(9 stories) Catholic church ordains married man

Offbeat - News February 23, 2011 See Offbeat Weather Catholic church ordains married man (WQAD) A married father of two was ordained as a priest by the Catholic Church in Germany on Tuesday after receiving an exemption to priestly celibacy from Pope Benedict XVI. Man has 39 wives, nearly 100 children (WQAD) The more, the merrier is certainly true for Ziona Chana, a 66-year-old man in India's remote northeast who has 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren -- and wouldn't mind having more. Roommates' fight over Thin Mints leads to arrest ( KEPR CBS 19) Police say a brawl between roommates over Girl Scout cookies led to assault charges against one of them. Mom gives birth in Kansas hospital elevator ( KEPR CBS 19) A Kansas newborn could be well equipped to face the ups and downs of life: She was born in a hospital elevator. Father builds working Angry Birds Birthday Cake (examiner) Angry Birds has reached the pinnacle. It's been turned into a birthday cake. Not only that, the cake is actually playable. Woman pitches to Cleveland Indians (WANE-TV Fort Wayne) Justine Siegal became the first woman to pitch batting practice in a major league spring training camp when she threw to the Cleveland Indians on Monday. Mob Experience to Open at Tropicana Hotel in Vegas (13WMAZ-TV) A new attraction on the Las Vegas Strip gives visitors a glimpse into the origin and rise of mobs in Sin City. Shoplifting suspect: I lost a bet (WOTV Battle Creek) Police say a man picked up for shoplifting at a southern New Jersey Wal-Mart had an unusual motive: Paying off a bet. Easy way to gain tons of new Twitter followers: give Justin Bieber a haircut (examiner) If you want to gain thousands of Twitter followers, you should a) give Justin Bieber a haircut, b) Tweet about it. That's what Vanessa Price did on Sunday, and the result was a number of additional followers for her account. More Offbeat News...

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