Archive for August 5, 2010
Catholic Charities relief effort for victims of Gulf oil spill running out of funds
Efforts to help those affected by the Gulf Coast oil spill are running out of funds, Catholic Charities of the... Read more
Speaker Pelosi avoids question about unborn Jesus’ right to life
Citing her previous references to the Incarnation, a journalist recently asked legal abortion supporter House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) at... Read more
More than 50,000 altar servers on Rome pilgrimage experience communion
The pilgrimage that brought altar boys and girls to Rome en masse this week concluded on a high note at... Read more
Abortion law in Spain is dividing society, argue pro-life groups
Pro-life associations in Spain said this week that a 6-5 ruling by the country’s Constitutional Court refusing to suspend the... Read more
Pope remembers victims of Congo river ferry tragedy
Pope Benedict XVI asked God to welcome the dead and comfort the living after a tragic boat accident occurred in... Read more
New evangelization and defense of marriage are priorities for K of C, says Supreme Knight
In an exclusive interview with CNA, Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson explained that the priorities of the Knights of Columbus... Read more
Father of girl who awoke from coma says, 'if there is life, there is hope'
In an interview with Colombian radio, Guillermo Yelting recounted the story of his 23-year-old daughter Sara, who awoke from a... Read more
Pro-life leaders 'deeply' troubled by Kagan confirmation
After Solicitor General Elena Kagan was confirmed on Thursday as the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice, pro-life groups reacted to... Read more
Mexican Supreme Court rules same-sex 'marriage' as constitutional
Despite heavy opposition from various organizations defending traditional marriage, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that same-sex “marriage” in the country's... Read more
Knights of Columbus resolve to promote life and marriage, defend the Pope
The Knights of Columbus closed their 128th Supreme Convention today in Washington, D.C., approving several resolutions renewing the fraternal organization's... Read more
Controversy normal as Pope's visit approaches, says UK ambassador
According to the U.K. ambassador to the Holy See, Britain is "very proud" of its shared relationship with the Catholic... Read more
Knights of Columbus to promote worldwide Rosary for Mexico's bicentennial
The Knights of Columbus announced today that to celebrate the Bicentennial of Mexico’s National Independence, the organization will hold a... Read more
Cardinal Mahony: Prop. 8 ruling based on feelings, not God’s plan for mankind
A federal judge’s decision overturning Proposition 8 relied solely on feelings and not God’s plan for human society, Cardinal Roger... Read more
