Archive for October 12, 2010

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Reaction to Medicine Nobel ignored IVF ‘agenda,' writer says

Reaction to the awarding of the Nobel Prize for Medicine to Robert Edwards ignored that the true agenda of in-vitro... Read more

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College students arrested for displaying graphic abortion photos without approval

Ottawa police arrested five people on trespassing charges for attempting to display graphic posters of abortion at Carleton University after... Read more

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Pope creates new office to fight 'eclipse of God' in the West

The new Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization was unveiled at a press conference at the Vatican Oct. 12.  Read more

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Middle Eastern Christian immigrants must be challenged to forgive, says Cardinal Mahony

Catholic immigrants from Middle Eastern countries often come to the West harboring prejudices against Jews and Muslims, Cardinal Roger Mahony... Read more

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Synod finds Christians in the Holy Land need friendship, solidarity

The survival of the Christian minority and the need for greater missionary zeal in the region were among the key... Read more

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Havana archdiocese announces release of three more prisoners in Cuba

The Archdiocese of Havana announced Oct. 9 that three more political prisoners will be released shortly by Cuba’s communist government.  Read more

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Church praying for success of rescue effort in Chilean mine

As rescuers prepared to extract one-by-one the 33 miners trapped in the San Jose Mine in Chile, the president of... Read more

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Benedict XVI appoints new custodian of the Holy Shroud of Turin

Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Archbishop Cesare Nosiglia of Vicenza as the new Archbishop of Turin. The appointment makes Archbishop... Read more

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Archbishop charges Workers' Party with 'deceiving voters' in Brazil

Archbishop Aldo Pagotto of Paraiba accused Brazil’s Workers'  Party of “misinformation and manipulation of consciences” in an effort to win... Read more