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Monsignor embezzlement verdict:

• The cons'-signor | Monsignor Thomas Gradilone was a "soft touch" taken advantage of by hardened ex-cons—but he wasn't guilty of embezzling $2 million from his parish, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said yesterday (New York Post)
• Also: Parishioners divided over decision (Newsday)

Church fights for homeless:

• Church lawsuit tries to stop police from ejecting homeless | Twenty to 30 people sleep at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church amid expensive stores and hotels (The New York Times)
• Also: It's church vs. city | Homeless on steps at center of legal fight (New York Daily News)
• Also: Church suit: City rudely awakens vagrants (New York Post)

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