Archive for September 21, 2010
Catholic legal experts warn HHS against requiring coverage of contraception and sterilization
Officials with the U.S. Catholic bishops’ conference have urged the Department of Health and Human Services not to require coverage... Read more
American pilgrims attend first Mass at Bl. John Henry Newman Shrine
One day after Cardinal Newman’s beatification, a group of American pilgrims attended the first-ever Mass at the Bl. John Henry... Read more
Holy Father to make pastoral visit to Palermo
The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Benedict XVI will make a pastoral visit to Palermo, Italy in early October... Read more
Cardinal encourages faithful to allow God to fill their lives
During Mass on Sunday, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani of Lima called on the faithful to set aside “material values” and... Read more
Italian official claims link between homosexual adoption and human trafficking
The Secretary of State for Family Policy in Italy, Carlo Giovanardi, stated in an interview this week that he believes... Read more
African American pastors warn against repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
Family Research Council (FRC) president Tony Perkins and several African American religious leaders held a press conference on Monday to... Read more
Officials react with surprise to investigation of Vatican bank's chairman
Italian authorities began an investigation on Tuesday of the Vatican Bank's chairman, Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, along with another unnamed executive... Read more
Cardinal affirms Chile's rejection of abortion
During the celebrations commemorating Chile’s bicentennial, Cardinal Francisco Javier Errazuriz of Santiago called on the faithful to continuing building their... Read more
Attempts to repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' and military abortion ban fail
The U.S. Senate blocked a controversial military bill on Tuesday afternoon which would have repealed the “Don't Ask, Don't Tell”... Read more
Archbishop urges Argentineans to defend life and family
Archbishop Alfonso Delgado of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina denounced the recent series of attacks against life and the family... Read more
University of Notre Dame announces new coordinator for pro-life issues
Continuing its response to the controversy over President Obama’s speech at the prominent Catholic institution, the University of Notre Dame... Read more
