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Friday, August 22, 2008
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Kylar Krebs gets a push on a swing from his mom, Carla, while attending a back-to-school picnic Aug. 15 for SS. Simon and Jude School at Scott Park in Scott Township. The boy is starting pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds at the Scott Township school, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Photo by Doreena Balestreire
 
Beating the back-to-school blues
By: Pittsburgh Catholic Staff

The Pittsburgh Catholic recently asked people to respond to the question: What do you remember about your first day of Catholic school? Here are the responses we received:

Father Kris ...
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Latest independent abuse audit set for October
By: Robert P. Lockwood, General Manager

The independent audit of the Diocese of Pittsburgh for compliance with the U.S. bishops’ “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People” will take place in October this year.

This year’s ...
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Diocesan independent audit
By: Robert P. Lockwood, General Manager

When the Diocese of Pittsburgh is audited, the auditors in general will explore many areas involved in abuse reporting and prevention, as well as any allegations that have been made within the last ye ...
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Parish independent audits
By: Robert P. Lockwood, General Manager

The independent auditors will focus on parish compliance with the charter and implementation of the procedures and programs established by the diocese.

In general, the auditors will ask: Does the ...
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Pilot program explores transition to college
By: John Franko, Staff Writer

The transition from high school to college brings many new situations to young people. They are often sent out to find their way without reflecting on how God and their faith can support them.

A g ...
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Pennsylvania Clean Indoor Air Act rules
By: Pittsburgh Catholic Staff

On Sept. 11, 2008, Act 27 of 2008, known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, will go into effect. This statewide “smoking ban” will directly impact all parishes, schools and related Catholic institutions wit ...
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