Archive for April 23, 2009

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Bishops call Conn. same-sex ‘marriage’ bill a serious attack on religious liberty

The Knights of Columbus, the Catholic Church and the Family Institute of Connecticut have begun a campaign in Connecticut to... Read more

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Notre Dame to hold Eucharistic procession this Sunday

The procession will be led by Fr. Kevin Russeau, director of Notre Dame’s Old College undergraduate seminary. It is co-sponsored... Read more

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Focus on education to combat racism, says archbishop

Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations, delivered a speech yesterday at the Geneva conference... Read more

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Bible can only be understood with the Church, Pope tells scholars

On Thursday morning, Pope Benedict addressed representatives of the Pontifical Biblical Commission following their plenary assembly and said that a... Read more

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Paraguayan bishops deny cover-up of Lugo's children

 The executive committee of the Paraguayan Bishops’ Conference issued a statement Wednesday denying it received reports that President Fernando Lugo... Read more

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Ninth Mexican state thwarts future attempts to legalize abortion

The legislature of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo has approved a law protecting human life and guaranteeing the rights... Read more

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Pro-life triumph in Dominican Republic: Lawmakers overwhelmingly reject abortion

An overwhelming majority of Dominican lawmakers voted to protect the country from abortion by modifying the constitution to guarantee the... Read more

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Christian families teach obedience and freedom, Benedict XVI explains

Speaking to members of the organizing committee of the Sixth World Meeting of Families, Pope Benedict explained that families are... Read more

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Cardinal Bergoglio warns young people not fall in trap of the 'darkness' of drugs

The Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, exhorted thousands of students this week not to be trapped by... Read more

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Bishop D’Arcy: Obama invite caused 'terrible breach' between Notre Dame and the Church

Bishop John M. D’Arcy, whose diocese encompasses the University of Notre Dame, has issued a statement saying that President Fr.... Read more

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Aborted children symbolically ‘adopted’ in California

A California man has symbolically “adopted” his wife’s two aborted children as a way to help support her and help... Read more

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Interim president appointed for Thomas Aquinas College

The chairman of the board of governors of Thomas Aquinas College has announced that college’s Treasurer and Vice President for... Read more