Archive for July 12, 2007

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Pope Benedict appoints Archbishop Edwin O'Brien as head of Archdiocese of Baltimore

This morning, the Vatican announced Pope Benedict XVI’s appointment ofArchbishop Edwin F. O’Brien as the Archbishop of Baltimore and theacceptance... Read more

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Schismatic bishop calls Motu Propio on 1962 Missal historic “leap”

In an exclusive interview with the Spanish daily “La Razon,” the superior general of the Lefebvrites, Bishop Bernard Fellay, said... Read more

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Fallbrook parish target of anti-immigration protesters

The day-laborer hiring center of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Fallbrook, California has been the target of a series of... Read more

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Christian nominee for U.S. Surgeon General denounced by homosexual groups

Homosexual groups have denounced the nomination of Dr. James Holsinger as U.S. Surgeon General because of his leadership in the... Read more

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Chinese govt. in the midst of largest campaign to expel foreign missionaries since 1954

The Chinese government is currently running its largest expulsion campaign of foreign missionaries since 1954, reports an organization that works... Read more

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108-year-old religious sister to celebrate jubilee

A 108-year-old sister is preparing to celebrate her 90th anniversary of religious life this month. Sr. Claude Feldner of the... Read more

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Police investigate sacrilegious robbery in Ecuador

Police officials in Ecuador are investigating the theft of colonial works of art that were stolen from the Church of... Read more

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Spanish archbishop urges that beatification of martyrs not be politicized

Archbishop Francisco Gil Hellin of Burgos said this week the group of martyrs of the Spanish Civil War that will... Read more

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Work of future Venezuelan Blessed survives through “the providence of God”

Catholics in Venezuela are rejoicing at the news of the upcoming beatification of Mother Candelaria de San Jose, especially the... Read more

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Archdiocese of Mexico City says true religious liberty does not undermine the State

The Archdiocese of Mexico City has rejected criticism that in calling for the country’s laws on religious worship to be... Read more