Archive for January 21, 2010

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'The Haitian Project' begins process of recovery

On January 11, Deacon Patrick Moynihan left Haiti for a routine visit back home to the United States.  The following... Read more

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University of Colorado Catholics to host debate on same-sex ‘marriage’

The Catholic campus ministry at the University of Colorado at Boulder will host a debate next Monday on whether the... Read more

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40 Days for Life's Spring campaign to take place in over 150 cities

The 40 Days for Life Campaign has announced that 2010’s first campaign of prayer, fasting, pro-life outreach and vigils outside... Read more

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Aid to the Church in Need directs aid to Haitian seminarians harmed by quake

The charity Aid to the Church in Need has announced that it is sending $100,000 in urgent aid to help... Read more

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‘God still has plans for me,’ says U.S. deacon rescued from quake aftermath

A permanent deacon in the Archdiocese of Hartford has spoken about his rescue from the ruins of his destroyed mission... Read more

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Walk for Life West Coast seeks end to ‘the violence of abortion’

The sixth Annual Walk for Life West Coast will bring together more than 35,000 pro-life activists on Jan. 23 to... Read more

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Pope blesses lambs on feast of St. Agnes

Today Pope Benedict celebrated the feast of the martyr St. Agnes by blessing a group of lambs in the Urban... Read more

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Benedict XVI appoints first woman under-secretary for Justice and Peace Council

The Vatican announced on Thursday the appointment of Ms. Flaminia Giovanelli, “the first woman to hold the position of under... Read more

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Benedict XVI reconfirms Cardinal Bertone as Vatican Secretary of State

In a letter published today by L’Osservatore Romano, Pope Benedict XVI confirmed that Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone will remain Vatican Secretary... Read more

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Planned Parenthood asking for donations to rebuild clinics in Haiti

The International Planned Parenthood Federation has sent out thousands of letters asking for donations to rebuild its clinics in Haiti,... Read more

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Number of Salesian students killed in Haiti rises to 500

The Salesian Office in Madrid has revised its early estimates on the number of children and teens who lost their... Read more

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All Christians have a duty to assist those in Haiti, says archbishop

In an exclusive interview with Catholic News Agency, the Apostolic Nuncio to the Dominican Republic, Archbishop Josef Wesolowski, emphasized that... Read more

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Earthquake in Haiti is not punishment from God, says cardinal

Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Cardinal Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez, has firmly rejected the idea that the tragedy in Haiti... Read more

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Bishop Williamson calls talks between SSPX and Vatican 'dialogue of the deaf'

Bishop Richard Williamson, the controversial Society of St. Pius X prelate whose excommunication was only lifted last year, said recently... Read more

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Pro-life group rebukes Planned Parenthood for sending birth control to Haiti

Following the horrific earthquake in Haiti last week, the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) launched a campaign to provide what... Read more

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Conference to explore work of Catholic philosopher Dietrich von Hildebrand

This upcoming May at the University of Santa Croce in Rome, a conference will be held to celebrate the renowned... Read more

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New survey shows youth becoming more pro-life

Just one day before the March for Life in Washington D.C. and the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, a new... Read more