Archive for September 23, 2004

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Renew fidelity to original charism, says Pope to religious

The Pope stressed the important need to “constantly renew fidelity” to  the “original charism” by “permanent care of the spiritual... Read more

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Florida Supreme Court decides ‘Terri's Law’ is unconstitutional

Based on the unanimous ruling of the Florida Supreme Court yesterday, Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube should be removed, but it... Read more

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Planned Parenthood to launch major abortion campaign in Latin America

Financial documents, obtained by Friday Fax, reveal that the International Planned Parenthood Federation plans to launch an aggressive campaign to... Read more

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BBC scraps Pope cartoon under pressure

The British Broadcasting Corp. has scrapped the animation series “Popetown”, following the petition signed by more than 6,000 Catholics. Read more

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Pledge cases stripped from courts is good but not enough, says Catholic League

Catholic League president William Donohue supported the House of Representatives’ decision yesterday to prevent the federal courts from ruling on... Read more

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Holy See: Sports and Tourism aid development of societies

The 25th World Tourism Day, to be held on  September 27, will focus on the theme "Sports and Tourism: Two... Read more

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Gibson to receive producer award

Mel Gibson will receive the Hollywood Film Festival’s Producer of the Year Award later next month for his religious epic,... Read more

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Costa Rica President demands UN defend life

In an eloquent message delivered to the UN General Assembly, the President of Cosa Rica, Abel Pacheco, called on the... Read more

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Vatican newspaper calls for hope in wake of kidnappings in Iraq

The offical Vatican newspaper “L ‘Osservatore Romano,” is calling on Italians not to lose hope in response to terrorist statements... Read more

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Spanish bishops vow to continue speaking out in order to “awaken” Catholic consciences

The bishops of Spain expressed this week their intention to continue speaking out “in opportune and timely moments” in an... Read more

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Italian young people to hit streets of Rome with message of evangelization

From October 1-10, some 400 Italian young people will take to the streets of Rome to proclaim the Word of... Read more