Bishop Denies Communion to Pro-Choice Catholic Followers
SAN DIEGO AP A bishop's order to deny Holy Communion to public supporters of abortion drew mixed reactions. In Long Beach NOW officials condemned the action while church officials in Los Angeles said the bishop follows church teaching.
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House approves elderly aid bill for 2.6 billion
The House passed a 2.6 billion four year package to aid the elderly. It extends grants for community services and nutrition, bans age discrimination, and creates new homemaker and home service programs. Rep. Carl Perkins noted the goal is to reduce institutionalization as about 21 million Americans are 65 or older.
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