Archive for March 21, 2012

President Obama delivers remarks on the health insurance reform bill, March 23, 2010. ?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Abortion funding still required under health care law

A federal regulation requiring Americans to fund elective abortions under the health care reform law has yet to change and... Read more

Eric Scheidler, Executive Director of the Pro-life Action League.?w=200&h=150

Religious freedom rallies planned in over 120 locations

On March 23, more than 120 cities and towns across the U.S. will hear a demand to stop the Obama... Read more

Patrick J. Reilly, president of the Cardinal Newman Society.?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Rule applying mandate to student health plans draws criticism

Representatives of Catholic colleges voiced disappointment in a new federal rule finalizing the requirement to include student health plans in... Read more

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Cuban bishop dismisses claims of violence against Church protestors

Despite local media reports, Bishop Emilio Aranguren of Holguin, Cuba has denied that any violence was used against a group... Read more

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Mexican cardinal says 'civilization of love' is possible

As Pope Benedict's March 23-25 trip to Mexico nears, Cardinal Norberto Rivera of Mexico City invited locals to open their... Read more

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo at the North American College in Rome on March 19, during his Ad Limina visit.?w=200&h=150

Pope welcomes news of rapid Church growth in Texas

Pope Benedict XVI is “glad to hear” from U.S. bishops on a recent visit to the Vatican that the Catholic... Read more

The Bishop Scalabrini Community of the Missionary Sisters of St. Charles Borromeo in Melrose Park, Ill.?w=200&h=150

Strip club neighboring convent may violate Ill. law

A $3 million strip club preparing to open next to a Catholic convent in an Illinois village is in violation... Read more