Archive for September 27, 2007

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Catholic Charities USA Calls on Congress and the President to Protect

Catholic Charities USA today urged Congress and the White House to avoid partisan positioning and instead come together to pass... Read more

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Episcopal leaders act to avert a schism, vow restraint on more gay bishops

The Episcopal bishops of the United States, attempting to avoid a schism, promised to "exercise restraint" by not approving more... Read more

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Catholic Georgetown U. to fund student internships at abortion agencies

The oldest Catholic university in the nation has changed its policy to permit grants to law students who intern with... Read more

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New Jersey abortion facility surrenders license, closes doors

The Alternatives abortion clinic in Atlantic City, New Jersey, opted to surrender its license to the state instead of correcting... Read more

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HLI president encourages Catholics who supported Schiavo killing to "seriously repent and re-evaluate consciences"

The president of Human Life International, Father Tom Euteneuer, said recently that the latest document from the Congregation for the... Read more

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Detroit-area Catholic school evacuated

St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic School was evacuated Wednesday after close to a dozen children became sick during a... Read more

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Pro-abortion totalitarianism hovers over Argentina like a “sinister threat,” archbishop warns

Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata has denounced the actions of various federal and local officials, including Argentina’s Minister of... Read more

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Bishops of Myanmar call for prayer as violent protests escalate

The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Myanmar (CBCM) has called on Catholics to pray for their country as street demonstrations by... Read more

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Costa Rican archbishop dismisses flyer that claims he’s against free trade agreement

Archbishop Hugo Barrantes of San Jose, Costa Rica, stated that a flyer circulating through the city that claims he is... Read more

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Bishop denounces Chavez reforms designed to tighten grip on power

The president of the Venezuelan Plenary Council, Bishop Emeritus Ovidio Perez Morales, said this week the constitutional reforms proposed by... Read more

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Miller pulls sponsorship from San Francisco homosexual “Leather Event”

Following an uproar over its sponsorship of the annual homosexual event known as the Folsom Street Fair, Miller Brewing Company... Read more

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Six Army of Mary sisters in Arkansas excommunicated

In its 165 years of existence, the Diocese of Little Rock had never experienced its members being excommunicated, that is,... Read more