Archive for August 21, 2007
Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone condemns the ratification of Amnesty International’s new abortion policy
“We cannot ever destroy life, we must always save life even if it is the fruit of violence,” exclaimed Cardinal Bertone... Read more
Mich. Gov. removes embryonic stem-cell petition from website after lawsuit is filed
Michigan Gov. Jenifer Granholm’s office has removed its petition supporting embryonic stem-cell research from the governor’s publicly funded website.The governor’s... Read more
Judge orders Mexican pro-abortion party to compensate bishop
A civil judge in Mexico has ordered the Democratic Revolution Party (PRD), which recently pushed for the legalization of abortion... Read more
Australian school cuts ties with Amnesty International over abortion policy
The headmaster of Sydney's St Aloysius College, Fr. Chris Middleton has confirmed that his school will cut its ties with Amnesty International... Read more
Spain: 36 percent claim to be practicing Catholics
According to a survey conducted by the Investiga research firm, although 73.8 percent of Spaniards say they are Catholic, only... Read more
Church in Paraguay to issue official response to president’s attack on the Church
Bishop Claudio Gimenez of Caacupe said the Church in Paraguay would officially respond to the attacks on the Church last... Read more
Cleveland diocese involved in embezzlement trials
The trial began yesterday for a former assistant treasurer of the Diocese of Cleveland, Anton Zgoznik, accused of taking part... Read more
Church in Chile launches aid appeal for Peruvian earthquake victims
Coinciding with the upcoming feast of St. Alberto Hurtado, known in Chile as the Day of Solidarity, Caritas Chile has... Read more
Complaining residents told that church bell should "remind them they're being prayed for"
A Roman Catholic priest is being fined 5,000 euros by municipal officials each time he rings his church bell for... Read more
With social inequality there is no education for all, says Argentinean archbishop
During his weekly program, “Keys to a Better World,” Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata, Argentina, said it would not... Read more
Pro-life group calls for Canadian bishops to do more about Amnesty International’s pro-abortion decision
A Canadian pro-life group has called for more action from the country’s bishops against Amnesty International’s decision to advocate for... Read more
Well-known Catholic author explores Harry Potter series
Distinguished author, Michael D. O’Brien, has provided CNA with one of his columns on the best-selling Harry Potter series. To... Read more
