Archive for September 25, 2007

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Public funding of Catholic schools creates debate in Ontario

Arguments over when the State should support the Church are becoming louder and louder in Canada. The issue at stake... Read more

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Vatican opens new Stamp and Coin Museum

This morning the opening ceremony was held for the new Philatelic and Numismatic (Stamp and Coin) Museum of Vatican City... Read more

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European Heritage Days theme: “Europe a shared heritage. The continent’s Christian roots”

The Holy See announced today that it will participate in the "European Heritage Days," an initiative promoted by the Council... Read more

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Cardinal Mahony commissions lay pastoral associates

Cardinal Roger Mahony formally commissioned three lay women and one deacon as parish pastoral associates this month. The commissioning was... Read more

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Vatican rejects woman's claim to have received Marian apparitions

The Vatican has rejected the appeals of a British woman for formal recognition of her community and her claims that... Read more

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Billboard, highlighting campaign to ‘exterminate’ black babies, stolen

A Colorado Right to Life billboard, which quoted the Planned Parenthood founder about her goal to “exterminate” the black population,... Read more

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Fr. Frank Pavone to kick off rallies for 40 Days for Life

Fr. Frank Pavone, national director of Priests for Life, will help to kick off two opening rallies for the 40... Read more

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Holy See to organize conference “Woman and Man: The Totality of that which is Human”

The Pontifical Council for the Laity will organize a conference on February 7-9, 2008, entitled, “Woman and Man: The Totality... Read more

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Mexican bishops rally behind Cardinal Rivera amidst charges of sex abuse cover-up

The bishops of Mexico have sent a letter to the Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, expressing their... Read more

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Profanations of churches not theft but attack on religious freedom

Cardinal Antonio Canizares of Toledo, Spain, broke his silence this week and spoke out against the profanations of churches in... Read more

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Venezuelan cardinal says bishops are not politicians and have no interest in politics

The Archbishop of Caracas, Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino, said this week the Venezuelan bishops are “not political operatives, nor do... Read more

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Pope praises Nicaragua for pro-life policies

During a ceremony in which he received the letters of credence of Nicaragua's new ambassador to the Holy See, Pope... Read more

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Monsignor to UN: we have a “grave responsibility to protect the environment”

Monsignor Pietro Parolin, the Under-Secretary for Relations with States, delivered a speech to the UN stressing that "everyone, without exception,... Read more