Archive for October 22, 2009

TAC Primate Archbishop John Hepworth?w=200&h=150

Traditional Anglican group ‘profoundly moved’ by Pope's new provision for converts

The Primate of the Traditional Anglican Communion has responded to the Vatican’s announcement of a new provision for Anglicans who... Read more

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Weigel: New provision marks ‘end of an era’ in Anglican-Catholic relations

Catholic commentator George Weigel says that the Vatican’s announcement of a new provision for Anglican groups who desire to convert... Read more

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Oklahoma law that collects abortion stats won’t violate privacy, backers say

Proponents of Oklahoma legislation that would ban sex-selective abortions and would require the collection and internet publication of statistics on... Read more

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Vatican could convert Lefebvrists into personal prelature, says Fellay

In an interview with the Chilean daily, “El Mercurio,” the Superior General of the Society of St. Pius X, Bernard... Read more

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Bishop fears for health of kidnapped priest in the Philippines

Bishop Emmanuel Treveno Cabajar of Pagadian in the Philippines is urging that direct contact be  made with the kidnappers of... Read more

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Using contraception to fight poverty is the result of 'unbridled capitalism,' archbishop warns

Archbishop Juan Ruben Martinez of Posadas in northern Argentina remarked this week that groups which seek to solve the issue... Read more

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Secretary of Spanish bishops praises massive turnout at pro-life march

Secretary of the Spanish bishops' conference, Msgr. Juan Antonio Martinez Camino noted this week that the massive turnout at the... Read more

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Minister of Justice says Congress cannot legalize abortion in Peru

Peru’s Minister of Justice, Aurelio Pastor, said the legalization of abortion for reasons of rape and fetal deformation cannot be... Read more

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Christopher West breaks his silence in Theology of the Body debate

Christopher West issued his first reply to critics of his approach to teaching the Theology of the Body today, explaining... Read more

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Bill on 'hate crimes' ignores hatred towards traditional marriage backers, Tony Perkins says

The advance of a bill that would create penalties to punish “hate crimes” comes at a time of increasing intolerance... Read more

Bishop John Broadhurst?w=200&h=150

Meeting of hundreds of Anglican clergy to consider Pope Benedict’s new provision

Hundreds of traditionalist Anglican clergy will meet this weekend in London to discuss whether to enter the Catholic Church in... Read more