Archive for September 17, 2008
Abortion survivor Gianna Jessen asks Obama to protect the unborn in new ad
Abortion survivor Gianna Jessen is featured in a new advertisement questioning Obama’s repeated opposition to legislation that would have protected... Read more
Evolutionary theory ‘not incompatible’ with Catholicism, Vatican official says
The president of the Pontifical Council for Culture has said that evolutionary theory is “not incompatible” with the teachings of... Read more
Behind the anti-Christian violence in India
When they came for Narmada Digal, she wasn’t there. She had fled, five children and mother-in-law in tow, to the... Read more
Judge in Argentina rules rape victim does not have to undergo abortion
After weeks of investigation, a family court judge in the Argentinean province of Mendoza blocked a request by a woman... Read more
Lourdes is a place to encounter God's healing love, Pope remarks
As is traditional at the general audience following a papal visit, Pope Benedict XVI dedicated today's audience to commenting on... Read more
Archbishop Chaput asks politicians, what about comprehensive immigration reform?
What happened immigration reform as an issue in the 2008 presidential election? That’s exactly what Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver... Read more
Community of Madrid: government 'supports abortion on demand and euthanasia'
The vice president of the Community of Madrid, Ignacio Gonzalez, said this week that the country’s national government “is in... Read more
Ecuadoran bishops demand Correa respect opinion of bishops and priests
The adjunct Secretary General of the Bishops’ Conference of Ecuador, Father Nicolas Dousdebes, has sent a letter to President Rafael... Read more
Young people need hope and wisdom of the elderly, says Argentinean cardinal
During a Mass for the elderly at the archdiocesan cathedral, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires said old age... Read more
Google agrees to allow religious pro-life ads following legal action
The internet search engine company Google has settled a lawsuit filed by the UK-based Christian Institute out of court after... Read more
U.S. presidential candidates weigh in on embryonic stem cell research
Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain, the respective Democratic and Republican presidential nominees, explained their stands on embryonic stem... Read more
