Archive for June 1, 2004

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Suffering can be a path of inner freedom, Pope says

In this morning’s weekly general audience in the presence of 13,000 faithful at St. Peter’s Square, the Pope reflected on... Read more

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Pope greets fellow Poles, recalls first visit to Poland

Today, on the 25th anniversary of his first visit to his native Poland as pope, John Paul II greeted the... Read more

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International organizations are needed to oversee fair distribution, Vatican offical says

A speech given by Msgr. Ettore Balestrero, an official of the Vatican Secretariat of State, indicating the need for greater... Read more

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Legal watchdog “disappointed” but “not surprised” with Court ruling against Partial-Birth Abortion Ban

The American Center for Law and Justice, which filed an amicus (“friendly”) brief in the New York case involving the... Read more

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Californian diocese to appeal Catholic Charities lawsuit before U.S. Supreme Court

Bishop William K. Weigand of Sacramento, announced on Tuesday that Catholic Charities of Sacramento will appeal a decision by the... Read more

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Judge rules in favor of keeping Ten Commandments monument in Utah Park

The Thomas More Law Center announced on Tuesday that the Society of Separationists failed in its efforts to remove a... Read more

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Media picks up story of mother who saved her baby by performing caesarian section on self

The Associated Press arrived at the remote village of Rio Talea in the southern mountains of Mexico to confirm a... Read more

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Argentinean bishop says “cafeteria Catholics” not in line with the Church

Bishop Juan Ruben Martinez of Posadas, Argentina, said this week that in an age marked by individualism it is common... Read more

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Restoration of Nicaraguan cathedral damaged by earthquake set to begin

The President of Nicaragua, Enrique Bolanos, announced during a trip to Mexico that he has received the blueprints for the... Read more