Archive for April 16, 2009
Archbishop Dolan introduces himself to New York City
The new Archbishop of New York Timothy Dolan has published a short essay discussing his joy, enthusiasm, and nervousness in... Read more
Four Texas Planned Parenthood clinics found to be illegally performing abortions
Allegations that four unlicensed Planned Parenthood facilities in San Antonio have been illegally performing abortions have prompted state legislators to... Read more
President of Thomas Aquinas College dies in car crash in Ireland
Thomas Dillon, the president of Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California, died yesterday in a car accident in Ireland. Read more
Pope Benedict celebrates his 82nd birthday
Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Aloysius Ratzinger, is celebrating his 82nd birthday today at the papal retreat in Castel Gandalfo. Read more
Abortionist's letter contradicts Sebelius' campaign contribution statement
The Kansas-based pro-life organization “Operation Rescue” released on Wednesday a copy of a letter signed by late-term abortionist George R.... Read more
Sparrow tells kids about Pope's daily life in new book
As Pope Benedict celebrates his 82nd birthday today, a new children's book called “Max and Benedict” has been published in Italian and German. The... Read more
Cardinal Bertone stresses urgent need to help Christians in the Holy Land
Upon receiving an award from the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio... Read more
Georgetown students react to White House request to cover Jesus' name
Georgetown University’s decision to comply with a White House request to cover up the “IHS” monogram representing Jesus' name at... Read more
Bolivian bishops deplore attack on cardinal’s residence
In a statement issued April 15, the Bishops’ Conference of Bolivia lamented “the criminal attack this morning on the residence... Read more
NY Gov. introduces same-sex ‘marriage’ bill day after archbishop's installation
New York Gov. David Paterson on Thursday introduced a bill to permit same-sex “marriages” to be contracted in the state,... Read more
Colleagues praise life of Thomas Aquinas College president
Friends and admirers of Thomas Aquinas College president Thomas Dillon gave thanks for his life’s work and expressed condolences to... Read more
Canadian Catholic and indigenous leaders to meet with Pope Benedict
On April 29 Pope Benedict XVI will meet with a delegation of aboriginal representatives from Canada along with representatives of... Read more
