Archive for August 28, 2008

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DNC panelists plug immigration, living wage, prisoner rehabilitation as ‘faith issues’

On Tuesday the Faith in Action Panel at the Democratic National Convention tried to claim the language of faith for... Read more

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Pope appeals for end to attacks against Indian Christians

Upon finishing his talk on St. Paul at today’s general audience in Vatican City on Wednesday, Pope Benedict turned his attention... Read more

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Indian archbishop says extremists persecute Christians for helping the poor

Archbishop Raphael Cheenath of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar in India said this week in response to the recent wave of violence against Christians... Read more

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Costa Rican bishops reaffirm Church’s right to educate the faithful for public life

In a new directive from the Bishops’ Conference of Costa Rica, the Church has reaffirmed her right to educate the faithful in... Read more

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Democrats for Life speakers discuss abortion risks of domestic abuse, cancer, infertility

The Democrats for Life town hall meeting on Wednesday in Denver, in addition to policy proposals and cultural analysis, examined... Read more

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Pro-life Democratic politicians look to future after Casey convention speech

Speaking at the Democrats for Life town hall meeting in Denver on Wednesday, pro-life Democratic politicians praised Sen. Bob Casey,... Read more

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Supreme Court in Mexico upholds law allowing abortion

Mexico’s Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a law in Mexico City that allows abortion up to the twelfth... Read more

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By 2015, deaths will surpass births in the EU, study reveals

Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical service, has released a report indicating that by the year 2015, deaths in the region... Read more

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Indian bishops call for school closures to protest violence against Christians

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India is protesting the recent violent attacks on Christians living in the region.  In an... Read more

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Democrats’ abortion platform out of touch with the country

The Democratic Party’s platform, leadership, and delegates stand far to the left of its rank-and-file members, according to a new... Read more