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Pope praises Spain’s Christian roots
On Friday morning Pope John Paul received in audience Jose Maria Aznar, President of the Spanish government, accompanied by his... Read more
Cardinal López Trujillo announces new document that will address so-called “safe sex”
In comments made to Columbian media outlets, Cardinal Alfonso López Trujillo, President of the Pontifical Council for the Family, reiterated... Read more
Roe v. Wade made abortion ‘routine’, USCCB official
Thirty-one years of Roe v. Wade has changed social norms and made abortion routine, said an official with the United... Read more
President supports thousands at March for Life
Tens of thousands of pro-life advocates gathered in Washington for the March for Life yesterday and demanded that Roe v.... Read more
ADL back to the offensive against “The Passion of the Christ”
Two members of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) renewed their concerns about Mel Gibson’s film on the last hours of the... Read more
Belgian Cardinal says homosexual acts are perverted
Belgian Cardinal Gustav Joos said this week that homosexuals that take pride in their condition and are public about it... Read more
Argentinean Cardinal exhorts young people “broaden their horizons”
During a Mass celebrated Wednesday at St. Agnes Parish in Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of the Argentinean... Read more
Argentinean Bishop says “magnifying glass” necessary to find good politicians
Bishop Joaquín Piña of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, is encouraging the faithful to trust that there are good politicians out there,... Read more
Numbers of Protestants in Europe on the decline, thousands of churches being sold
New statistics are indicating that in European countries of protestant tradition, the last three decades have seen an increasing decline... Read more
Vatican issues official statement on “The Passion of the Christ”
Trying to put an end to the controversy sparked over whether or not John Paul II said “it is as... Read more
Cardinal Kasper to go to Moscow in February
Joaquin Navarro-Valls, Holy See Press Office director announced today that Cardinal Walter Kasper, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting... Read more
Goal of today's March for Life: ‘overturn Roe vs Wade’ organizer says
Thousands of demonstrators will gather for the annual March for Life rally in Washington, D.C., today with the goal of... Read more
Gibson expects ‘the worst is yet to come’
During yet another screening of his film on the Passion of Christ, Mel Gibson predicted that "the worst is yet... Read more
Catholic health ministry urges President Bush to hold White House health care summit
President George W. Bush’s plan for expanding health coverage “falls short of addressing the dire circumstances surrounding more than 43... Read more
HLI calls on Argentinean President to withdraw pro-abortion Supreme Court nomination
In an open letter addressed to Argentinean President Néstor Kirchner, Fr. Thomas J. Euteneuer and Dr. Ignacion Barreiro, President and... Read more
True peace comes from “deep spirituality,” not balance of powers, Pope says
During his Wednesday’s general audience, Pope John Paul recalled that this week is dedicated to prayer and reflection for Christian... Read more
March for Life turns 30
Religious leaders of all faiths, elected officials, leaders of right-to-life organizations and pro-lifers from across the country will assemble in... Read more
Catholic schools slowly recovering, but still having a hard time report says
Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Chicago have been battling a drop in student enrollment for years and are looking... Read more
Unprecedented summit of Catholic Cardinals, Jewish leaders, held in NY
A two-day gathering of some of the world's highest-level Catholic and Jewish leaders resulted in a call for general religious... Read more
Pope’s reaction to Gibson film still stirs debate
Articles about who said what to whom continue to make headlines as the debate about what the Pope actually said... Read more
