Archive for August 21, 2009
Catholic Answers apologetics apostolate joins Catholic Word publishing consortium
The apologetics apostolate Catholic Answers has now given responsibility for the distribution of its books, CDs and other materials to... Read more
Lawsuit charges that NIH embryonic stem cell funding policy violates federal law
A federal lawsuit seeking to overturn the National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines for public funding of human embryonic stem... Read more
Pope has cast removed from wrist, rehabilitation to begin
The Holy See’s Press Office has issued a statement today announcing that the Pope Benedict XVI’s personal physician, Dr. Patrizio... Read more
U.S. bishops launch website on new Mass translation
After years in the making, the English translation of the new Roman Missal is nearing its completion and is now... Read more
Mexican archbishop calls for defense of dignity of women
Archbishop Jose Luis Chavez Botello of Antequera-Oaxaca has called for the defense of the dignity of women who suffer from... Read more
One year after attacks, Indian Christians still live in fear
The government of the Indian state of Orissa has decided to close its refugee camps, resulting in most of the... Read more
British woman with connection to Amnesty International leaves over abortion
The British woman Fiorella Nash owes the release of her father from prison in Malta in the 1970s to Amnesty... Read more
Evangelical Lutheran Church backs away from Christian chastity
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) on Wednesday approved a new policy that no longer declares marriage as “the... Read more
