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Minnesota professor claims to have desecrated Eucharist
Saying “Catholicism has been actively poisoning the minds of its practitioners” and characterizing religious instruction as “a devastating crime against... Read more
Board members from breakaway St. Louis parish reconcile with Church, join lawsuit
Three members of the board from the breakaway St. Stanislaus Kostka parish in St. Louis have reconciled with the Catholic... Read more
South Dakota abortion clinic appears closed, despite Planned Parenthood denial
During what one pro-life advocate called “a great week in South Dakota for unborn children,” a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in... Read more
New documentary to highlight 40 Days for Life pro-life campaign
A new documentary about the 40 Days for Life campaign, which involves educational outreach, personal prayer and fasting, and prayer... Read more
Archbishop Chaput authors new book on faith in the public square
Charles J. Chaput, the Archbishop of Denver, has written a new book about Catholic participation in public life, where faith... Read more
Professor who threatened to desecrate Eucharist has not been disciplined, university says
The University of Minnesota has told CNA that disciplinary action has not been taken against Professor Paul Zachary Myers, a... Read more
Pro-life groups still waiting for City of Denver’s approval for DNC vigil
Pro-life groups have asked the City of Denver to permit them to conduct a prayer vigil at the Pepsi Center... Read more
U.S. bishops launch Natural Family Planning Awareness Week
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has launched “Natural Family Planning Awareness Week” to promote Catholic teaching about human... Read more
Archdiocese of Boston responds to attempted ordination of three women
The Archdiocese of Boston has issued a statement in response to a group that planned and performed an ordination ceremony... Read more
Cardinal Rigali defends conscience protections for pro-life health workers
Cardinal Justin Rigali has written a letter to all members of the U.S. Congress defending conscience protections for pro-life health... Read more
McCain and Obama to make joint campaign appearance at Rick Warren’s Church
The presumptive presidential nominees for the Republican and Democratic parties, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama, respectively, will make a... Read more
Boycotters protest McDonald’s support for ‘homosexual agenda’
Some supporters of traditional marriage are protesting the fast food corporate giant McDonald’s over its decision to join the National... Read more
Tiller abortion clinic allegedly performs abortion on unwilling sixteen-year-old
A sixteen-year-old Kansas girl was allegedly forced by her mother to undergo an abortion on Wednesday at an abortion clinic... Read more
‘Catholics for Choice’ to publish open letter to Pope criticizing Humanae Vitae
A group of Catholic dissenters plans to publish an open letter to Pope Benedict XVI criticizing Pope Paul VI’s 1968... Read more
40 Days for Life launches fall 2008 campaign, reports 500 babies saved
The 40 Days for Life initiative is launching its fall campaign to promote 40 days of prayer and fasting, 24-hour... Read more
Football coach Sonny Lubbick and Bishop James Conley become new Catholic Foundation board members
Colorado State University football coach Sonny Lubbick and Bishop James D. Conley, the new auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of... Read more
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Anti-discrimination rule proposed to protect pro-life healthcare workers
The Bush administration has proposed a rule that any program run or funded by the U.S. Department of Health and... Read more
Catholic Charities staffer who signed abortion consent form will not be prosecuted
Michael N. Herring, the Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney, has announced that though the Commonwealth Catholic Charities of Richmond (CCR) staffer who... Read more
Archbishop Myers praises growth of Anglican Use liturgy
John J. Myers, the Archbishop of Newark and Ecclesiastical Delegate for the Pastoral Provision, addressed the Anglican Use Conference in... Read more
$600,000 ‘Life Prizes’ program launched to reward pro-life workers
The Gerard Health Foundation has unveiled the “Life Prizes” program to award up to $600,000 to those who uphold and... Read more
