Archive for January 11, 2011

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By Marianne Medlin

Founder of Catholic homosexual support group passes away

Fr. John Harvey, known for founding Courage, the international support group for Catholics who experience same-sex attraction, passed away recently... Read more

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Honduran cardinal denounces death threats

Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga of Tegucigalpa, Honduras recently stated he has been the target of death threats since 2009. He... Read more

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Venezuelan cardinal: Government land seizure becoming serious issue

Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino of Caracas, Venezuela warned that some of the government's recent land seizures have not followed procedures... Read more

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Catholic structure for ex-Anglicans in UK expected by Jan. 15

Catholic bishops in England and Wales expect that their country's new jurisdiction for former Anglicans will be formally established in... Read more

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Archbishop Chaput remembers deep Catholic faith of judge killed in Ariz. shooting

Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver expressed anguish over the recent Arizona shooting that left 6 dead and over a dozen... Read more

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Spanish archbishop defends baptism amid culture of death

Archbishop Braulio Rodriguez of Toledo, Spain is defending baptism's “yes to life” in the face of the culture of death. Read more

Archbishop Dominic Mamberti and Ambassador Lamia Aly Mekhemar Hamada?w=200&h=150

Vatican responds to Egypt recalling its ambassador over Pope's remarks

The Holy See has no desire to escalate conflict or strain diplomatic relations, Vatican spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi said Jan.... Read more