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Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin, right, greets parishioners in a church hall during a celebration of the centennial anniversary of Saint Brendan Parish in Riverside, R.I., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Tobin said Sunday that he asked U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy in a 2007 letter to stop receiving Communion, the central sacrament of the church, because of the congressman's public stance on moral issues. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)
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