Archive for January 29, 2008

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Mother sacrifices her life for her son

Lorraine Allard was four months pregnant when doctors discovered she had cancerous tumors in her liver. Her physicians recommended that... Read more

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New MRSA strain afflicting homosexuals faces political correctness whitewash, group claims

Some conservative groups are alleging that news of a microbe resistant to multiple drugs and found disproportionately among homosexual men... Read more

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Collection for Catholics in post-Communist countries to take place Ash Wednesday

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has announced that the 2008 Collection for the Church in Central and... Read more

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Pope offers prayers and praise for Archbishop Christodoulos

Greece is in mourning today as it laments the loss of the head of the Greek Orthodox Church, Archbishop Christodoulos.... Read more

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Pope’s Lenten Message: Giving alms should be done for the glory of God, not yourself

Pope Benedict’s Lenten Message for 2008 was presented today in the Holy See Press Office.  The theme for this years’... Read more

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Vietnamese police, newspapers spread propaganda calling archbishop a ‘liar’

Tensions are rising as Catholics in Hanoi continue their sit-in protests while the city police accuse the clergy of “lying... Read more

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Vatican cardinal sides with Denver archbishop in debate over Catholic Charities

At a press conference today on the Pope’s Lenten Message, Cardinal Paul Josef Cordes offered his support for Archbishop Charles... Read more

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New Vatican document could spark resurgence of Catholic schools, says American archbishop

Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of San Antonio, said a recent document by the Vatican could spark a resurgence of Catholic... Read more

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Catholic political leader murdered in Kenyan upheaval

A Catholic opposition politician is one of the latest victims of the Kenyan violence that began after contested elections in... Read more

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Anglican archbishop gives Pope ‘Holy Grail’ beer

The Anglican Archbishop of York presented a gift of beer to Pope Benedict XVI on his recent trip to the... Read more

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Archbishop of Cincinnati says “Bodies...The Exhibition” undermines human dignity

The Archbishop of Cincinnati has commented on the “Bodies...The Exhibition” presentation opening in Cincinnati, calling it “unseemly and inappropriate” and... Read more