Archive for May 26, 2009

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Pope2You.net receives nearly 500,000 visits on first day

On its first day online, the new website enabling young people from around the world to get to know Pope... Read more

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Pope improved relations with Islam in Jordan, says Nuncio

The Apostolic Nuncio to Jordan and Iraq, Archbishop Francis Chullikat, said last week the Muslim community and the royal family... Read more

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Two women killed in attack on Catholic church in Nepal

On Saturday, May 23, two women died after a bomb exploded during Mass at the Church of the Asuncion in... Read more

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Family and life advocates concerned by Sotomayor's 'judicial activism'

President Obama introduced Judge Sonia Sotomayor as his nominee to replace retiring Justice David Souter this morning at the White... Read more

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Pro-marriage groups "very gratified" by Prop. 8 decision

The California Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Proposition 8, the successful California ballot measure which defined marriage to be... Read more

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Vatican publishes Compendium to guide Church in China

The Vatican press office has announced that on the second anniversary of the publication of Pope Benedict’s letter to the... Read more

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Cardinal Sandoval calls for truth about assassination of his predecessor

On the 16th anniversary of the murder of Cardinal Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo of Guadalajara, which took place on May... Read more

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Experts denounce 'educational' material encouraging sexual exploration for teens

The association Professionals for Ethics denounced the distribution of a multi-media presentation for teens that encourages them to “explore their... Read more

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New ‘orthodox Anglican’ diocese forms in western U.S.

A group of Anglicans who have broken from the Episcopal Church have formed a new diocese in the western U.S.... Read more