Archive for November 3, 2008

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Uruguayan lawmakers to vote on legalization of abortion

The Uruguayan House of Representatives is set to vote November 4 on a reproductive health bill that would legalize abortion... Read more

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Doug Kmiec takes Archbishop Chaput to task for his remarks on voting

Doug Kmiec, a law professor at Pepperdine University and a supporter of Sen. Barack Obama, has criticized Archbishop of Denver... Read more

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Death is not the end of life, Pope Benedict says at Mass for cardinals

This morning the Holy Father presided over the November Mass offered for the souls of the cardinals and bishops who... Read more

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Pro-life groups denounce economic interests of ‘experts’ on subcommittee on abortion in Spain

The Right to Life group in Spain has called for two experts on a congressional subcommittee analyzing a new law... Read more

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Iraqi bishops describe anti-Christian violence as an intentional political move

The Conference of Catholic Bishops of Iraq issued a statement last week denouncing the anti-Christian violence the country is suffering... Read more

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New poll shows 13 point McCain lead among Catholics

As the Tuesday elections approach, a new tracking poll from the Investor’s Business Daily shows Sen. John McCain leading Sen.... Read more

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Illegal status of Obama’s aunt highlights hot topic with Hispanics

With just hours to go before the U.S. election, Sen. Barack Obama has dared to comment on the politically sensitive... Read more

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Archdiocese of Mexico City issues clarification about St. Jude and the ‘St. Death’

The Archdiocese of Mexico issued a statement last week clarifying that St. Jude Thaddeus is not the “patron saint” of... Read more

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Church attendance ‘strongest gap’ in presidential candidates’ support

Evangelical voters’ aversion to voting for a Democratic president appears to have changed little, a recent poll indicates, though their... Read more

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Kmiec’s claims against Denver archbishop irrelevant, false and deceptive, say analysts

An online ethics publication has responded to pro-Obama professor Doug Kmiec’s essay criticizing Archbishop Charles J. Chaput on his strong... Read more

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U.S. Vatican official: vote pro-life and pray to Our Lady of Guadalupe

In an interview with Inside the Vatican Magazine’s correspondent Andrew Rabel, Archbishop Raymond Burke, former Archbishop of St Louis (MO) and Prefect... Read more