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Catholic World News

Continued decline in Southern Baptist membership

June 14, 2011

For the fourth consecutive year, membership in the Southern Baptist Convention--the United States’ largest Protestant denomination--declined in 2010. The number of Southern Baptists now stands at 16.1 million.

There are 68.5 million Catholics in the United States.

 

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Tue9 June
Ordinary Time

Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt. Mem. of St. Ephrem, Deacon and Doctor

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The Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Ephrem, Deacon (306-373), called "the Harp of the Holy Spirit." Ephrem is the great classic Doctor of the Syrian church. As deacon at Edessa, he vigorously combated the heresies of his time, and to do so more effectively wrote poems and hymns about the…

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