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News Briefs

• One City, Many Cultures - Lighting a candle of understanding ... Father Peter-John Pearson © Independent Online
• One City, Many Cultures - An air of festivity lights up the streets - Father Basil van Rensburg © Independent Online
• SA Bishops lay joblessness at power brokers' feet © Independent Online
• Pope conducts historic service MSNBC
• Sister Wendy "...set people free through art" © Independent Online
• No abortions at Catholic-aided health facilities, church insists © Independent Online
• Bid to raise cash for catholic schools © Independent Online
• Priests face see-through confessionals in Catholic Church shake-up © Independent Online
• China frees ageing Catholic bishop © Independent Online
• Pope raps Catholics over church attendance © Independent Online
• New Catholic varsity gets off the ground © Independent Online
• Catholic charity body meets in SA © Independent Online
• Dominican monks set up cyber-caf © Independent Online
• SA Communist Party is already in power.