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Spreading the Word:

• Bishop's mission: firing up his flock | Leo Frade, bishop of the Diocese of Southeast Florida, wants to triple his diocese's communicates by 2010. (The Miami Herald)
• Billy Graham Takes Sermons on the Road | Graham will be at Fresno State University's 40,000-seat stadium Thursday through Oct. 14 (Associated Press)
• Chicago Boy Makes Good (as Amazon's Bishop) | James M. Ryan is the last and perhaps greatest of the classic Amazon missionaries (The New York Times)
• Methodists' new method: mass-media outreach ads | Campaign motto: "Open hearts, open minds, open doors" (The Tennessean, Nashville)
• Volunteers often benefit as much from mission trips as the villages and people they visit | Area youths minister around the world (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Catholicism:

• Pope beatifies seven, including one hanged by Nazis | Nicholas Gross' son opposed move (Reuters)
• Archbishop defies Pope's call to quit | John Ward says he should not be forced to resign because of pedophile scandals in his archdiocese (The Daily Telegraph)
• Vatican cuts short its litany of saints | Uriah the Hittite, Philomena among those dropped from approved list (The Times)

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