Archive for April 27, 2010

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Archbishop Dolan: Catholics and Jews must work to preserve 'memory' of faith

In a recent ceremony commemorating Pope Benedict's visit to a synagogue during his U.S. visit in 2008, Archbishop Timothy Dolan... Read more

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Cardinals’ dinner raises $1 million for Catholic University scholarship fund

The Catholic cardinals of the United States raised about $1 million for the Catholic University of America (CUA) in Atlanta... Read more

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ND 88 attorney may subpoena Notre Dame officials, judge rules

The legal defense team for the 88 pro-life protesters arrested at the University of Notre Dame may now seek testimony... Read more

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Catholic global presence increasing, Vatican study reports

The Vatican Publishing House released today a report on the Catholic Church's global presence, showing an increase in the Catholic... Read more

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Bishop resignations over abuse demonstrate Church’s 'zero tolerance,' explains prelate

Bishop Francisco Cases of the Canary Islands explained this week that the resignations of bishops involved in the sexual abuse... Read more

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Abortion does not bring healing after rape, maintains Mexican woman who chose life

In an interview with Mexican columnist Sergio Sarmiento, Lianna Rebolledo, who was raped at the age of 13 but chose... Read more

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Accusations against Mexican cardinal are false, asserts archdiocese

At the conclusion of Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Mexico City, the president of the College of Catholic Lawyers,... Read more

George Weigel, Catholic scholar and biographer of Pope John Paul II.?w=200&h=150

Weigel rips Hans Kung on Pope attack, waits for real response

George Weigel, who recently took the dissenting theologian Fr. Hans Kung to task for his attacks against Pope Benedict, said... Read more

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Immigration is 'an opportunity for society,' note Spanish bishops

As the Council of European Bishops' Conferences opened the 8th Congress on Immigration in Malaga, the Spanish bishops remarked that... Read more

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Catholics in Cyprus full of expectation for Pope’s visit

In preparation for the Pope’s apostolic visit to Cyprus this June, the Cypriot communications team for the visit has launched... Read more

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Scientists discover wooden structure believed to be Noah's Ark

A Chinese-Turkish exploration team reported on Sunday that they have discovered a wooden structure on the top of Mt. Ararat... Read more

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Oklahoma legislature overrides governor's vetoes of two pro-life bills

Supermajorities in both houses of the Oklahoma legislature have voted to override the governor’s vetoes of two measures restricting abortion.... Read more

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Cardinal Levada says media bias, lawyers skewing coverage of scandal

Cardinal William Levada, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, granted an interview to PBS in which... Read more