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1. William Jewell College hit hard, but lives are spared (Baptist Press)
   
   
2. Tornadoes cause major damage at William Jewell College (Associated Baptist Press)

1. Rejecting bad company | Some shareholders are forcing firms to weigh the human rights consequences of their business practices (The Christian Science Monitor)
   
   
2. It's not just a job, it's a ministry | Christian businessmen say faith makes a difference (Times Daily, Florence, Ala.)
   
   
3. Church works on cash card for members | Maori Anglican Church's cards would prohibit expenses for gambling, pornography, cigarettes, and alcohol (New Zealand Herald)

1. The media gets religion | The only problem is that, according to a new study, they get it wrong (Fred Barnes, The Weekly Standard)
   
   
2. St. Benedict's virtual scribes | What do Trappist monks, fruitcakes, Cartier, Harley Davidson and a Quaker computer geek have in common? Would you believe it—business interests? (UPI)

1. Pope arrives in Spain, seemingly less feeble | During a flurry of public comments connected to the war in Iraq and Roman Catholic Holy Week in April, he spoke with such surprising clarity that European journalists proclaimed a papal "renaissance." A thousand medical rumors bloomed (The New York Times)
   
   
2. A festive holiday takes a prayerful turn | On Cinco de Mayo, the Virgin of Guadalupe is honored, and schoolchildren learn some history (Staten Island Advance)
   
   
3. Bulldozer protest at saint's shrine | Protesters used bulldozers to try to stop police entering a shrine to Padre Pio, who was canonised last June, and enforcing the removal of its control from Capuchin friars (The Times, London)
   
   
4. Also: Padre Pio's people stake claim to shrine | Pope Accused of financial motive in favoring bishop over monks as overseer (The Washington Post)
   
   
5. Also: Saint's town up in arms over Vatican move (Reuters)

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