Archive for May 27, 2011

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Critic of Boehner's Catholic credibility faces tough questions of his own

The lead author of a letter criticizing House Speaker John Boehner on “matters of faith and morals” says the letter... Read more

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National Catholic Reporter editor-in-chief passes away

Joseph Feuerherd, the editor-in-chief and publisher of the National Catholic Reporter, died on May 26 at a Maryland hospice facility.... Read more

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Mass of reparation held after Marian statues vandalized in Venezuela

The pastor of the cathedral in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, celebrated a Mass of Reparation on May 26 after several statues of... Read more

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Peruvian bishops call for tolerance and respect as election approaches

The Peruvian bishops' conference recently lamented “the manner in which the electoral campaigns are being carried out.” The bishops called... Read more

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Church operating 117,000 centers for AIDS patients worldwide

The president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care reported that the Catholic Church is currently running 117,000 centers to... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI reaffirmed the Holy See's support for Caritas. ?w=200&h=150

Pope Benedict backs changes at Caritas

Pope Benedict XVI has given his backing to the reorganization of the international Catholic charity Caritas, which will see the... Read more

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CNA and EWTN News will launch news service for Catholic publications

Catholic News Agency and EWTN News will launch a new service for Catholic publications on May 31. The CNA Editors... Read more