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Feminists for Life of America to speak at the University of Colorado

Apr 15, 2009

Students for Life at the University of Colorado (CU) will host Sally A. Winn, Senior Communications Specialist at Feminists for... Read more

Archbishop Timothy Dolan

Archbishop Dolan promises not to sidestep controversial issues

Apr 15, 2009

In his first meeting with the New York press, Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan pledged to bring Catholics back to Mass,... Read more

‘Orthodox’ Catholics more hopeful about future of Church, poll finds

Apr 15, 2009

A new poll shows that American Catholics are generally optimistic about the future of their Church, with self-described “Orthodox” Catholics tending... Read more

Planned Parenthood pledge drive makes money off Good Friday protest

Apr 15, 2009

A Minnesota Planned Parenthood fundraiser which tied donations to the number of abortion clinic protesters on Good Friday received about... Read more

Planned Parenthood claims to play a ‘unique role’ in Obama administration

Apr 15, 2009

The Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) has over $1 billion in assets and claims an increase of 15,560 abortions... Read more

Archbishop Timothy Dolan

Archbishop Dolan says Notre Dame’s Obama invite sent wrong signal

Apr 14, 2009

Archbishop-designate of New York Timothy Dolan on Monday spoke with the Associated Press about the challenges he and the Catholic... Read more

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius

Cabinet nominee Gov. Sebelius misreported donations from late-term abortionist

Apr 14, 2009

A new report shows that Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, nominee for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services,... Read more

Fr. John Jenkins CSC

Notre Dame president argues bishops' statement not for Protestants like Obama

Apr 14, 2009

Fr. John Jenkins, the President of the University of Notre Dame, has written a letter to the school's board of... Read more

Homeland Security Report equates 'abortion opponents' with white supremacists

Apr 14, 2009

According to a Homeland Security Report distributed to law enforcement organizations, abortion opponents are as great a threat to national... Read more

Former ambassador to the Vatican Raymond Flynn / Caroline Kennedy

Former ambassador to the Vatican: Caroline Kennedy would be wrong choice

Apr 14, 2009

In an interview with the Boston Herald on Good Friday, former U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican Raymond L. Flynn said... Read more

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Christendom College commencement to honor Fr. Frank Pavone

Apr 13, 2009

Christendom College has announced that it will honor pro-life leader Fr. Frank Pavone and philosophy professor Dr. Jude Dougherty during... Read more

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University of California-Berkeley pro-life conference to ‘expose’ abortion industry

Apr 13, 2009

Two California-based student and young adult pro-life groups are co-sponsoring a conference on April 25 at the University of California... Read more

Newt Gingrich

Newt Gringrich's Catholic conversion

Apr 13, 2009

The Catholic Church welcomed another high profile politician into the fold recently when former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich... Read more

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Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies revitalized at Newman University

Apr 13, 2009

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies is being revitalized and renewed at Newman University. Founded in 1995, the institute was... Read more

President Barack Obama

Obama's candidates for Vatican ambassador failing 'simple standard'

Apr 9, 2009

The Obama administration has seen three possible candidates it floated for the position of U.S. ambassador to the Holy See... Read more

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School faces lawsuit for dismissing student who refused to condone homosexuality

Apr 9, 2009

A lawsuit was filed against Eastern Michigan University on Thursday after school officials allegedly dismissed a student from the school’s... Read more

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Ten Holy Cross priests write in objection to Notre Dame Obama invite

Apr 9, 2009

A letter from ten priests of the Congregation of the Holy Cross has been published in the University of Notre... Read more

Abbey Basilica of Mary Help of Christians, Belmont Abbey College

Youths, young adults gather for Lenten prayer, reflection at Belmont Abbey

Apr 8, 2009

“We are all on a pilgrimage during the Lenten season,” said Bishop Peter J. Jugis.  This is a “time for... Read more

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Entering the holiest time in the Church

Apr 8, 2009

By Lisa Maxson

As Christians prepare to celebrate Christ's resurrection at Easter, they must first remember his suffering and death, said Father Francis... Read more

Cardinal Edward Egan

Cardinal Egan released from hospital

Apr 8, 2009

Cardinal Edward Egan, the outgoing Archbishop of New York City, was released from St. Vincent’s Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Doctors... Read more