Archive for November 6, 2008

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Doug Kmiec to give election ‘post-mortem’ at Calif. seminary

St. John’s Seminary in Camarillo, California has invited Pepperdine University law professor and Obama backer Doug Kmiec to give an... Read more

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Ordinance designed to advance gay 'rights' overturned by voters

Voters in the town of Hamtramck, Michigan have overturned an ordinance which would have given legal protections to homosexual behavior,... Read more

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Conservatives see same-sex marriage victories as proof of Americans' values

U.S. conservative leaders reacted to Tuesday’s election results by noting that although Americans elected Barack Obama as the next president,... Read more

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Pope emphasizes necessity of human dignity for Catholic-Muslim dialogue

The inaugural Catholic-Muslim Forum reached its culmination today with Pope Benedict XVI emphasizing that “only by starting with the recognition... Read more

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Young New Yorker leaves police force to become priest

At the age of 25, Nicolas Fernandez had all of the qualities needed to be a great policeman and his... Read more

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Defense of life and religious freedom in final declaration of Catholic-Muslim Forum

At the conclusion of the Catholic-Muslim Forum which took place at the Vatican, the participants issued a joint statement underscoring,... Read more

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Bishops of Orissa to persecuted Christians: rekindle your hope

The six Catholic bishops of the region of Orissa in eastern India have issued a pastoral to the faithful being... Read more

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Pro-life leaders urge hope and renewed outreach following election

Despite the defeat of pro-life state ballot initiatives and the victory of presidential and congressional candidates who favor legalized abortion,... Read more

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‘Frivolous and regrettable’ lawsuits filed against victorious Proposition 8

Opponents of California’s Proposition 8, which on Tuesday successfully restored the definition of marriage to be between one man and... Read more

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Spanish bishop denounces secular and anti-Christian persecution of young people

In a recent pastoral letter, Bishop Jose Ignacio Munilla of Palencia in Spain denounced the growing secularization and atheistic secular... Read more

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Most Catholic college students are inconsistent Catholics, study shows

A new survey from the Cardinal Newman Society’s (CNS) Center for the Study of Catholic Higher Education finds that most... Read more