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Three things remain: Faith, hope and love for impaired elderly persons

Mar 29, 2008

I remember it perfectly, like a snapshot in my mind’s eye. A cold, grey morning in February with a new... Read more

Pennsylvania Catholics positioned to swing presidential election

Mar 28, 2008

As the last major primary state for the Democratic Party presidential contest and a contested state in the general election,... Read more

California anti-homeschooling court decision appealed

Mar 28, 2008

A February 28 court decision outlawing homeschooling in California will be reconsidered by the California Court of Appeal.  Read more

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Wanted: One million Americans to pray pro-life Rosary

Mar 28, 2008

The Saint Michael the Archangel Organization is attempting to organize one million people in the United States to pray the... Read more

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Two California conferences to mark 40th anniversary of Humanae Vitae

Mar 27, 2008

The California Catholic Daily reports that the Diocese of San Bernardino and the Diocese of Oakland will host two separate... Read more

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Young need lessons in morality

Mar 27, 2008

Religious educators attending a workshop entitled “Teaching Morality to Adolescents” at the 41st Annual Diocesan Religious Education Workshop Day held... Read more

Catholic vote could make or break McCain, says Reagan Catholic liaison

Mar 27, 2008

Supporters of all major party candidates for the United States presidency are angling to discover how to best appeal to... Read more

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Houston church vandalized twice during Holy Week

Mar 27, 2008

During Holy Week a Catholic church in Houston was targeted by iconoclastic vandals who in separate incidents damaged two statues... Read more

Arizona passes partial-birth abortion ban

Mar 26, 2008

The Arizona legislature on Tuesday passed two bills regulating abortion in the state and sent them to Gov. Janet Napolitano... Read more

Survey reveals Americans have positive opinion of Pope Benedict

Mar 26, 2008

On Tuesday the Knights of Columbus published the results of a survey they commissioned on American’s opinions about the Catholic... Read more

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Bishop to dedicate oratory at Ave Maria University

Mar 25, 2008

The oratory at Ave Maria University will be dedicated next week at a Mass celebrated by Bishop of Venice Frank... Read more

Pastor John Hagee

Hagee denies anti-Catholicism accusations

Mar 25, 2008

An influential Texas pastor who endorsed Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain has denied allegations he is anti-Catholic. Read more

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Ultrasound laws added in Ohio and South Dakota

Mar 25, 2008

Ohio and South Dakota now join 11 other states with laws in place that require abortion clinics to offer pregnant... Read more

Eduardo Verastegui

Knight of Columbus head writes guide for changing culture

Mar 25, 2008

A new book by the head of the Knights of Columbus explores the themes the Pope is likely to address... Read more

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San Jose cathedral to host Mass for California Democrats

Mar 24, 2008

California Democrats gathering for their state convention this weekend will have a special Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St.... Read more

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President Bush pens Easter message

Mar 24, 2008

As Christians around the United States celebrate Easter, President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush have issued the following Easter... Read more

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Anti-war protesters disrupt Easter Mass at Chicago cathedral

Mar 24, 2008

Six people protesting the war in Iraq were arrested after they disrupted an Easter Mass at Chicago’s cathedral and threw... Read more

Colorado Catholics forgive Mormon missionaries during Holy Week

Mar 24, 2008

An investigation that likely would have led to criminal charges against four Mormon missionaries who desecrated a Catholic shrine in... Read more

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Former abstinence educator blasts “unsound” teen STD study

Mar 20, 2008

The former state director of the Colorado Abstinence Education Program has attacked the media coverage of a recent Center for... Read more

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President Bush to greet Pope upon arrival at air force base

Mar 19, 2008

President and Mrs. George Bush will greet Pope Benedict XVI, April 15, when he arrives at Andrews Air Force Base... Read more