Archive for April 26, 2007
Abortion is new form of terrorism: Spanish foundation backs statements by Archbishop Amato
In response to the legalization of abortion by the Legislative Assembly of Mexico City, the Life Foundation in Spain said... Read more
Civil disobedience and media campaign urged to stop spread of abortion in Mexico
Various civil groups in Mexico have announced they will defer to the official reaction of the Archdiocese of Mexico City,... Read more
Sentence of Guatemalan bishop’s killers ratified
Guatemala’s Constitutional Court has ratified the 20 year prison sentence handed down against those responsible for the death of Auxiliary... Read more
Conference will examine international responsibility to justice and charity, Vatican official says
The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, led by Harvard law professor Mary Ann Glendon kicked off a five-day plenary session... Read more
Colombian court temporarily suspends arrest order against archbishop
A Colombian court in the city of Manizales has temporarily suspended an arrest order against Archbishop Fabio Betancourt Tirado, who... Read more
Holy See denies political meddling by Pope in Mexico abortion controversy
The sub-director of the Holy See’s Press Office, Father Ciro Benedettini, denied this week that Pope Benedict XVI meddled in... Read more
Pope Benedict sends “Thank You Note” to well-wishers
The Vatican has included a link on its website with a short message of thanks written by Archbishop Leonardo Sandi,... Read more
Archbishop Burke opposes Sheryl Crow concert out of pastoral necessity
Archbishop Raymond Burke said he had to oppose the upcoming benefit concert for a local Catholic hospital that features musician... Read more
U.S. Hispanics making major impact on religious landscape
A new survey released Wednesday says the growth of the Hispanic population in the United States has changed the religious... Read more
Pro-life group protests Amnesty International's proposed abortion policy
Women for Life International has joined the protest of Amnesty International's proposal to adopt a stance in favor of abortion.... Read more
Bishops challenge BBC on lack of religion on Radio 1
A Catholic and an Anglican bishop have jointly called on the BBC to include religion on Radio 1, describing the... Read more
