Archive for August 12, 2004
All set for Holy Father’s trip to Lourdes
In less than 24 hours the Holy Father will visit the Marian shrine at Lourdes for the second time of... Read more
California Supreme Court nullifies 4000 same-sex marriages
California’s Supreme court has invalidated nearly 4,000 marriage licenses issued to gay couples this year in San Francisco, unanimously ruling... Read more
Catholic doctors attack British government’s decision to permit human cloning
Catholic doctors are appalled at the British government’s recent decision to allow human cloning – with the use of human... Read more
German doctors demand international prohibition of human cloning
Two medical organizations in Germany are calling for a total international ban on all types of human cloning, after the... Read more
Catholic League calls on Kerry to ‘condemn’ Catholics for Kerry Web site
The Catholic League says Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry should “condemn” the Catholics for Kerry 04 Web site for having... Read more
UN committee one step closer to drafting international abortion law
At a meeting held late last month at UN headquarters, women's rights advocates discussed plans to strengthen the "legal backbone"... Read more
Bishop of Jerusalem encourages Spaniards to go on pilgrimage to Holy Land
During his visit to Spain this week, Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem, Kamal Hanna Bathish, encouraged the Spanish to feel as... Read more
Mexican Archbishop says cultural crisis marginalizes God from all human activity
Archbishop Hector Gonzalez Martinez of Durango denounced this week the cultural, moral and spiritual crisis which is “bringing us down,”... Read more
