Archive for November 29, 2004

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Pro-family group urges legislators to defend marriage despite Supreme Court decision

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene yesterday in the May 17 Massachusetts court ruling that has allowed same-sex couples... Read more

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U.S. businesses receive ‘Religion-Friendly Zone’ decals in time for Christmas

Every December the Catholic League expends considerable resources fighting against those who seek to censor Christmas. This year, the league... Read more

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‘God Squad’ constructs Nativity scene in downtown Chicago

The God Squad, a group of carpenters and tradesmen, donated their time and energies Nov. 27 to construct a one-of-a-kind... Read more

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Baptism controversy points to larger question of communion, says Australian archbishop

Archbishop John Bathersby of Brisbane has publicly questioned whether a parish could be in communion with the Church if its... Read more

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Switzerland to allow embryonic stem cell research

The Swiss voted on Sunday to support a government proposal to allow embryonic stem cell research, which will mean the... Read more

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Motherhood and fatherhood are complementary Cardinal explains at Family summit

At the International Conference on the Family this morning in Doha, Qatar, Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, president of the Pontifical... Read more

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Cultivate intimacy with Christ, says Pope to Legionaries, on anniversary of founder

The 60th anniversary of the priestly ordination of Fr. Marcial Maciel Degollado, the founder and superior general of the Legionaries... Read more

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Sudanese government expells charity worker, warns aid organizations in Darfur

The Sudan director of the UK based aid agency Save the Children was expelled from the east African country yesterday,... Read more

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Australian Council approves first Catholic medical school, worries about Catholic “bias”

The Australian Medical Council (AMC) yesterday gave official accreditation to the University of Notre Dame in Fremantle, Australia’s first Catholic... Read more

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Miami Archbishop denounces Cuban government for blocking entry of donations

Archbishop John Favalora of Miami traveled to Cuba on Monday to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Santiago... Read more