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Cardinal George urges Senate to follow example of House on abortion
Cardinal Francis George is praising the U.S. House of Representative's decision on Nov. 7 to prevent federally funded abortions and... Read more
Planned Parenthood says U.S. bishops have ‘hijacked’ health care reform with Stupak Amendment
Planned Parenthood has condemned the addition of the Stupak/Pitts Amendment to the U.S. House’s proposed health care reform legislation, saying... Read more
Thomas More Law Center lawyer files papers to run for Congress
A Catholic lawyer from Michigan who says John Paul II is one of his role models has filed to run... Read more
Florida lawmaker confident abortion restrictions will be stripped from health care bill
In a statement Monday, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) asserted that the Stupak Amendment currently preventing federally funded abortions... Read more
Abortionist who knows he is ‘killing’ returns late-term abortions to Dallas
An abortionist who says he know he is “killing” has opened a late-term abortion clinic in North Texas, prompting local... Read more
Archbishop of Military Services expresses 'pain and solidarity’ with Ft. Hood victims
Recalling the tragedy last week in which one man opened fire on his fellow soldiers at Ft. Hood in Texas,... Read more
Thousands of Catholics turn out for Rosary Sunday in Phoenix
From its humble beginnings in the church of St. Francis Xavier in Phoenix, Rosary Sunday has grown into an annual... Read more
Pro-life organizations celebrate Stupak amendment, warn of existing risks on health care bill
This morning, top pro-life organizations across the U.S. praised the inclusion of strong pro-life provisions on the health care bill... Read more
Pensacola abortion clinic closes at end of pro-life campaign
An abortion facility in Pensacola, Florida has announced that it will close, bringing joy to participants in the three 40... Read more
Rep. Smith urges House to approve pro-life amendment
Prior to yesterday’s House vote on health care reform, Representative Chris Smith, (R-N.J.), addressed members of Congress saying, “if we... Read more
Pro-life leader warns congressmen of ‘being out of step' with constitutents
Following the approval of the Pitts-Stupak Amendment to H.R. 3962 on Saturday, Susan B. Anthony List President Marjorie Dannenfelser praised... Read more
Bishops urge House members to vote for Stupak-Ellsworth Amendment
Today the U.S. bishops sent a letter, signed by Cardinal Justin Rigali, to the House of Representatives urging members to... Read more
Connecticut conference inspires and energizes men
It’s awesome, absolutely awesome," said Eric Thermer of St. Timothy Parish in West Hartford about the second annual Connecticut Catholic... Read more
Health care proposal’s ‘masked’ funding of abortion is ‘fatally flawed,’ Bishop Conley says
Auxiliary Bishop of Denver James D. Conley has said that the health care reform proposal currently advancing in Congress is... Read more
Teen charged in 'unlawful killing' of Sr. Bartz
Nineteen-year-old Reehahlio Carroll was charged on Friday in the death of Sr. Margaurite Bartz. Read more
Health care bill contains money-laundering system for abortion, Catholic bishops’ memo says
A memo from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops says that the Ellsworth Amendment to the U.S. House’s proposed health... Read more
U.S. Bishops to vote on revision of guidlines for patients in vegetative state
During their Nov. 16-19 general assembly, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will vote on the moral obligation to... Read more
Maine marriage victory proves Americans 'aren't on board' with same-sex marriage, says expert
Maggie Gallagher, president of the National Organization for Marriage, spoke to CNA about the victory of Question 1 in Maine,... Read more
Priest’s new book challenges men to learn ‘true manhood’ by following Christ
Pennsylvania Catholic priest Fr. Larry Richards, aiming to clear up “gender confusion” and to challenge men to pursue holiness, has... Read more
Maine voters upheld ‘the truth of marriage’ in Question 1 vote, archbishop says
Responding to the successful passage of Maine’s Question 1, Archbishop of Louisville Joseph E. Kurtz has said that the people... Read more
