Archive for May 15, 2007

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New survey reveals Americans in favor of overturning Roe v. Wade

The results of a new poll on America’s opinion regarding abortion are in, and they do not look good for... Read more

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Cardinal Bertone delivers papal message to 250 Christian movements

Over 250 Christian movements and communities gathered in Stuttgart, Germany this past Saturday for an event called, “Together for Europe... Read more

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Catholics urged to support new pro-life film

Catholics must rally to give the pro-life feature film Bella a chance at a good theater run in the United... Read more

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Kansas governor lends support to Planned Parenthood

Operation Rescue has planned to hold a protest this evening against Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, who is scheduled to appear... Read more

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Adult stem cells outperform embryonic stem cells

The American College of Pediatricians is calling for an end to embryonic stem cell research and recommends the exclusive support... Read more

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First “patriotic” bishop named by Communist government in China dies

This past Saturday, the first bishop to be named by the Communist government to the Patriotic church, Dong Guangqing, passed... Read more

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Giuliani says he will not challenge Pope on abortion-Communion

Rudy Giuliani refused to challenge Pope Benedict XVI, who said last week that Catholic politicians who favor abortion have excommunicated... Read more

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Overwhelming majority of atheists oppose legalization of abortion in Brazil

A study by the firm Datafolha has revealed that 82 percent of Brazilians who claim to be atheists oppose the... Read more

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Spokesman for CELAM says political involvement by priests destroys unity

Speaking about the issue of liberation theology and its impact on the clergy, the spokesman for the 5th General Conference... Read more

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Pope to remain in Castel Gandolfo until next Friday

After his return to Rome from Brazil, where he presided over the inauguration of the 5th General Conference of the... Read more

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Bishops at CELAM conference yet to decide on issuance of final document

The president of the Department of Communications of the Latin American Bishops’ Council (CELAM), Archbishop Baltasar Porras, said this week... Read more

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Archdiocese Reacts to New Adoption and Sex Ed. Laws

Colorado has two new laws on its books and both of them were opposed by the Colorado Catholic Conference. The... Read more

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Left to right: Father Timothy Gallagher, Archbishop Borys Gudziak, Archbishop Nelson Perez, Archbishop Alexander Sample.

Catholic bishops to join health professionals for online mental health retreat

Archbishop of Paris, Laurent Ulrich, knocks on the door of Notre-Dame Cathedral during a ceremony to mark the re-opening of the landmark Cathedral, in central Paris, on Dec. 7, 2024.

Notre Dame Cathedral ‘back in the light’ after glorious reopening  

Pope Francis arrives for a consistory at St. Peter's Basilica with visible bruising on his face, Vatican City, Dec. 7, 2024. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni explained that the Pope suffered a contusion after hitting his chin on a bedside table the previous morning.

Pope Francis: Notre Dame reopening shows ‘sadness and mourning give way to joy’

Pope Francis places the red biretta on Cardinal Domenico Battaglia, archbishop of Naples, during the consistory for the creation of 21 new cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica, Dec. 7, 2024.

Pope Francis creates 21 new cardinals, including archbishops of Tehran and Toronto

Both Chile’s Chamber of Deputies and Senate approved a rule in the national budget to prevent the financing of transgender-focused hormone and surgical treatments for minors in the public health network

Battle over gender policies for minors also rages in Chile

St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio.

New film on Padre Pio provides intimate look into saint’s life from those who knew him

A firefighter in Rome pays tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary by laying a wreath of fresh flowers at her statue atop a column near the Spanish Steps at dawn on Dec. 8, 2023.

Immaculate Conception on an Advent Sunday: When to go to Mass?

Ryan Clarke, Harrison Tinsley, and Adam Vena, who have each faced custody battles over their opposition to transgender ideology, rally on the steps of the United States Supreme Court with activist and detransitioner Chloe Cole on Dec. 4, 2024.

Fathers who lost their children to gender ideology: ‘I feel so betrayed’

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.”

Cardinal Pizzaballa: Pope Francis calls Holy Family Church in Gaza every day

Pope Francis meets with the College of Cardinals on July 1, 2024.

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

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