Pope Allows Women to Distribute Communion in Priests' Shortage
Pope Paul VI will authorize qualified laymen and laywomen to distribute Communion in churches facing priest shortages. The Vatican concedes some women have already performed this role with local bishop approval, and the new regulation formalizes the practice under Vatican supervision.
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Associated Press
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Indian group chief pledges to lead followers to Pem broke school
North Carolina Indian leader Howard Brooks promised Saturday to lead about 40 to 50 followers back to Prospect School near Pembroke after Friday night arrests on unlawful assembly and related charges. Vernon Bellecourt of AIM among those detained. officers reported boisterous behavior and throwing objects. Police averted further clash as Indians remained near the school with security escort.
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Associated Press
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Vernon Bellecourt
American, Indian Movement
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Prospect
United Methodist Church
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