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Pro-lifers preparing for Lenten vigils outside abortion sites
“Pro-life advocates in 59 cities across 31 states are preparing to launch the next wave of a unique nationwide pro-life... Read more
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Republican pro-abortion group endorses McCain
Despite his pro-life stand, Senator John McCain is now the favored candidate of the Republicans for Choice Action Committee following... Read more
U.S. bishops launch Lenten website, downloadable “radio retreats”
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has announced that it is offering Catholics a variety of resources for... Read more
Judge upholds homosexual curriculum for Maryland schools
A Maryland Circuit Court judge has ruled in favor of a public school curriculum promoting homosexuality, bisexuality, anal intercourse, and... Read more
Stolen bronze angel statue recovered in alley
The statue of an angel that was stolen from a Catholic cemetery in Detroit, Michigan has been found. Read more
Religious groups ask Colorado legislature for respectful immigration debate
On Monday a group of interfaith religious leaders asked the Colorado legislature to sign a “pledge of respect” to elevate... Read more
Court upholds dismissal of lawsuit over homosexual children’s books
A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit from Massachusetts parents seeking to prevent the discussion of... Read more
Kissimmee Baptist edges emperor toward sainthood
Karl von Habsburg, the last emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire moved a step closer to sainthood last week, the Orlando... Read more
Connecticut parents seek tax breaks, textbook funding for Catholic schools
A Connecticut parents’ organization is lobbying the state legislature to pass two laws that would assist Catholic schools’ scholarship funds... Read more
Catholic protests listing of reputed relics for auction on eBay
The internet auction site eBay is listing for sale the reputed relics of Catholic saints, Newsweek reports, though a layman... Read more
Archbishop of Military Services promises to recruit chaplains
The new archbishop of Military Services, Timothy P. Broglio, pledged to address the alarming shortage of Catholic chaplains during his... Read more
Pro-life victory in the ninth circuit
The License Plate Commission of the state of Arizona violated free-speech rights when it refused to issue specialty license plates... Read more
Dallas lawyer addresses the Catholic position on immigration
With an estimated 12 million illegal aliens in the United States, immigration is an unavoidable issue in the upcoming 2008... Read more
Rick Santorum endorses Mitt Romney for president
Mitt Romney scored a victory in the political endorsement battle today, as Rick Santorum, a former Republican senator from Pennsylvania... Read more
Boston gym’s ad featuring nuns and a naked man draws fire
A Boston-area fitness club’s advertisement depicting nuns and a naked man has attracted harsh criticism, CBS News reports. Read more
Full itinerary for Pope's U.S. visit released
Pope Benedict XVI’s itinerary for his first papal visit to the United States has been released and includes a wide range... Read more
Coalition of Colorado religious charities unites against discrimination bill
Several faith-based organizations are protesting a proposed Colorado law that would forbid charities which receive government funds from using religious-based... Read more
Legionaries of Christ founder passes away
Father Álvaro Corcuera, General Director of the Legionaries of Christ, announced today that their Founder, Father Marcial Maciel Degollado, has... Read more
Denver archbishop continues to address Colorado bill
In an interview with Rocky Mountain News, Archbishop Charles Chaput further explained his position on a proposed Colorado law that... Read more
California abortionist to be tried for practicing medicine without a license
The owner of a California abortion clinic chain faces trial on charges of practicing medicine without a license, Operation Rescue... Read more
