Archive for March 26, 2009

Leonardo Defilippis portraying St. John Vianney?w=200&h=150

Play about life of St. John Vianney to tour U.S. in 2009

A production of a play on the life of St. John Vianney will begin its U.S. tour this August, traveling... Read more

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Pregnancy centers, not abortion clinics, best solution to financial crisis, pro-life leaders say

Responding to reports that more financially troubled women are seeking abortions, pro-life leaders have criticized the "pseudo-compassion" which presents abortion... Read more

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Jerusalem Patriarchate publishes prayer for papal trip to Holy Land

The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem has published a prayer of preparation for Pope Benedict XVI’s trip to Jerusalem May 8-15,... Read more

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Details of Pope’s Holy Land visit published

Having just completed the papal trip to Africa, preparations are under way for Pope Benedict XVI’s first trip to the... Read more

Cardinal George Pell addressing the Fraternas in Lima?w=200&h=150

Australia hardest country to find vocations in, says Cardinal Pell

During a visit to Peru this week, Cardinal George Pell of Sydney told a group of consecrated women that in... Read more

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African AIDS experts voice support for Pope on condoms

More than a week after the media attacked Pope Benedict XVI for his comments on condoms and AIDS, CNA is... Read more

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Mexican bishop defends Magisterium of the Pope in fight against AIDS

Bishop Rodrigo Aguilar Martinez of Tehuacan is defending the Magisterium of Pope Benedict XVI in the fight against AIDS. During... Read more

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Bishop of Phoenix accuses Notre Dame president of disobeying U.S. bishops

The outcry over the invitation of President Obama to deliver the Notre Dame’s commencement address and receive an honorary law... Read more

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Archbishop Burke regrets Randall Terry’s ‘misuse’ of interview

This Thursday, Archbishop Raymond L. Burke, Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura at the Vatican, issued a... Read more

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ND student groups reject Obama invitation, launch Red Letter campaign

Notre Dame’s invitation to President Barack Obama is “in opposition to what lies at the foundation of this University,” says... Read more

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Most Americans still oppose most abortions, Catholic commentator responds

Countering pessimism about the prospects for overturning Roe v. Wade, Catholic political writer Mark Stricherz has argued that there is... Read more

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Luxury hotel manager fired after making vulgar Ash Wednesday remarks

The manager of the luxurious New York Palace Hotel was fired after obscenely ordering a Catholic employee to clean the... Read more

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United Church of Christ committee recommends condom distribution at churches

The HIV and AIDS Network of the United Church of Christ (UCC) is advocating that condoms should be distributed at... Read more