Archive for July 28, 2010
Susan B. Anthony List targets California’s pro-life Hispanics in Senate race
The Susan B. Anthony List has launched a campaign effort to educate Hispanic voters about what it considers to be... Read more
Sainthood cause of ‘snowshoe priest’ heads to Vatican
Following a four-month investigation, the Diocese of Marquette has closed its inquiry into an alleged miracle attributed to its first... Read more
Lord Patten: Papal visit to UK might surprise critics
The importance of Great Britain's relationship with the Holy See could surprise critics during the papal visit there this fall.... Read more
Holy See and Russia establish full diplomatic ties
Just under two weeks ago Russian officials accepted the credentials of Archbishop Antonio Mennini as the first papal nuncio to... Read more
Chilean bishop reaffirms Church’s commitment to defending human rights
The president of the Chilean Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Alejandro Goic, remarked this week that the Church will always defend human... Read more
Church in Latin America urges faithful to remember Haitian earthquake victims
Bishops in Latin America and the Caribbean have expressed solidarity with Archbishop Louis Kebreau, the president of the Haitian Bishops’... Read more
Ariz. Catholic bishops praise ruling against immigration law measures
After a federal judge blocked certain parts of the controversial Arizona immigration law – which is slated to go into... Read more
New Academy for Life head blasts Spanish president for abortion law
The new Spanish law which could make abortions a "right" for young girls was deemed senseless by the new head... Read more
Boston archdiocese asks for lay participation in Catholics Come Home campaign
The Archdiocese of Boston is planning a major campaign to urge inactive Catholics to “come home” to their faith. The... Read more
Peruvian archbishop addresses need for virtuous people to transform society
Archbishop Jose Antonio Eguren Anselmi of Piura celebrated Mass on Sunday to mark the 189th anniversary of Peru’s independence. The... Read more
Cardinal Newman and Pope Benedict share fight against relativism, writes Vatican expert
Similarities between the teachings of Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal John Henry Newman are detailed in Wednesday's edition of Il... Read more
Judge rules against Christian banned from Eastern Michigan counseling program
Attorneys of the Alliance Defence Fund (ADF) are preparing to appeal a federal judge's decision that a Christian student's beliefs... Read more
