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Obsession with violence leading to increase in satanic cults in Colombia, exorcist warns
Colombian exorcist Father Jaime Velez Correa said this week the country with the most Satanism “is the United States, the... Read more
Bill meant to legalize euthanasia in Colombia dies mercifully
A bill that would have established norms for euthanasia died in the Colombian Senate this week as sponsors of the... Read more
Augustine Institute on the forefront of the New Evangelization
Students of the Augustine Institute not only gain knowledge of the Catholic faith, but they also learn how to effectively... Read more
Priest known for helping prostitutes and drug addicts passes away
Don Oreste Benzi, the president and founder of the Community of Pope John XXIII, died of a heart attack last... Read more
More abuse of statistics in pro-abortion advocacy alleged
The Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute reports more statistical distortions in activist literature favoring the legalization of abortion. Read more
New papal nuncio "ready for challenges" in the Philippines
Archbishop Edward Joseph Adams arrived in the Philippines Thursday and assured the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines that he... Read more
Law on “Historic Memory” will allow Church to maintain artistic and religious symbols
The controversial Historic Memory Law which was approved by the Spanish Congress this week will require all monuments, names and... Read more
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Possible papal visit to Quebec inspires hopes of Catholic revival
A massive Catholic event is scheduled to take place in Quebec City in June 2008. Canada's first Eucharistic Congress since 1910... Read more
Christians would be main victims of attack by Turkey in northern Iraq
Chaldean Catholic Bishop Mer Patros said this week a possible incursion into the northern Iraq by Turkish forces in to... Read more
New Families Movement celebrates forty year anniversary
Today the Pope received members of the New Families Movement, established forty years ago, who were participating in a gathering... Read more
Stricter anti-drunk driving standards could hinder Irish priests after Mass
A developing zero-tolerance policy for driving under the influence of alcohol could affect busy priests in Ireland, the Irish Times... Read more
Diocese of San Diego bankruptcy case dismissed
A bankruptcy case filed by the Catholic Diocese of San Diego has been dismissed by a federal judge, the Associated... Read more
Cardinal Tauran addresses Christian and Hindu dialogue
The President of the Pontifical Council on Inter-religious Dialogue, Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, has written a message to Hindus entitled, "Christians... Read more
Pope Benedict XVI praises deceased cardinals and bishops
In keeping with longstanding papal tradition, Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass today for the souls of the cardinals and bishops... Read more
Love in the human heart is the force that renews the world, says the Pope
While presiding over the Angelus prayer this Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI emphasized that love, acting in the human heart, is... Read more
Bishops defend right of pharmacists to conscientious objection
The president and general secretary of the Chilean Bishops’ Conference came to the defense of the “legitimate right” of pharmacists... Read more
The Bible among objects prohibited at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Organizers of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing have published a list of “prohibited objects” in the Olympic village where athletes... Read more
Analyst anticipates Brazilian government will push to legalize abortion against will of majority
A renowned analyst in Brazil anticipates that the country’s government will not stop its campaign to legalize abortion, despite recent... Read more
Middle school cancels “gender-switch” day after parents object
A Bay Area Middle School has canceled a scheduled cross-dressing or “gender-switch” day after parents complained, according to an Oct.... Read more
Bishops reveal secrets behind increase in priestly vocations
Bishop Demetrio Fernandez of Tarazona and Bishop Josep Angel Saiz Meneses of Terrassa told the Spanish daily La Razon some... Read more
