Archive for November 25, 2009
Scientist says to be 'very careful' when interpreting writing on Shroud of Turin
A researcher in the Vatican secret archives claims to have interpreted a death certificate supposedly imprinted on the Shroud of... Read more
Stats on religion and scientists 'nothing new' says Catholic biochemist
Responding to an LA Times article published Tuesday regarding the lack of religious scientists in America, Dr. Michael J. Behe... Read more
Bishop Tobin’s response to Rep. Kennedy ‘eminently reasonable,’ non-Catholic political expert says
A non-Catholic political expert says Bishop Thomas Tobin’s request that U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy refrain from receiving Holy Communion is... Read more
Bishop Wenski says health care legislation must remain ‘abortion neutral’ to avoid destructive ‘hijacking’
The U.S. Senate must ensure that health care legislation remains “abortion neutral” by adding a Stupak Amendment to the proposed... Read more
Violent Muslim mobs attack Coptic Christians in Egypt
For several days massive mobs of Muslims have been attacking Coptic Christians in the Egyptian town of Farshoot 300 miles... Read more
Over 120,000 Catholics attend opening of Vietnam’s Holy Jubilee Year
An estimated 120,000 Catholics participated in the opening ceremony of Vietnam’s Holy Jubilee year marking the 350th anniversary of Catholic... Read more
Pope challenges pilgrims to use Holy Trinity as model in relationships
Continuing the theme of Christian culture in the Middle Ages in his weekly catecheses, Pope Benedict chose Hugh and Richard... Read more
Rhode Island governor calls Kennedy's remarks 'outrageous'
On a local radio show Wednesday morning, Rhode Island Gov. Don Carcieri commented on the recent publicity of Rep. Patrick... Read more
Pro-life Uruguayans urge fellow voters to elect president who will defend life
Thousands of Uruguayans participated in a massive pro-life march on Monday urging voters to elect a candidate for president on... Read more
Bishop denounces euphemisms of abortionists and feminists covering up support for abortion
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Abelardo Alvarado of Mexico City has denounced abortionists and feminists for the use of euphemisms to cover... Read more
CNN chooses young Filipino Catholic as 'Hero of the Year'
CNN has chosen a young Filipino Catholic as the winner of the their annual prize, “Hero of the Year.” Efren... Read more
Archbishop Wuerl: Proposed D.C. 'marriage' law does more than redefine marriage
In an interview with Dr. John Haas of the National Catholic Bioethics Center, Archbishop Donald Wuerl of Washington D.C. stated... Read more
Buenos Aires governor should appeal ruling on homosexual 'marriage,' Cardinal Bergoglio says
The Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, said this week that the governor of Buenos Aires should have... Read more
Baltimore City Council passes law that would burden pro-life pregnancy centers
The Baltimore City Council on Monday night approved regulations that would require pregnancy centers to post notices that they do... Read more
