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Texas bishop apologizes for Catholic hospitals’ unethical sterilizations
Bishop Alvaro Corrada of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, has apologized for his lack of oversight following the confirmation of... Read more
Obama administration reveals plans to advance gay agenda
Citing what they call America’s “promise of equality,” the Obama administration plans to push for homosexual rights by including protections... Read more
Dominican rite aims to shine from the ‘dark ages’
Beginning December 6, ethereal chant, incense and perhaps even an ostrich-feathered liturgical fan will waft through Holy Family Cathedral in... Read more
Obama selects vocal pro-abortion leader as Communications Director
As President-elect Obama builds his new administration, his list of new appointees makes it even more apparent that he is... Read more
Tough times on Wall Street impact local charities
Though many eyes are fixed on Wall Street, others are focused on local charitable organizations as they struggle to meet... Read more
Biden experiencing troubled conscience over abortion, says Bishop Aquila
Following the Fall meeting of the U.S. Catholic bishops in Baltimore, where they pledged not to yield ground to the... Read more
Texas pregnancy center is finalist in $25,000 internet contest
The CareNet Pregnancy Center of Central Texas is a finalist in a contest for a $25,000 office makeover from Perry... Read more
Pew study finds election coverage of religion was shallow
A joint study conducted the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism and Pew Forum on Religion & Public... Read more
Planned Parenthood head lashes out at Cardinal O’Malley
Dianne Luby, the head of the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts has responded to comments by Cardinal Sean O’Malley after... Read more
First Life Prizes awarded to six pro-life individuals and groups
The Gerard Health Foundation has announced the inaugural winners of its new Life Prizes award established to recognize six individuals... Read more
S. Carolina councilwoman apologizes for describing Catholic beliefs as 'hate'
A South Carolina county councilwoman has apologized for remarks she made at a land management committee discussion considering whether to... Read more
State recognition of same-sex marriage could put religious freedom at risk, study finds
As the legal status of California’s Proposition 8 remains uncertain, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty has released a study... Read more
California Supreme Court to hear legal challenges to Prop. 8
The California Supreme Court has agreed to hear several legal challenges to Proposition 8, the successful 2008 ballot measure which... Read more
‘Catholics weep over Barack Obama’s words,’ laments cardinal in address to CUA
CNA has exclusively obtained the full-text of Cardinal James Francis Stafford’s lecture delivered at the Catholic University of America last... Read more
Cardinal Newman Society touring universities with Eucharistic Miracles Exhibit
The Cardinal Newman Society has launched a tour of the Vatican’s Eucharistic Miracles Exhibit which includes a stop at the... Read more
New federal conscience protection regulations necessary, Doerflinger argues
Proposed federal rules prohibiting recipients of federal money from discriminating against pro-life medical professionals and other conscientious objectors continue to... Read more
Obama picks abortion supporter Daschle to head HHS
Tom Daschle has accepted the position of Secretary of Health and Human Services from president-elect Barack Obama. Daschle's record of supporting... Read more
CNA unveils resource to help Catholics understand the Scriptures
To kick off the new Liturgical Year beginning on November 30, Catholic News Agency is pleased to announce the addition... Read more
Catholics’ open letter asks Obama to reconsider FOCA support
A group of Catholics has addressed an open letter to President-elect Barack Obama, professing an eagerness to cooperate with his... Read more
TAN Books acquired by St. Benedict Press
Following recent financial problems and bankruptcy, TAN Books, a leading publisher of traditional Catholic books, has been acquired by the... Read more
