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A U.S. District Court judge in Illinois has given Walgreens the OK to intervene in a lawsuit against the governor of Illinois and state officials for making a rule that forces them to dispense drugs known as the

A Texas-based pro-life organization will be making a stop in St. Louis next month to host a rally designed to educate people about human cloning and embryonic stem-cell research.

Those interested in papal history can improve their education on the subject thanks to a special car on display at a Chesterfield museum.

Archbishop Raymond Burke has made the following appointments:

Rev. John L. Hallemann is assigned residence at the Pope John Paul II Residence for Priests of St. Agnes Home, Kirkwood, effective July 1, 2006.

Rev. Joseph E. Wormek is named senior associate pastor of Holy Trinity Parish, St. Ann, effective June 23, 2006.

MOST REV. RAYMOND LEO BURKE

Archbishop of St. Louis

A funeral Mass was celebrated July 21 at St. Angela

The annual novena in honor of St. Clare will be held Wednesday, Aug. 2, to Thursday, Aug. 10, at the Monastery of St. Clare, Telegraph Road and Marycrest Drive in Oakville.