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New website to examine Christian persecution around the world
The suffering of persecuted Christians across the world will be documented in a new website. The site features documentaries, statistics,... Read more
Terri Schiavo Foundation to hold benefit concert
Nearly five years after the death of Terri Schiavo, the Terri Schindler Schiavo Foundation has announced its first annual benefit... Read more
Oakland A's recruit hangs up jersey to don habit
Last Friday, 23-year-old Grant Desme, a minor league baseball player and top prospect for the Oakland A's, announced he was... Read more
Wisconsin father of 11 survives Haitian earthquake
Patrick O'Malley, 72, of River Falls, Wisconsin returned home Jan. 15 after surviving Haiti's Jan. 12 earthquake. O'Malley was in... Read more
Viewers will choose outcome of women with unintended pregnancies in new series
A new webcast series will focus on the fictional stories of three women who face unintended pregnancies. It will allow... Read more
Christendom College students launch fundraiser for Haiti
Students at Christendom College have launched a fundraising effort for victims of the Haitian earthquake, pledging their support to a... Read more
Supreme Court to rule on release of Washington pro-marriage petitioners’ names
The U.S. Supreme Court has said it will hear a case concerning whether the Washington Secretary of State may release... Read more
Arkansas Catholics proclaim their pro-life support during Mass, march
Spring-like weather greeted the nearly 1,700 Catholics who arrived in downtown Little Rock from across the diocese Jan. 17 for... Read more
American volunteer in Haiti makes ‘transition from teacher to relief worker’
An American volunteer in Haiti has stepped up to the challenge of helping the country cope with the aftermath of... Read more
‘No funding for abortion,’ Rep. Stupak repeats on Roe v. Wade anniversary
Speaking to Catholic News Agency, Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) has repeated his opposition to funding abortion in the proposed health... Read more
Rep. Smith refers to abortion as the 'greatest human rights struggle on earth'
U.S. Representative Chris Smith (R-N.J.) has spoken out against abortion twice in the past two days: on Thursday, he addressed... Read more
Brother of Terry Schiavo claims 'lies' are still being spread about her
Nearly five years after the death of his sister Terri Schiavo, Bobby Schindler has said that the general press is... Read more
Pro-life marchers flood D.C. in protest of legalized abortion
Hundreds of thousands of people are gathered in the nation's capital today to mark the anniversary of Roe v. Wade... Read more
Prop. 8 trial witnesses make ‘troubling’ attack on religion and Catholic teaching
Court witnesses arguing against California’s Proposition 8 have described religious beliefs of those who believe marriage is between a man... Read more
New survey shows youth becoming more pro-life
Just one day before the March for Life in Washington D.C. and the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, a new... Read more
Walk for Life West Coast seeks end to ‘the violence of abortion’
The sixth Annual Walk for Life West Coast will bring together more than 35,000 pro-life activists on Jan. 23 to... Read more
‘God still has plans for me,’ says U.S. deacon rescued from quake aftermath
A permanent deacon in the Archdiocese of Hartford has spoken about his rescue from the ruins of his destroyed mission... Read more
University of Colorado Catholics to host debate on same-sex ‘marriage’
The Catholic campus ministry at the University of Colorado at Boulder will host a debate next Monday on whether the... Read more
40 Days for Life's Spring campaign to take place in over 150 cities
The 40 Days for Life Campaign has announced that 2010’s first campaign of prayer, fasting, pro-life outreach and vigils outside... Read more
Catholic doctors to hold conference on end of life issues
Franciscan University's Institute of Bioethics is hosting a conference in March for health professionals and will address the topic of... Read more
