Archive for September 24, 2011

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Vietnamese-American family visits to give thanks to adoptive parish

Tue and Ro Pham prayed the rosary every night with their children in a village near Saigon in Vietnam. Read more

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By Marianne Medlin

Catholic ethicist calls for transparency in organ donor controversy

A top Catholic ethicist is calling for donor guidelines that are clear to the public after a proposal was made... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

US ban on human embryo patents draws praise

Pro-life leaders welcomed the recent passage of the “Weldon Patent Ban,” which makes permanent a prohibition on patenting human embryos.... Read more

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Saints change the world, Pope declares

“Saints, even if there are only a few of them, change the world,” Pope Benedict XVI said to a congregation... Read more

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Pope greets people of Freiburg

Pope Benedict XVI told the people of Freiburg that he had come “in order to pray together” and “to proclaim... Read more

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Pope promotes Catholic-Orthodox defense of traditional values

Pope Benedict XVI has urged Catholic and Orthodox Christians to work together to defend human life and promote the traditional... Read more

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Church in West suffering crisis of faith, says Pope

“The real crisis facing the Church in the western world is a crisis of faith,” Pope Benedict XVI told gathering... Read more

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Pope Benedict dares young people to be saints

Pope Benedict XVI has challenged young people to “dare to be glowing saints, in whose eyes and hearts the love... Read more