Friday news update

The top current stories:

• Meet the women who won't have babies - because they're not eco friendly
• Pope to purge the Vatican of modern music
• Catholics for Ron Paul links to Lew Rockwell's open letter to Catholics.
• Pope considers receiving Episcopalians and Anglicans into Church

The new encylical on Hope ("Spe Salvi") will be released Nov. 30:

• IgnatiusInsight
• Amy Welborn
• CNA
• CNA on the Angelicum's involvement

The Consistory of Cardinals is occurring now in Rome:

• CNS
• Amy Welborn First & Second
• CNA
• Whispers in the Loggia

Okay, back to leftovers!