Archive for June 23, 2010

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Lawsuit in Philippines claims diocesan paper’s story was libelous

A businesswoman in the Philippines has filed a $220,000 lawsuit against the Archbishop of Ozamiz Jesus Dosado over a news... Read more

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Erosion of religious freedom threatens Church and nation, warns Archbishop Wuerl

In an exclusive interview obtained by CNA, Dr. John Haas of the National Catholic Bioethics Center asked Archbishop Donald Wuerl... Read more

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Pope calls for imitation of St. Thomas Aquinas' devotion to Eucharist

Basing his catechesis for a third and final time on the legacy of St. Thomas Aquinas, Pope Benedict highlighted Aquinas’... Read more

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Holy Father receives 20,000 text messages of support

Following Wednesday's general audience, the Holy Father received the thousands of text messages sent to him as part of an... Read more

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Pro-family march draws 15,000 in Argentina

More than 15,000 people from the city of Mendoza, Argentina, marched together on June 19, encouraging the nation’s senators to... Read more

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Professorship to be created in Pope Benedict XVI's honor

According to L'Osservatore Romano, the "Joseph Ratzinger Papst Benedikt XVI" Foundation has come to an agreement with the administration at... Read more

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Archbishop prays for priest stabbed in Chile

Archbishop Cristián Caro Cordero of Puerto Montt, Chile said that the priest in his diocese who was stabbed in the... Read more

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World's tallest Cross of St. Benedict to be unveiled in Peru

The world's tallest Cross of St. Benedict will be unveiled on July 11 in the Lima suburb of Pachacamac by... Read more

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Abortion policy destroying European societies, Spanish bishop warns

Bishop Demetrio Fernandez of Cordoba in Spain said pro-abortion policies are leading to “the destruction of society,” to the degree... Read more

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Judge Bork warns against Elena Kagan's activist comments

Judge Robert Bork spoke out today to oppose the Supreme Court nomination of Elena Kagan. Bork, the former Supreme Court... Read more

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Defenders respond to criticisms of CNA report

Controversy continues about the Catholic News Agency story on Cardinal Francis George’s criticism of the Catholic Health Association’s (CHA) actions... Read more

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Pope Francis arrives for a consistory at St. Peter's Basilica with visible bruising on his face, Vatican City, Dec. 7, 2024. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni explained that the Pope suffered a contusion after hitting his chin on a bedside table the previous morning.

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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio.

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Ryan Clarke, Harrison Tinsley, and Adam Vena, who have each faced custody battles over their opposition to transgender ideology, rally on the steps of the United States Supreme Court with activist and detransitioner Chloe Cole on Dec. 4, 2024.

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When asked what Christians can do outside the Holy Land, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa responded: “Pray and support. Support the Christian community as much as they can.”

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Left to right: Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe, Archbishop Fernando Chomali, Archbishop Ignace Bessi Dogbo, Archbishop Rolandas Makrickas, and Bishop Mykola Bychok, CSsR, will be made cardinals in a consistory on Dec. 7, 2024.

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