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Fired Catholic professor reinstated at University of Illinois
A professor who was recently fired for explaining the Catholic teaching on homosexuality will be reinstated, according to the University of... Read more
US Catholic bishops applaud judge’s immigration decision
The chairman of the U.S. Bishops Committee on Migration, Bishop John C. Wester joined the Catholic bishops of Arizona in... Read more
Citing new memo, senators urge HHS to restrict abortion funding in high-risk pools
Responding to a new report that the 2010 health care law lacks restrictions that prohibit states from using federal funding... Read more
Anglican cleric apologizes for giving communion to dog
An Anglican female priest in Canada has apologized for offering communion to a dog after the incident added to further... Read more
Boston archdiocese asks for lay participation in Catholics Come Home campaign
The Archdiocese of Boston is planning a major campaign to urge inactive Catholics to “come home” to their faith. The... Read more
Judge rules against Christian banned from Eastern Michigan counseling program
Attorneys of the Alliance Defence Fund (ADF) are preparing to appeal a federal judge's decision that a Christian student's beliefs... Read more
Ariz. Catholic bishops praise ruling against immigration law measures
After a federal judge blocked certain parts of the controversial Arizona immigration law – which is slated to go into... Read more
Susan B. Anthony List targets California’s pro-life Hispanics in Senate race
The Susan B. Anthony List has launched a campaign effort to educate Hispanic voters about what it considers to be... Read more
Sainthood cause of ‘snowshoe priest’ heads to Vatican
Following a four-month investigation, the Diocese of Marquette has closed its inquiry into an alleged miracle attributed to its first... Read more
Lourdes Grotto at Notre Dame catches fire
The University of Notre Dame released a statement on July 26 saying that the campus's Grotto of our Lady of... Read more
Revised InsideCatholic website uses social networking to create ‘partners in evangelization’
The website InsideCatholic.com has launched a new version of its site, featuring an attractive design and greater integration of social... Read more
LA Times accused of using skewed poll in showing support for same-sex 'marriage'
After the Los Angeles Times ran a piece citing a “nonpartisan” survey showing that the majority of Californians support same-sex... Read more
Bishop Jaime Soto invites participation in Sacramento prayer vigil for life
As part of a prayer vigil for life, Bishop of Sacramento Jaime Soto will celebrate a Mass and benediction and... Read more
Catholic Latino leaders set ambitious goals for future
Members of the Catholic Association of Latino Leaders (CALL) gathered this weekend at St. Malo Retreat and Conference Center near... Read more
Pennsylvania college student runs and bikes to help those in need
Sylvan Pinto IV biked 301 miles from West Newton, Pa., to Washington, D.C., biked 15 miles on another trip and... Read more
Author calls Dietrich Bonhoeffer a man of 'staggering' relevance for our time
Discussing his recent and critically acclaimed book on Dietrich Bonhoeffer – the famed Lutheran theologian who was killed in the... Read more
Universal Church to honor feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola
On July 31, the Universal Church will mark the feast day of St. Ignatius of Loyola. St. Ignatius is known... Read more
Archbishop Fulton Sheen returns to silver screen in new documentary
A documentary on the life of Archbishop Fulton Sheen is being shown in pre-release screenings across the country, as part... Read more
Courage apostolate offers annual conference for Catholics who experience same-sex attractions
Courage, the Church-approved ministry devoted to helping Catholics who experience same-sex attractions live in accordance with Catholic moral teaching, will... Read more
Catholics United raising $500,000 to monitor ‘religious right,’ defend against pro-life groups
The pro-Obama group Catholics United has announced it is trying to raise $500,000 to support Democratic Congressional candidates who backed... Read more
