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	<title>Comments on: ★ U.S. Nuns Facing Vatican Scrutiny &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
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		<title>By: Tess</title>
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		<description>Yes, I find this extremely worrying. I hadn&#039;t realised until I read this article that the investigation does not include contemplative nuns. I think the telling paragraph is this one: 
 
Cardinal Levada sent a letter to the Leadership Conference saying an investigation was warranted because it appeared that the organization had done little since it was warned eight years ago that it had failed to &#8220;promote&#8221; the church&#8217;s teachings on three issues: the male-only priesthood, homosexuality and the primacy of the Roman Catholic Church as the means to salvation. 
 
In other words, American nuns are political and clearly this cannot be allowed. Hence the witchh... I mean investigation. </description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes, I find this extremely worrying. I hadn&#039;t realised until I read this article that the investigation does not include contemplative nuns. I think the telling paragraph is this one: </p>
<p>Cardinal Levada sent a letter to the Leadership Conference saying an investigation was warranted because it appeared that the organization had done little since it was warned eight years ago that it had failed to &ldquo;promote&rdquo; the church&rsquo;s teachings on three issues: the male-only priesthood, homosexuality and the primacy of the Roman Catholic Church as the means to salvation. </p>
<p>In other words, American nuns are political and clearly this cannot be allowed. Hence the witchh&#8230; I mean investigation. </p>
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