Archive for May 26, 2005

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Archbishop Foley: Catholic editor should have represented Church teaching

Speaking to a joint meeting of Catholic communicators in Florida this week, Archbishop John Foley, president of the Pontifical Council... Read more

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Pope Benedict committed to health care for all, especially the poorest, says Cardinal

On May 18th, Cardinal Javier Lozano Barragan, president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry told 192 members of... Read more

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USCCB commends ban on abortions at military hospitals overseas

The House of Representatives rejected a measure to allow elective abortions in military hospitals overseas by a vote of 233... Read more

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Pro-abortion group confirms abortions decreased under Bush administration

The claim that abortions have increased under the presidency of George W. Bush is untrue and based on selective research... Read more

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Bishop urges opposition to Delaware bill on embryonic stem-cell research

Catholics must voice their opposition to new state legislation that would fund embryonic stem-cell research, which involves the killing of... Read more

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Court halts proceedings in abuse lawsuits

Judge R. Stanton Wettick Jr. halted proceedings in nearly three dozen sex-abuse lawsuits, filed against the Diocese of Pittsburgh, until... Read more

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San Diego citizens to vote on future of cross landmark

San Diego residents will vote July 26 on whether the Mount Soledad War Memorial and the large cross that is... Read more

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Catholics and evangelicals in Paraguay unite in opposition to anti-life, anti-family bill

During an ecumenical service held at the archdiocesan Cathedral in Asuncion, Paraguay, Archbishop Pastor Cuquejo and various evangelical leaders expressed... Read more

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Filipino government investigating attempted bribery of archbishop

The Filipino Ministry of Justice has launched an investigation into a bribery attempt on a local archbishop, who received a... Read more

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Australian grandmother proud her cousin is new Pope

Erika Kopp hasn’t seen her cousin since 1979, when he was the cardinal of Munich. But she’s hoping to see... Read more

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When asked what Christians can do outside the Holy Land, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa responded: “Pray and support. Support the Christian community as much as they can.”

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What does it mean that almost half of the new cardinals will be from religious orders?

Left to right: Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe, Archbishop Fernando Chomali, Archbishop Ignace Bessi Dogbo, Archbishop Rolandas Makrickas, and Bishop Mykola Bychok, CSsR, will be made cardinals in a consistory on Dec. 7, 2024.

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