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Catholic-owned radio station ends non-Catholic programming
A Catholic-owned radio station in Connecticut has discontinued most of its non-Catholic programming, which ranged from short inspirational spots to... Read more
Ten states petition California to delay same-sex marriages
Attorneys general from ten states on Friday asked the California Supreme Court to delay until November its ruling implementing legal... Read more
Tony Blair launches foundation to unite religions in global action
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, calling faith a possible “civilizing force in globalization,” has pledged to dedicate the rest... Read more
Leaders assail New York's same-sex ‘marriage’ decision
The New York governor office’s decision to recognize same-sex marriages contracted outside of New York State has prompted critical reaction... Read more
Personhood amendment certified for Colorado ballot
A Colorado proposal defining a fertilized egg as a human person has been certified for the November ballot by Colorado... Read more
Cardinal George regrets Chicago priest’s 'personal attack' on Sen. Clinton
Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago, has responded to a Chicago priest’s comments deriding Democratic Sen. Hillary Clinton and advocating... Read more
Governor of New York directs state agencies to recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages
The state of New York has announced that it will recognize homosexual marriages legally performed in other states and countries. Read more
Cardinal in charge of Catholic education visits NY elementary school
New York will receive a prestigious visitor on Friday, the Diocese of Rockville Centre has announced. Cardinal Zenon Grocholewski, who... Read more
Catholic hospital’s nurses vote against joining pro-abortion union
Nurses at a Catholic hospital in Fresno have voted against joining a pro-abortion nurses’ union by a vote of 452... Read more
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Photos link Governor Sebelius to late-term abortionist
In the wake of the Archbishop of Kansas City’s reaffirmation of his public admonishment of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius for... Read more
Schismatic St. Louis parish loses appeal to Vatican
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has confirmed Archbishop of St. Louis Raymond Burke’s decree excommunicating the board... Read more
U.S. bishops to hold national migration conference
Prominent politicians, clergy, a genocide survivor, and an immigrant author will speak at the U.S. Bishops-sponsored National Migration Conference this... Read more
New poll understates Californians’ support for same-sex marriage ban
A new poll examining support for homosexual marriage in California vastly overstates voters’ opposition to a marriage amendment to the... Read more
Archbishop explains admonishment of pro-abortion Kansas governor
Archbishop of Kansas City Joseph F. Naumann has further explained the motives for his public admonishment of Kansas Governor Kathleen... Read more
Administrator fired for criticizing gay rights alleges First Amendment violation
An administrator at the University of Toledo who was fired for writing an editorial objecting to the comparison of homosexual... Read more
Pro-lifers prepare to protest birth control pill
The American Life League (ALL) says that its preparations for a national day of protest against the birth control pill... Read more
Calif. Supreme Court asked to delay same-sex marriage decision
Opponents of same sex marriage have asked the California Supreme Court to delay its decision to allow homosexual marriages until... Read more
McCain repudiates Hagee endorsement after Hitler remark revealed
Presumptive republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain has rejected the months-old endorsement of Texas pastor John Hagee after the publication... Read more
Cardinal Castrillón Hoyos to ordain four as priests for Latin Mass fraternity
Cardinal Darío Castrillón Hoyos, President of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei, will ordain four men to the priesthood for the... Read more
Apellate court strikes down Virginia partial-birth abortion ban
The U.S. Court of Appeals of the 4th Circuit on Tuesday for a second time declared unconstitutional a Virginia law... Read more
