Bishop William Lori, chairman of the US bishops' religious liberty committee, has said that he hopes to re-open talks with the Obama administration about the contraception mandate. Christian youths have reportedly killed at least 10 people in response to an attack on a Catholic church in Jos, Nigeria, on Sunday. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, gave a major address on Benedictine spirituality at the Abbey of Monte Cassino yesterday. Cardinal Seán Brady, the Primate of All Ireland, had a three-hour meeting with abuse victims in Northern Ireland yesterday. Fr Dwight Longenecker says that a recent New York Times advertisement attacking the Church reminded him of a Chick tract. Fr Robert Barron argues that YouTube "can and should be a Catholic place" (video). And Andrew Cuomo, the governor of New York, has designated March 12-18 Timothy Cardinal Dolan Week.
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