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Catholic college cancels speaker after pro-life protests planned
The College of St. Mary, in Omaha, Nebraska has decided to withdraw its invitation to Roberta Wilhelm, the scheduled speaker... Read more
Pro-Life organizations challenge the group of 18
A group of Catholic Democrats in the US Congress recently objected to comments of Pope Benedict XVI about the fact... Read more
Pope invited to visit Baltimore after his trip to the UN
Cardinal William Keeler of Baltimore has sent a written invitation to the Pope, asking that he pay a visit to... Read more
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Catholic Democrats chide Pope based on wrong information, says Catholic League
Catholic League president Bill Donohue said the 18 House Democrats, who chided Pope Benedict XVI, “are twice a disgrace.” The... Read more
Archbishop Celestino Migliore presses UN to action on behalf of native peoples
Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See’s permanent observer at the United Nations, spoke to the UN Human Rights Council today... Read more
Hillary campaign uses image of Blessed Mother Teresa
The national Catholic-based advocacy group Fidelis, is calling for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign to remove an image of Blessed Mother... Read more
Rev. Jerry Falwell, leader of Christian conservatives dies
Famed Evangelical leader, Rev. Jerry Falwell, died yesterday morning at the age of 73. Falwell was well known for his... Read more
Cardinal Mahony plans to sell Archdiocesan Catholic Center
Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles announced yesterday that the archdiocese will have to sell its headquarters so that it can meet... Read more
Archdiocese Reacts to New Adoption and Sex Ed. Laws
Colorado has two new laws on its books and both of them were opposed by the Colorado Catholic Conference. The... Read more
Giuliani says he will not challenge Pope on abortion-Communion
Rudy Giuliani refused to challenge Pope Benedict XVI, who said last week that Catholic politicians who favor abortion have excommunicated... Read more
Adult stem cells outperform embryonic stem cells
The American College of Pediatricians is calling for an end to embryonic stem cell research and recommends the exclusive support... Read more
Kansas governor lends support to Planned Parenthood
Operation Rescue has planned to hold a protest this evening against Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, who is scheduled to appear... Read more
Catholics urged to support new pro-life film
Catholics must rally to give the pro-life feature film Bella a chance at a good theater run in the United... Read more
New survey reveals Americans in favor of overturning Roe v. Wade
The results of a new poll on America’s opinion regarding abortion are in, and they do not look good for... Read more
Republican candidate Mitt Romney explains his pro-life journey
Massachusetts Citizens for Life honored former Governor Mitt Romney on Thursday at their Mother’s day Pioneer dinner. Governor Romney is... Read more
Bishop undergoes surgery for bladder cancer
Bishop Carl Mengeling of Lansing is scheduled to undergo surgery today. He was diagnosed with bladder cancer and will have... Read more
Bush names well known Christians to International Religious Freedom Commission
President George W. Bush intends to appoint three new members to the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. The... Read more
Mid-Atlantic Muslim-Catholic Dialogue approves document on marriage
The Mid Atlantic Dialogue of Muslims and Catholics is expected to publish its joint statement later this year on the... Read more
Los Angeles archdiocese ordains first married priest
Cardinal Roger Mahony ordained the first married priest for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles May 6. About 700 people attended... Read more
Cardinal urges Congress to continue funding abstinence programs
Cardinal Justin Rigali of Philadelphia has urged the House and Senate Appropriations Committees to maintain continued funding levels for abstinence... Read more
