Archive for July 31, 2010

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Arkansas native devotes life to poor women in Thailand

Some people dream of making a difference in the world and others actually do it. Arkansas native Elizabeth Lachowsky Thaibinh... Read more

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Diocese of Peoria applauds reinstatement of Catholic professor

The Diocese of Peoria praised the University of Illinois' decision to reinstate Dr. Kenneth Howell, who had been told at... Read more

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Author Anne Rice repudiates Christianity ‘in the name of Christ’

The author Anne Rice, who in 2008 announced that she had returned to the Catholic faith in which she was... Read more

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Vatican preparing new document on effects of abortion on women

The new president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Archbishop Ignacio Carrasco de Paula, announced that his dicastery is preparing... Read more

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Cardinal’s letter to China calls entire Church to holiness and unity, says Fr. Lombardi

Reflecting on Cardinal Ivan Dias' July letter to Chinese Catholic clergy, Vatican Radio director Fr. Federico Lombardi on Saturday said... Read more

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Newspaper: Damien of Molokai film from Vatican archives shows reality of the saint

A newly digitized 1950's film on Fr. Damien of Molokai still offers a relevant message for today, remarked L'Osservatore Romano... Read more