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  1. Here's the USCCB's newly-launched site for Advent. http://www.usccb.org/advent/ 2:04 PM Nov 24th from web
  2. USCCB launches Advent page with prayer and family resources. http://www.usccb.org/comm/a... 2:04 PM Nov 24th from web
  3. On Friday, US bishops sent letter outlining their concerns for health care bill to US Senate. http://bit.ly/8Z9tkb 8:17 AM Nov 24th from web
  4. USCCB held media conference call on health care yesterday. Read opening statements here: http://bit.ly/6gpe2W 8:10 AM Nov 24th from web
  5. Link to bishops' pastoral letter on marriage: http://bit.ly/3jtiYv 8:15 AM Nov 18th from web
  6. Public portion of 2009 Fall General Assembly adjourned. 7:49 AM Nov 18th from web
  7. George reads note from Cardinal Bertone expressing Pope Benedict's blessing to bishops. 7:49 AM Nov 18th from web
  8. Staff reports up next. 7:27 AM Nov 18th from web
  9. Presentation concluded. 7:19 AM Nov 18th from web
  10. Urges that diocesan vocations office also promote consecrated life. 7:14 AM Nov 18th from web
  11. Urges bishops to make vocations to religious life a public priority. 7:13 AM Nov 18th from web
  12. This encouragement is greatly increased now that they have joined. 7:12 AM Nov 18th from web
  13. Research raised concerns -- one, newer entrants said family, parishes and priests as least encouraging. 7:11 AM Nov 18th from web
  14. Speaks of the important witness religious give to an unconditionally loving God. 7:11 AM Nov 18th from web
  15. However this is a snapshot, not a predictor, notes Brother Paul. Generations will continue to change. 7:09 AM Nov 18th from web
  16. New applicants are drawn to more tradition style of community. 7:08 AM Nov 18th from web
  17. New applicants are older and more educated. 7:06 AM Nov 18th from web
  18. Says young people are choosing religious life again and that they are more diverse than older population. 7:06 AM Nov 18th from web
  19. Says high numbers of 50s and 60s an anomaly, that historically religious have made up small % of Church. 7:05 AM Nov 18th from web
  20. Cites aging demographics of religious communities. 7:04 AM Nov 18th from web
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