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Diocese of Burlington to sell headquarters for sex abuse settlements
The Diocese of Burlington is selling its headquarters and other church properties in hopes of securing funds to settle two... Read more
Tim Tebow not the first football player to make pro-life video
The recent announcement that Tim Tebow and his mother will appear in a pro-life Super Bowl ad has generated much... Read more
Pro-life organization responds to needs of pregnant women in Haiti
MaterCare International (MCI), an international organization of Catholic health professionals dedicated to the care of mothers and their born and... Read more
Cardinal Levada to attend consecration of Nebraska seminary chapel
The Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter has announced its new seminary chapel at Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary in Nebraska... Read more
Knights of Columbus deliver another 100,000 military prayer books
Members of the Knights of Columbus delivered 100,000 military prayer books to the headquarters of the Military Archdiocese for the... Read more
Archdiocese of Boston website launched to promote confession during Lent
Seeking to promote the Sacrament of Reconciliation, the Archdiocese of Boston has launched a new website about how to make... Read more
Abstinence educators see vindication in new study
A “non-moralistic” abstinence-only sex education for pre-teens may be effective in delaying sexual activity and reducing pregnancy and venereal disease,... Read more
CCHD clarifies connection to activist network that opposed Stupak Amendment
Researchers examining the activities of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development and its grantees have raised questions about its connections... Read more
Archbishops of Indianapolis and New Orleans make Super Bowl bet
Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein of Indianapolis and Archbishop Gregory Aymond of New Orleans have made a friendly bet on the... Read more
More than 50,000 show support for Tebow pro-life Super Bowl ad
Over 50,000 people have reportedly submitted comments to a website in support of college football star Tim Tebow’s appearance in... Read more
Hawaiian lawmakers shelve same-sex unions proposal
Hawaii lawmakers on Friday decided not to vote on a bill that would create same-sex civil unions in the state.... Read more
One million Rosaries for unborn babies planned in multi-national effort
A Catholic group is again leading a multi-national prayer effort to organize one million Rosaries for unborn babies. Participants will... Read more
St. Vincent College chooses Benedictine monk mathematician as new president
St. Vincent College of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, the United States’ oldest Benedictine college, has announced it has chosen as its next... Read more
‘Keep the Heat On’ eases fears
For many elderly or disabled individuals, winter is a unsettling time filled with depression brought on by escalating utility bills,... Read more
Family, friends contribute to discernment, explains vocations director
The call to the priesthood does not occur in a vacuum. Family, friends, clergy and religious play crucial roles —... Read more
Catholic author writing to change a generation
CNA recently reviewed “Fatherless,” a book that has been dubbed “the Catholic novel of our generation.” The book, however, isn’t... Read more
Homosexual activists target 96-year-old civic leader for supporting Prop. 8
Retaliation against supporters of Proposition 8 continued in California as homosexual activists have worked to remove a 96-year-old man from... Read more
Beloved Professor Ralph McInerny passes away
The well-loved Notre Dame professor and scholar Ralph McInerny passed away Friday morning at 7:45 a.m. at the age of... Read more
Scott Roeder conviction draws renewed condemnation of Tiller murder
On Friday a Wichita jury found Scott Roeder guilty of first degree murder for shooting abortionist George Tiller in his church... Read more
Atheist group urges boycott of Mother Teresa stamp
Following the U.S. Postal Service announcement that they are featuring the late Mother Teresa on an upcoming stamp, the atheist... Read more
