Archive for November 12, 2008

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California parental notification campaign was outspent 11 to 1

Backers of California’s Proposition 4, which would have required the notification of at least one adult family member for an... Read more

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Honor Roll lists top U.S. Catholic high schools

The National Catholic High School Honor Roll has announced its fifth selection of the best 50 Catholic secondary schools in... Read more

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Cardinal O’Malley laments president-elect’s ‘deplorable’ abortion record

The Archbishop of Boston Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley has commented on the results of the 2008 election, comparing Sen. Barack... Read more

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Vatican cardinal says Obama embryonic stem cell policy change ‘good for nothing’

Cardinal Javier Lozano Barragan has responded to reports that President-elect Obama will reverse a federal ban on human embryonic stem... Read more

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Without the coming of Christ, the world will not be just or renewed, Pope teaches

In the presence of thousands at St. Peter's Square, Pope Benedict XVI continued his weekly teachings on St. Paul, speaking... Read more

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Vatican official calls for end to anti-Christian violence in India

Speaking to thousands of the faithful gathered in the city of Bharananganam in India, the prefect of the Congregation for... Read more

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Brazilian government promotes abortion in standardized testing

Pro-life leaders in Brazil have denounced the government of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for using standardized testing in schools... Read more

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Archbishop questions benefit of legalizing drugs in Mexico

Archbishop Jose Luis Chavez Botello of Antequera-Oaxaca questioned the benefits of legalizing the growing and consumption of marijuana, saying it... Read more

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U.S. bishops swiftly and forcefully respond to pro-abortion policies from Obama

The U.S. Catholic bishops have come out in a united front in a statement on abortion and politics, warning politicians not to... Read more

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U.S. bishops use unusual process to deliver strong pro-life message

Countering predictions that they would try to find “common ground” with President-elect Barack Obama and the Democratic Party on the... Read more

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Same-sex couples saying ‘I do’ in Connecticut

While gays in California are seething over the passage of Proposition 8, same-sex couples in Connecticut are celebrating the state’s... Read more

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Another 'champion of abortion' becomes defender of life: the story of Stojan Adasevic

The Spanish daily “La Razon” has published an article on the pro-life conversion of a former “champion of abortion.” Stojan... Read more

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Humanist association launches ad campaign for lonely humanists

The American Humanist Association has launched a $40,000 ad campaign to generate interest in their non-religious cause. The campaign will... Read more

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Gay activists disrupt Sunday service at Michigan church

A homosexual activist group on Sunday disrupted services at a Michigan Assemblies of God-affiliated church, throwing fliers, shouting slogans at... Read more