Archive for March 29, 2006
Afghan Christian convert flees to Italy
Italy has granted asylum to a Christian who faced the death penalty in his native country of Afghanistan for having... Read more
Expert: Alameda County, CA Facing More Than $30 Million in Damages against Christian school
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed an independent expert report, detailing that damages against their client, Redwood Christian Schools,... Read more
Susan B. Anthony List Candidate Fund announces 2006 endorsements
The Susan B. Anthony List Candidate Fund announced its first round of endorsed candidates for the 2006 election cycle at... Read more
Catholic population on the rise in Bible-belt entrenched Atlanta
Notre Dame Academy in Duluth is a symbol of the growth of Catholicism in metro Atlanta, Archbishop Wilton Gregory told... Read more
Pope to European politicians: Ignoring Christian heritage is sign of historical immaturity
As he met today with members of the European parliamentary group, the Popular Party, Pope Benedict XVI encouraged Europe to... Read more
Catholics must be engaged in political debate, says Pope
Speaking earlier today to a group of parliamentarians from Europe’s Popular Party, Pope Benedict affirmed the need for a Catholic... Read more
Despite vocation shortage, God continually calls men and women to serve his Church, says Pope
As the Church prepares to celebrate the World Day of Prayer for Vacations, due to be held in May, the... Read more
Last days of John Paul II were serene, says former secretary
The archbishop of Krakow and former personal secretary of Pope John Paul II, Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, said Wednesday in Rome... Read more
Mexican bishop says he will not support “autonomous church”
In a statement sent to Catholic News Agency, Bishop Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel of San Cristobal de las Casas and his... Read more
30,000 children send letters calling on Colombian high court not to legalize abortion
Pro-family groups have collected more than 30,000 letters from children asking the Constitutional Court of Colombia not to legalize abortion... Read more
Mexican bishops call on presidential candidates to offer solutions to immigration problem
In a statement released on Wednesday, the bishops of Mexico called on presidential candidates to offer “concrete plans for the... Read more
