were still on.
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The
Catholic League is warning the public about the movie,
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas, which stars the Obama Administration's former Associate Director in the Office of Public Liaison, because it makes a mockery of Catholicism.
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By Father Tad Pacholczyk
Last month, an advisory committee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta recommended that 9 to 12 year old boys be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV), a virus transmitted through sexual contact.
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The Archbishop of Florence, Italy, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by a 70 year-old homeless man.
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"If so many people believe in heaven and hell while also believing that this life will determine which destination will be theirs, why don't we see more evidence of that belief?
Regis J. Flaherty
For Reflection:
What do I believe about heaven and hell? Does my life show evidence of that belief?Â
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The head of the elite Navy Seal team that killed Osama Bin Laden is criticizing the President and his Administration for the way they handled news of the death of the 9-11 mastermind.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Rather than sue the activist lawmakers and judges who imposed same-sex marriage in their states against the will of the people, Nike, Google and Starbucks are among 70 corporations, financial institutions, and medical centers that are joining a lawsuit calling for the repeal of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) because of the "burdens" it places upon them.
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