Aug
14
At long last
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The Pope, today, appointed Bishop Robert Baker of Charleston, SC to the diocese of Birmingham, AL, ending the longest US vacancy in memorable history, 27 months.
Bishop Baker was born 4 June 1944 in Willard, OH (Diocese of Toledo) and ordained to the Priesthood 21 March 1970 for the Diocese of St. Augustine, FL. He received [...]
Aug
14
Another one bites the dust
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It was announced yesterday that the organizers of the Vuelta a EspaƱa are withdrawing the invitation of the Astana team. The team was thrown out of the Tour de France last month for doping after team leader Alexandre Vinokourov (KAZ) tested positive for two types of red blood cells. Team members Andrey Kashechkin (KAZ) and [...]