Archive for April 22, 2009

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Rose: Planned Parenthood shows ‘institutionalized indifference’ to statutory rape

Having just released her latest undercover video showing Planned Parenthood clinics dodging mandatory sexual abuse reporting laws, investigator Lila Rose... Read more

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Cardinal Rigali says new embryonic stem cell rules undercut ‘ethical foundation’

Cardinal Justin Rigali has responded to new draft guidelines for human embryonic stem cell research, warning that they allow for... Read more

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Bishops consecrate Mexico to the Holy Spirit

In the Mass opening its 87th Plenary Assembly, the Bishops’ Conference of Mexico  consecrated the nation to the Holy Spirit... Read more

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Benedict XVI’s May schedule released, includes visit to Holy Land

Today the Holy See released a calendar of Pope Benedict’s liturgical celebrations and activities scheduled for the Month of May. ... Read more

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Vatican joins art restoration effort following quake

The Pope's culture commission is joining the effort to help restore the artwork and statues damaged in the earthquakes that... Read more

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The economic crisis was born from greed, Pope Benedict says

Today at his general audience in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope focused his attention on the monk Ambrose Autpert. Drawing on... Read more

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Mexican bishops reject special protection against drug traffickers

Various Mexican bishops have rejected an offer by officials to provide them with special protection against threats being made by... Read more

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Jordan anxiously awaits Papal visit, says minister

A delegation from Jordan led by Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Maha Khatib, is visiting the Vatican this week, and... Read more

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Secretary Clinton confirms U.S. thinks abortion access is ‘reproductive health’

During a House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing on Wednesday, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) questioned Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about... Read more

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Pope is 'exactly the opposite' of media's portrayal, Argentinean archbishop notes

Archbishop Andres Stanovnik of Corrientes, Argentina revealed details of his recent ad limina visit during a press conference in which... Read more

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Russian Orthodox Church asks anti-discrimination conference to consider ‘Christianophobia’

Following the beginning of the World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance (WCAR) in Geneva on Monday,... Read more

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New pastor of Australian parish to ‘move forward’ after schism

A priest who is the new pastor of an Australian congregation whose last pastor led hundreds of parishioners into a... Read more