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Catholic School Principal Fired After White Supremacist Ties Revealed
pix11.comThe Catholic Archdiocese of New York announced late Tuesday morning the firing of Frank Borzellieri, principal of the largely minority Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in the Bronx. The dismissal comes in the wake of outrage over revelations that...Tags: Employers, Philosophy, Christianity, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Catholic School Teacher Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Female Student
pix11.comA Catholic school teacher in Staten Island was released without bail Thursday after being accused of sexually abusing a female student. Danielle Johnsen, 29, denies having a sexual relationship with the 16-year-old and pleaded not guilty Thursday in...Tags: Religious Education, Christianity, Grymes Hill, Teaching and Learning, Roman Catholicism
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Bishop Means Business On Ban Over Gay Marriage Vote
PIX11.comThe leader of the Brooklyn Diocese is punishing elected officials who voted for the same-sex marriage bill. Two days after the measure passed, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio announced that anyone who voted for it would be banned from honoring students or...Tags: Minority Groups, Religious Education, Same-Sex Marriage, Christianity, Gays and Lesbians
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Catholic Church Seeks To Deny Cuomo His Communion
PIX11.comNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo is used to facing opponents, but this time it's not political -- it's personal. Apparently, a high ranking religious leader wants to deny the divorced Democrat from receiving communion -- and it's all because of his living...Tags: Government, Christianity, Politics, Elections, Vatican City
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NY Archdiocese To Close 27 Catholic Schools, Saving $10M
The Archdiocese of New York says 27 Catholic schools that received heavy subsidies due to declining enrollment will close at the end of the current academic year.
The archdiocese said Tuesday on its website the closures of 26 elementary schools and one...Tags: Religious Education, New York, Christianity, New York City, Education
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Hundreds Protest Closure Of NJ Catholic School
wpix.comHundreds of parents students and teachers gathered to protest the Archdioceses' decision to close Our Lady of the Assumption School in New Jersey. The Wednesday announcement comes off the heels of last week's decision to close another Catholic school...Tags: Schools, New Jersey, Education
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Paterson Diocese To Close Three Schools
wpix.comThe school cuts in New Jersey keep coming. The Paterson Diocese will close three elementary and middle schools at the end of the school year according The Record. Those schools are St. Therese in Paterson, Our Lady of Mount Carmel/St. Nicholas in Passaic...Tags: New Jersey, Easter
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Eliminating Free Metrocards Hits Private School Kids Too
PIX News18-year-old Samantha Valez is a private school student, but not the kind that comes from a moneyed family with a fancy Manhattan apartment. Valez takes an MTA bus from one end of the Bronx to the other in order to attend St. Barnabas Catholic School, just...Tags: New York, Christianity, New York City, Bronx (New York City), Roman Catholicism
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Diocese of Rockville Center Plans Staff Cuts
A lot of Catholic school teachers on Long Island are praying to keep their jobs. The diocese of Rockville Centre is getting ready to cut 1,500 positions.
"It's upsetting," Jen Trotta, a mother with four children in the Catholic School system, told PIX...Tags: Sports, Children, Christianity, Teaching and Learning, Roman Catholicism
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'Eternity' investing: Monaghan talks business, philanthropy, getting to heaven
Detroit Free PressDETROIT -- Around the time he sold Domino's Pizza and the Detroit Tigers about 20 years ago, Tom Monaghan stopped doing most interviews. He devoted himself to Catholic education, most prominently by founding Ave Maria University, now based near Naples,...Tags: Religious Education, Frank Lloyd Wright, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Education
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Play baseball against a girl? Arizona school forfeits game instead
Some athletes and sports teams would do anything to win. But a Phoenix Catholic school, Our Lady of Sorrows, decided it would rather lose a baseball championship than play against a team with a girl. Fifteen-year-old Paige Sultzbach plays second base for...
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Fired Ohio teacher: Catholic schools discriminated
CINCINNATI (AP) — At age 30 and single, Christa Dias wanted a baby and decided on artificial insemination. The results: a 14-month-old daughter she adores, a lost job and a federal discrimination lawsuit now moving forward that is being viewed as...Tags: Labor Legislation, Religious Education, Christianity, Discrimination, Belief and Faith
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