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Christendom announces 10th annual high school summer program

Jan 20, 2008

Christendom College’s annual summer program for rising high school seniors will be held on its Front Royal, Virginia, campus in... Read more

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President Bush proclaims National Sanctity of Human Life Day

Jan 20, 2008

On National Sanctity of Human Life Day, we recognize that each life has inherent dignity and matchless value, and we... Read more

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Seminarians who minister to the deaf face possible eviction

Jan 19, 2008

Next Tuesday, Father Tom Coughlin and a group of seminarians who minister to the deaf will go up against the... Read more

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Fighting hunger: one rice bowl at a time

Jan 19, 2008

Millions of Catholics from more than 14,000 parishes, schools and community groups in the U.S. are ready to launch Operation... Read more

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Opposition to abortion is a non-negotiable requirement of Catholics, says Bishop Aquila

Jan 19, 2008

In a presentation given at Loyola College in Baltimore, Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila, bishop of the Diocese of Fargo,... Read more

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March for Life 2008 conference and activities schedule

Jan 18, 2008

There are several interesting and informative activities taking place before, during and after the annual March for Life in Washington... Read more

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Mass recognizing anniversary of Roe vs. Wade to be held in Denver

Jan 18, 2008

As the 35th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade approaches, the Archdiocese of Denver announces its annual Respect Life Mass. Most... Read more

Sacramento schools’ history textbook advocates Islam, ignores Christianity, Judaism

Jan 18, 2008

A textbook used in Californian seventh-grade history classes at public schools has been criticized for proselytizing for Islam and bias... Read more

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Catholic college praised for anti-porn policy

Jan 18, 2008

Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania is winning praise for putting internet filters on its computer network to block student... Read more

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U.S. abortion rate hits 30-year low

Jan 17, 2008

The number of abortions committed in the United States in 2005 dropped to 1.2 million, the lowest level since 1976,... Read more

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Cardinal Newman Society calls for American support for Benedict XVI

Jan 17, 2008

The Cardinal Newman Society, a national organization that works to strengthen and renew Catholic higher education, is urging American Catholics... Read more

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Alaskan bishop welcomed as new head of Great Falls-Billings Diocese

Jan 17, 2008

Yesterday Bishop Michael Warfel was installed as the new bishop of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings. The former bishop of the Diocese of... Read more

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Entire student body of Christendom College to march for life

Jan 17, 2008

This January 22, the entire student body of Christendom College, as well as members of the faculty and staff, will... Read more

U.S. birth rate spikes in 2006 creating “boomlet”

Jan 16, 2008

Recent studies show that more babies were born in the United States in 2006 than in any year since 1961.... Read more

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Bishop of Belleville purchased vestments with mission money

Jan 16, 2008

Priests of the Diocese of Belleville are seeking an explanation from their bishop after he reportedly bought liturgical vestments with... Read more

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Hindu, Muslim and Jewish leaders bless Catholic high school students

Jan 16, 2008

An interfaith prayer service at a prominent Nevada Catholic high school brought together leaders from different denominations and religions to... Read more

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Bishops expose Catholics for a Free Choice for attempting to confuse Wisconsin legislature

Jan 15, 2008

A dispute over a proposed Wisconsin law mandating emergency contraceptive coverage for rape victims has resulted in a clash between... Read more

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Priests for Life launches prayer campaign to prepare for Roe anniversary

Jan 15, 2008

Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, has announced a national prayer campaign starting January 14 and running... Read more

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Georgetown AIDS prevention study called inaccurate, biased against Catholic ethics

Jan 15, 2008

A Georgetown University study that dismissed the Catholic Church’s approach to limiting the spread of HIV/AIDS has been criticized by... Read more

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President Bush proclaims “Religious Freedom Day” from Saudi Arabia

Jan 15, 2008

While in Saudi Arabia, President Bush has decided to issue a proclamation establishing January 16, 2008 as “Religious Freedom Day” in... Read more