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If you struggle with porn, the Church can help, US bishops say
For the first time, U.S. bishops have issued a historical pastoral letter specifically addressing the global crisis of pornography, looking... Read more
Struggle with porn? The Church can help you, US bishops say
For the first time, U.S. bishops have issued a historical pastoral letter specifically addressing the global crisis of pornography, looking... Read more
Confronting the porn epidemic: a major goal for the US bishops
In a historic statement outlining the challenges pornography poses to the family and individuals as well as the tools available... Read more
Hilton hotels worldwide to remove on-demand porn
International hotel and resort chain Hilton Worldwide has changed its policies to eliminate on-demand video pornography from its hotel rooms... Read more
A women's shelter or a graveyard – how '50 Shades of Grey' ends in real life
Valentine’s Day plans do not typically include domestic abuse. Read more
Who can help end women's sexual exploitation? Christian men
Men – particularly men within the Christian church – have a crucial role in changing cultural attitudes surrounding the sexual... Read more
Philadelphia priest placed on immediate leave following arrest
A 55-year-old priest in Philadelphia was placed on immediate administrative leave after being arrested on child pornography charges. Read more
Pornography recovery program helps 'fight the new drug'
The co-founder and executive director of an organization that fights pornography addiction among youth says he sees a need to... Read more
Reject pornography to protect families, encourages Virginia bishop
Bishop Paul Loverde of Arlington, Va., has urged fathers to protect themselves and their children from pornography’s “relentless assault,” stressing... Read more
US bishops to address 'pervasive' challenges of pornography
The U.S. bishops have overwhelmingly approved the creation of a statement on pornography to address the “serious pastoral challenges” and... Read more
Similarity between porn, drug addictions 'not surprising'
The co-founder of a pornography addiction recovery program said that a recent Cambridge study showing identical brain activity in addicts... Read more
Hotel chain ends porn channels over human trafficking link
Citing connections to human trafficking, a major Scandinavian hotel chain has announced that it is eliminating pornography channels from its... Read more
Bishop says porn use starts with loneliness, 'yearning for love'
Reflecting on the pornography addiction of a man recently sentenced for the abduction of three women, Bishop James Conley said... Read more
Britain's online porn ban hailed as sensible solution
A British plan to apply family-friendly filters to internet connections by default has drawn praise as a thoughtful way to... Read more
Congressman calls attention to human trafficking in US
In a recent Virginia forum, U.S. Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) highlighted the largely unknown problem of human trafficking within the... Read more
Scholar says European fight against porn shows depth of problem
Recent public efforts to oppose pornography in two European countries reveal that porn is problem not only for religious reasons... Read more
Fight against porn starts with the heart, new columnist writes
CNA's new columnist Matt McGuiness offers a different approach to the widespread problem of pornography through an “education of desire,”... Read more
Illinois community ups efforts to prevent strip club opening
A prayer vigil and novena are among the steps a small community in Illinois is taking to prevent the opening... Read more
Vatican laicizes Canadian bishop convicted for child pornography
The Vatican has dismissed from the clerical state a Canadian bishop who pleaded guilty to the possession of child pornography. Read more
