Archive for September 28, 2007

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Northwestern Minnesota Diocese receives new bishop

The Diocese of Crookston received a new bishop this morning with Pope Benedict XVI’s appointment of Monsignor Michael Hoeppner as... Read more

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Verizon blocks messages of abortion-rights group

One of the largest wireless telephone companies in the United States has rejected a request from Naral Pro-Choice America to... Read more

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Catholic League organizing boycott of Miller over 'anti-Christian' event

Catholic League president Bill Donohue is urging over 200 religious organizations to boycott Miller Brewing Company, which sponsored the Folsom... Read more

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Feminists and false Catholics demand abortion be legalized throughout Mexico

Representatives of feminist and pro-abortion movements such as “Catholics for a Free Choice,” are demanding that the law allowing abortion... Read more

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African archbishop claims condoms were infected with AIDS

The head of the Catholic Church in African country of Mozambique is suspicious of the condom campaigns created to avoid... Read more

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Vote Life, Canada! urges Canadian bishops to join 40 Days for Life Campaign

Vote Life, Canada! is urging Canada’s Catholic bishops to join the 40 Days for Life Campaign, which was launched in... Read more

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Paul VI led Church through difficult times with evangelical wisdom, Pope says

 During difficult times of profound change, Paul VI provided a “precious service” to the Church and the world with evangelical... Read more

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Catholic publisher’s manual on teaching Islam in schools not supported by Spanish bishops

The Bishops’ Conference of Spain announced Thursday that the publication of a controversial manual on how to teach Islam in... Read more

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Vatican officials deny claims John Paul II rejected medical care

Vatican officials have strongly denied claims by an Italian doctor that John Paul II hastened his own death by “refusing”... Read more

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Patriarch denounces legal obstacles in Egypt that hamper the Church

During a recent visit to the headquarters of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), His Beatitude Antonios Naguib, the... Read more

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Bishops reverse earlier opposition to state law requiring Plan B for rape victims

The Catholic Bishops of Connecticut have reversed a previous decision and are allowing Catholic hospitals to provide Plan B, an... Read more

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Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue issues letter for end of Ramadan

Every year the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue issues a message to all Muslims at the end of Ramadan, the... Read more

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Nation's largest wireless provider allows pro-abortion text messages

Earlier this morning Verizon chose to reverse yesterday’s decision that Naral Pro-choice America could not send text messages on their... Read more