Archive for August 13, 2009
Catholic playwright works to impact culture by showcasing heroic sanctity
A Catholic California playwright says that theatre is “the grassroots of entertainment” that can have a “profound impact” on young... Read more
Speakers at World Congress of Families decry anti-family ‘cultural imperialism’
Speakers at the Fifth World Congress of Families in Amsterdam on Tuesday discussed the place of the family in the... Read more
Strong Catholic presence at large music festival in the northeast
More than 100 performers proclaimed God’s overwhelming love during the four-day SoulFest Christian music festival held on Gunstock Mountain. Read more
Archbishop Gomez proposes community service for illegal immigrants instead of deportation
Discussing the topic of immigration reform, Archbishop of San Antonio José H. Gomez is warning that those who break U.S.... Read more
Former Attorney General responds to attempt to legalize anencephaly abortion in Brazil
The former Attorney General of Brazil, Claudio Fonteles, has strongly called for the defense of the unborn in response to... Read more
Kansas parish opens adoration chapel
When Father James Billinger finished talking to Bishop Michael O. Jackels last year about his reassignment to Holy Savior Parish... Read more
Youth endangered by music with suggestive lyrics, Filipino bishop says
Bishop Deogracias Iñiguez, the head of the Diocese of Caloocan, is urging music composers and radio stations not to promote... Read more
Archdiocese of St. Paul says ‘reform’ group not associated with Catholic Church
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has announced that a group of Catholics planning a “synod” for church “reform”... Read more
Audit finds Planned Parenthood affiliate overcharged $629,000 to Medicaid
An audit has uncovered information that Planned Parenthood of the Inland Northwest has required unnecessary office visits by its poorest... Read more
Family is fundamental to society, World Congress of Families declaration says
Concluding its 2009 meeting, the World Congress of Families (WCF) has issued its Amsterdam Declaration on the Family. The document... Read more
