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Pope Francis urges China's Catholics to stay loyal to Rome

ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics in China to remain loyal to the Vatican, whose authority is challenged by China's Communist rulers. Full story

Fired gay Ohio teacher: Union won't back complaint

A gay teacher challenging her firing by an Ohio Catholic school says the local union for Catholic educators has decided not to proceed with her complaint. Full story

The pope, the poor and profit

  The death toll is climbing in the Bangladesh garment factory building collapse and it’s sparking a larger discussion about profit vs. the poor with Pope Francis weighing in, stressing the dignity of workers. Kate Childs Graham and Tsedeye Gebreselassie discuss.

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  Outed in mom’s obituary, teacher claims she was fired

A gym teacher at a Catholic school in Ohio claims she was fired after 19 years on the job because her mother’s obituary, published in a local newspaper, revealed that she has a lesbian partner. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports.

  Teacher says she was fired because she is gay

A former Catholic high school teacher says she was fired after her mother's obituary revealed she's a lesbian. WCMH's Mike Bowersock reports.

  What inspired Lizz Winstead to create 'The Daily Show'

In this week's Office Politics MSNBC’s Alex Witt interviews co-creator of the “Daily Show,” Lizz Winstead. They discuss her Midwestern roots, her thoughts on the new Pope, bringing “Air America” to the airwaves, and what inspired her to create the phenomenally successful "Daily Show".

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A massive 75-car pileup killed three and sent more than 20 people to the hospital on Interstate 77 near the North Carolina, Virginia border. NBC's Peter Alexander reports.

  The rebirth of morality

Anthea Butler, professor of Religious Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, Rabbi Dan Ain from the 92nd Street Y in New York City, Christiana Peppard, professor at Fordham University, and The Nation’s Katha Pollitt join Melissa Harris-Perry to talk about making ethical choices around issues of

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