Archive for September 28, 2011
Comment period on contraception mandate ends Sept. 30
The opportunity is coming to a close for Catholics and others to voice their opposition to religious freedom violations in... Read more
Mexican Catholics mourn loss of brutally slain editor
Catholics in Mexico are grieving the death of Maria Elizabeth Macias, a 39-year-old editor who was kidnapped and murdered by... Read more
Pope reflects on visit to his German homeland
Pope Benedict XVI said he “was happy to see that the faith in my German homeland has a young face,... Read more
Fr. Pavone asks supporters to be respectful and prayerful
Following demonstrations of support, Priests for Life founder Father Frank Pavone has asked his supporters to be thoughtful, respectful and... Read more
Argentinian lawmakers sign pledge in defense of life and family
Federal, provincial and local government leaders from across Argentina have signed a pledge to uphold the dignity of human life... Read more
Peter Seewald: The Pope triumphed over the media war in Germany
In an interview with the Kath.net news agency sent to CNA for publication, German Catholic reporter Peter Seewald said the... Read more
Baby Joseph dies peacefully at home in Canada
Joseph Maraachli, the terminally ill 20 month-old known affectionately as “Baby Joseph,” died peacefully at home with his family in... Read more
Mexico's Supreme Court rejects move to legalize abortion
The members of Mexico's Supreme Court on Sept. 28 rejected a decision that would have legalized abortion in the country. Read more
US Latinos present historic response to Pope's encyclical
The Catholic Association of Latino Leaders has become the first lay organization in the world to give the Vatican an... Read more
Court ruling on Ala. immigration law could protect religious ministry
A federal judge approved key parts of a new Alabama law targeting illegal immigrants, but also temporarily blocked some measures.... Read more
