Archive for February 11, 2009

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Catholics in Alliance study on abortion reduction found to be faulty

Until recently, a Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good study of abortion data claimed that increased spending on welfare... Read more

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Talk show to discuss possible abortion-breast cancer link

An upcoming episode of “Facing Life Head-On” will discuss the possible link between abortion and breast cancer and purports to... Read more

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Pope sends condolences for victims of forest fires in Australia

Pope Benedict XVI sent a telegram to the Governor-General of Australia, Quentin Bryce, expressing his condolences and spiritual closeness to... Read more

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Pope uses 'ladder' of St. John Climacus to promote conversion

After 20 catecheses devoted to St. Paul, Pope Benedict XVI returned to his teachings on the great Christian writers of... Read more

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International Federation of Catholic Doctors says Eluana Englaro was killed

The president of the International Federation of Associations of Catholic Doctors, Simon Castellvi, has issued a statement on the case of... Read more

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Education for the Citizenry praises Supreme Court

The organization Professionals for Ethics has denounced the curious praise the CIVES Foundation has offered to the Supreme Court of... Read more

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Divine Mercy Shrine planned for West Coast

The Divine Mercy Eucharistic Society (DMES) in California is trying to establish a Divine Mercy Shrine on 100 acres near... Read more

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Bishop Williamson to ‘review’ evidence for Holocaust

Bishop Richard Williamson of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) has given an interview to the German magazine Der... Read more

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Security increased at Nunciature and Bishops’ Conference in Venezuela

The newspaper El Diaro Catolico of Venezuela reported this week that in the wake of recent terrorist attacks the Venezuelan... Read more

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Church in Colombia reiterates willingness to facilitate dialogue

During his opening remarks for the 86th Plenary Assembly of the Bishops’ Conference of Colombia, Archbishop Ruben Salazar underscored that... Read more

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Argentinean pro-lifers condemn abortion performed in Santiago del Estero

Pro-life groups are condemning the decision to perform an abortion at the Regional Hospital of Santiago del Estero on a... Read more

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“We think of these stories of saints that have withstood all this persecution as belonging to the Middle Ages,” said Bill McGurn, godfather of Jimmy Lai. “It’s going on right now, and we can see it.”

Jimmy Lai’s godfather discusses trial: ‘He’s a real champion of freedom’

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Wyoming governor pledges to appeal after judge blocks state pro-life laws

Alessandro Allori, “The Presentation of Mary,” 1598.

What do we know about the presentation of Mary?

Archbishop Philip Anyolo of the Nairobi Archdiocese in Kenya.

Nairobi archbishop declines Kenyan president’s donations to Catholic parish

Jimmy Lai’s wife, Teresa (left), and retired Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-Kiun arrive at the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts to attend Hong Kong activist publisher Lai’s national security trial in Hong Kong on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.

Jimmy Lai takes the stand in yearslong Hong Kong national security trial

Senior fellow at the National Catholic Bioethics Center Joseph Meaney speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” anchor Tracy Sabol on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.

Vietnam, with one of the highest abortion rates, leads UN initiative on premature births

Pope Francis greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Wednesday general audience on Nov. 20, 2024, at the Vatican.

Pope Francis reads Ukrainian student’s moving testimony of faith at general audience

Before the wooden coffin is closed, Pope Benedict XVI’s personal secretary Archbishop Georg Gänswein and Monsignor Diego Giovanni Ravelli, the Vatican’s lead master of ceremonies for papal liturgies, place a white veil over the late pope’s face. The action on Jan. 4, 2023, is part of the funeral rites for popes.

Vatican simplifies funeral rite for popes

The Supreme Court of India.

Church leaders will appeal Indian Supreme Court order for tax on salaries of clergy

Argentine President Javier Milei walks past President-elect Donald Trump as they attend the America First Policy Institute Gala held at Mar-a-Lago on Nov. 14, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.

How will Trump impact abortion, gender, and migration policies in Latin America?

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