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Boston cardinal says healing still needed five years after scandal
Five years after the clergy abuse scandal broke, there is still quite a way to go to restore trust and... Read more
New York Times prints correction on pro-abortion story
The New York Times issued an editors’ note stating that a story it had published in its magazine, which claimed... Read more
New Salt Lake City bishop called from service in San Francisco
The Press Office of the Holy See announced Monday morning that Pope Benedict XVI has named a new Bishop for... Read more
Daily Catholic newspaper makes its debut online
On New Year's Day, California Catholic Daily, an independent Catholic newspaper, went online at www.calcatholic.com. Read more
Denver archdiocese settles 15 cases of abuse
The Archdiocese of Denver has settled 15 cases of alleged sexual abuse by clergy through mediation, it was announced last... Read more
EWTN to air pro-life programs and special live events in January
EWTN will air special pro-life programming this month to mark the anniversary of Roe vs. Wade (Jan. 22), as well... Read more
New York Times editor uncovers false reporting in Latin American abortion story
The public editor of the New York Times has found that readers of its weekly Times Magazine were denied thorough... Read more
Agreement not yet reached over baptism, USCCB expert clarifies
In a letter sent to Catholic News Agency, the Rev. James Massa, Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Catholic... Read more
Knights of Columbus Urges TV Viewers to ‘Help a Child in Need’
The Knights of Columbus is urging television viewers to help children in need this Christmas. The Catholic fraternal benefit society... Read more
New Jersey State legislature passes bills funding embryonic stem cell research and allowing homosexual unions
The State Legislature of New Jersey struck twice last week, passing a bill that offers funding for embryonic stem cell... Read more
Cardinal condemns revisionist history of the Holocaust
The U.S. bishops stand in solidarity with the universal Church in condemning “revisionist history” that seeks to minimize the horror... Read more
Chinese government tortures then releases four Catholics
After being detained for more than 32 days, four Catholics of the underground Church in China in the province of... Read more
Bishops call for immigration reform, seek to help families affected by massive raid
Bishops in six U.S. dioceses are reacting this week to a raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, which... Read more
Holy See refuses to sign U.N. document which states a right to abort babies with disabilities
Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio and Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations delivered a speech yesterday... Read more
Oregon archdiocese settles 150 abuse claims
The Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon has reached a settled with 150 people, who claim they were sexually abused by... Read more
Ok to talk about birth of Jesus at Christmas, lawmakers say
Several legislators gathered with civil and religious rights groups last week on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to kick... Read more
Diocese to set up new project across from abortion clinic
Officials of the diocese of Tulsa say they may set up a memorial garden for the unborn on a half-acre... Read more
Milingo ‘ordains’ two married men, confirms links with man who claims to be Messiah
An excommunicated Roman Catholic archbishop attempted to ordain another two married men as priests on Sunday. The Vatican has not... Read more
Fulton Sheen Radio is now live on the Internet
Thanks to the work of a leading Catholic layman hundreds of classic talks and homilies by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen... Read more
Knights commit another $1M to national shrine
The Knights of Columbus have made a $1-million gift to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception... Read more
