Archive for June 13, 2011

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Spanish lawmaker takes oath of office before crucifix

Catholic lawmaker Juan Cotino took his oath of office for parliament in Spain before a crucifix to show that the... Read more

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Massive 'Christ of the Pacific' statue to be unveiled in Peru

The 121-foot-tall “Christ of the Pacific” statue will be unveiled on a hilltop overlooking the city of Lima, Peru on... Read more

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Vatican explains teaching on illicit ordinations

The Vatican issued a statement June 6 explaining the Church’s teachings on bishops ordained without the Pope's approval. Read more

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Two new auxiliary bishops named for Archdiocese of Chicago

Pope Benedict XVI has appointed two Archdiocese of Chicago priests to become auxiliary bishops for the archdiocese. Read more

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Vatican daily: Embryonic stem cells only create false hope

Research demonstrates that embryonic stem cells are not an effective resource for treatment and create false hope for a cure,... Read more

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Supporters of Bishop Finn hold prayer gathering

Nearly 150 Catholics gathered to pray in support of Kansas City-St. Joseph Bishop Robert W. Finn outside of the Cathedral... Read more