Archive for June 26, 2009
Archdiocese launches ‘Pallium Blog’ for Archbishop Vigneron
The Archdiocese of Detroit has launched a “Pallium Blog” to cover Archbishop Allen Vigneron’s reception of the pallium in Rome.... Read more
Late-term abortion ban protects ‘weakest, most helpless beings,’ federal court rules
The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a 6-5 decision on Wednesday upheld Virginia’s partial-birth abortion ban. In his... Read more
Canadian bishops clear charity of funding abortion groups in Mexico, Peru still in question
An investigating committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has submitted its report clearing a CCCB-run development agency... Read more
Vatican newspaper comments on popular impact of Michael Jackson's death
"But, will he actually be dead?" asks the headline of L'Osservatore Romano, the day after Michael Jackson died of a... Read more
Mexican children's group firmly rejects promotion of morning-after pill
The Mexican association Suma Tu Voz (Unite Your Voice) has criticized new government-issued health care booklets that include information on... Read more
Catholics organizations demand politicians take a stand on life issues, as election nears
In a press release about the Pilgrimage for Peace and Unity, which will take place on June 28 in the... Read more
Guiding the faithful is not taking the side of any one party, says Mexican cardinal
The Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, said the Church does not take sides with any one particular... Read more
Studying Scripture renews the Church, Denver bishop teaches
Addressing the National Catholic Bible Conference on Friday morning, Auxiliary Bishop of Denver James D. Conley urged Catholics to be... Read more
Cardinal Montezemolo reflects on closing of Pauline Year
Cardinal Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, archpriest of the papal basilica of St. Paul's Outside-the-Walls in Rome, held a briefing... Read more
