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The pope and sex abuse, setting the record straight
Wednesday, Apr 14, 2010 – 13:06

In a series of articles published in the New York Times and reprinted locally in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, allegations have been made questioning how the Church in Europe – and Pope Benedict XVI specifically – …

Ten points for protecting children
Wednesday, Apr 14, 2010 – 12:53
Ten points for protecting children

The Catholic bishops’ expert on preventing clergy abuse of minors, Teresa Kettelkamp, offered ten tips for child safely to mark Child Abuse Prevention Month.
During April, child protection staff in dioceses nationwide reexamine and publicize efforts …

Operation Restore EITC town hall meetings scheduled
Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 – 9:37
Operation Restore EITC town hall meetings scheduled

REACH is taking its show on the road! Join them for informative, educational Town Hall meetings that give YOU the tools you need to help us restore funding to the EITC Program.  The Advocates …

April 1 is Census Day
Thursday, Apr 1, 2010 – 13:08
April 1 is Census Day

If you haven’t mailed back your Census Questionnaire, please do it today! Census data determine how more than $400 billion in Federal funds are distributed to communities each year. Mailing back a questionnaire is cheap, …

ACE-PA Update: March 25, 2010
Thursday, Mar 25, 2010 – 15:39

News for Advocates of Catholic Education in Pennsylvania – March 25, 2010

Internship opportunity at the PCC
Tuesday, Mar 23, 2010 – 15:06
Internship opportunity at the PCC

Pennsylvania Catholic Conference (PCC) in Harrisburg, PA is seeking an intern for the summer or fall term.

Are you a member of the network?
Tuesday, Mar 9, 2010 – 8:50
Are you a member of the network?

As Catholics, we are called to be conscientious citizens. We must take an active role in the public policy debate by speaking out to defend the dignity and rights of all.The PCC invites you to …

ACE-PA Update: February 22, 2010
Tuesday, Feb 23, 2010 – 12:08

News for Advocates of Catholic Education in Pennsylvania – February 22, 2010

NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE 2010-2011 EDUCATION BUDGET
This month, all the talk in Harrisburg is about Governor Rendell’s proposed 2010-2011 state …

Number of Catholics, priests, seminarians grows worldwide
Monday, Feb 22, 2010 – 14:20
Number of Catholics, priests, seminarians grows worldwide

According to a report from the Catholic News Service, the latest Vatican statistics show a slight increase in Catholics as a percentage of the world’s population, and a slow but steady rise in the number …

ACTION ALERT: Federal Education Legislation: February 17, 2010
Wednesday, Feb 17, 2010 – 13:00

The Pennsylvania Catholic Conference has been contacted regarding an urgent federal
education matter.  The U.S. House of Representatives could vote soon on legislation
governing elements of a school’s disciplinary policy and practice.