Archive for December 8, 2010

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Sr. Theresa, Marian Sisters founder, dies at 88

Sister Theresa Gottvald, M.S., one of the two founders of the Marian Sisters of the Diocese of Lincoln, Neb. died... Read more

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Washington state priest brings natural family planning to Peru's highlands

Fr. Philip Bloom's medical missionary work aims for more than just healthy bodies. He's helping Peruvians cultivate a healthy respect... Read more

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Mary's life shows God's mercy is more powerful than evil, Pope says on feast day

Pope Benedict said on today's Feast of the Immaculate Conception that the day honoring Mary should give Christians “comfort” and... Read more

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Archbishop Gomez leads Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration

Coadjutor Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles presided at the 79th Annual Mass and Procession in honor of Our... Read more

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Christian leaders show solidarity with those impacted by Mount Carmel blaze

A delegation of Christian leaders visited Mount Carmel in Israel to express solidarity after a recent fire killed 42 people... Read more

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Spanish government decides not to extend maternity leave

Spain will not extend the country's length of maternity leave until the economy improves. Read more

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US bishops endorse proposed nuclear arms reduction

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has come out in favor of the proposed “New START” treaty, which would... Read more