Archive for March 21, 2005

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Judge rule against reinserting Terri’s feeding tube draws strong criticism

A federal judge ruled this morning that Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube would not be reinserted.  Read more

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Terri Schiavo begins her Passion with Holy Week: Orlando bishop

Bishop Thomas Wenski issued a powerful defense of the life of Terri Schiavo this week in a commentary published in... Read more

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Italian press speculates about Pope’s fragile health

The media in Italy is reporting that Pope John Paul II “is very weak” and that there is “great concern”... Read more

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Vatican calls on bishops to support Christian community in Holy Land with Good Friday collections

The Congregation for Oriental Churches has issued a call to bishops worldwide to support the Christian community in the Holy... Read more

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Archbishop O'Malley to wash women's feet Holy Thursday

After angering women during Holy Week last year, Archbishop Sean P. O'Malley decided that he will wash the feet of... Read more

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Argentinean bishop warns religion is not a private affair

“There are many people who were baptized in the Catholic Church and are embarrassed to speak” about Christ in public,... Read more

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Cuban dissidents harassed alter attending Palm Sunday celebrations

Cuban dissident Martha Beatriz Roque Cabello said this week a group of women from the Damas de Blanco (“Women of... Read more

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Vatican says Schiavo must be kept alive

The Vatican has once again spoken out in favor of brain-damaged Terri Schiavo, who has been without food and water... Read more

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Doctor rules out new hospitalization of Pope

With heightened rumors in the press about the health of Pope John Paul II, the Pontiff’s medical team on Tuesday... Read more

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Vatican paper slams Federal court decision in Schiavo case

Under the headline, “Terri Schiavo: the ‘crime’ of being useless,” the Vatican’s newspaper L'Osservatore Romano published a harsh editorial criticizing... Read more