41.   In essence, the pope told them Saturday to get back in line with church teaching.

42.   In surveys, most Poles have disagreed with church teaching on divorce, birth control and abortion.

43.   In this overwhelmingly Catholic region, the church is concerned that behavior is often out of step with church teachings.

44.   In their fall session, the bishops also adopted a statement relating church teaching to personal and public behavior.

45.   It advises them to espouse church teaching in speaking and voting on related legislation.

46.   Indeed, on Friday he gave a talk insisting that Catholics should obey all church teachings and not just those strongly affirmed by the papacy.

47.   Like George, the two new archbishops hail from the mid-West and are regarded as intellectuals very able in the defense of church teaching.

48.   Leahy said BC will present official church teaching, and will invite members of the hierarchy to participate in programs, but that no topic is off-limits for discussion.

49.   More importantly, they were constrained by church teaching that condemned efforts to predict exactly the end of the world.

50.   Official church teaching calls for the church to accept and minister to gay and lesbian persons.