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2. Business owners proud of beliefs | A show of faith at local companies (Times Record News, Wichita Falls, Tex.)
   
   
3. Religious events hot commodity for cities | Religious conventions are a hot commodity for Charlotte, other mid-size cities (Associated Press)
   
   

1. "Property of Rome"? | Does the Vatican have exclusive rights to the word "Catholic"? (Michael McGough, Slate)
   
   
2. Bishops oppose same-sex marriage benefits | The state's Roman Catholic bishops reaffirmed their opposition to gay marriage and benefits for same-sex couples Thursday, saying the media misinterpreted comments Worcester Bishop Daniel P. Reilly made at a legislative hearing on a gay marriage bill (Associated Press)
   
   
3. Also: Bishops say stance firm: No benefits (The Boston Globe)
   
   
4. Pope's Jubilee Cross found in dump | The two ton cross formed the centrepiece of the celebrations when Pope John Paul II celebrated mass before an estimated two million young people at Tor Vergata, outside Rome, which became known as the "Catholic Woodstock" (AFP)
   
   
5. The Vatican's Modernist moment | Richard Meier's newly consecrated church brings soaring sails of white concrete to a working-class neighborhood in Rome (The New York Times)
   
   
6. In the 'Little Vatican,' a pope close at hand | Museum gives personal view of religion (The Washington Post)
   
   
7. Saint's relic draws thousands | Catholics flock to see tiny 'touch of heaven' (Arizona Daily Star)
   
   

1. Women account for hefty portion of web porn viewing | Nearly one in three visitors to adult Web sites is a woman (Newhouse News Service)
   
   
2. Also: Dirty Little Secret | Men aren't the only ones lured by Internet porn. A revealing look at the shameful addictions of a rising number of Christian women (Today's Christian Woman, September/October 2003)
   
   
3. Let there be a sign | Reuters decides to accept religious billboard ads after all. (Brendan Miniter, The Wall Street Journal)
   
   
4. Narratives show Alaska's challenges to early church | Alaska's early clergy had to be every bit as tough as other pioneers (Peninsula Clarion, Alaska)
   
   
5. Religion news in brief | Baptist school voucher dispute, Catholic-Orthodox talks reach partial agreement on filioque, and other stories from online sources around the world (Associated Press)
   
   

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