Archive for April 28, 2009

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Participants in ‘pseudo-ordination’ excommunicated, Cardinal Rigali announces

Saying it was “most unfortunate” that the “invalid ceremony” took place within his archdiocese, Archbishop of Philadelphia Cardinal Justin Rigali... Read more

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Notre Dame donor protest claims $8.2 million withheld from university

Organizers of a website encouraging University of Notre Dame alumni and donors to withhold donations until its president is replaced... Read more

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Italian quake victims comforted by Pope

Italians in the Abruzzo region are still recovering from the devastating earthquake that struck the area northeast of Rome on... Read more

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Pope Benedict to ordain 19 new priests

One week after canonizing five new saints for the Church, Pope Benedict XVI will preside over the priestly ordination of... Read more

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L'Aquila will 'arise once more,' Pope declares

Touring the earthquake-damaged Abruzzo region of Italy on Tuesday, Pope Benedict   met with rescue workers and those impacted by the... Read more

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Cardinal Rivera urges prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe to halt swine flu

The Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, is encouraging the faithful to pray to Our Lady of Guadalupe... Read more

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Legal abortion has turned Mexican capital into 'murderous city,' archdiocese warns

The Archdiocese of Mexico City’s weekly newspaper, Desde la Fe, called the second anniversary of the legalization of abortion up... Read more

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Pro-lifers assaulted while collecting signatures against abortion

On Saturday, April 25, three volunteers of the Right to Life organization and a Chilean in the town of El... Read more

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Senate confirms Gov. Sebelius as HHS Secretary

Despite opposition from pro-life advocates concerned about Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius’ extensive support of abortion, her nomination as Secretary of... Read more

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Salvadoran archbishop encourages congressmen to protect marriage

Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas of El Salvador recalled this week that the legislative term in that country ends on... Read more

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God alone satisfied aspirations of human heart, Cardinal Urosa says

The Archbishop of Caracas, Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino, said this week that consecrated men and women “bear witness that only... Read more

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Providence College blocks anti-immigration former congressman’s speech

Providence College has blocked a campus speech to be given by the vocal illegal immigration opponent and former congressman Tom... Read more

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Supreme Court upholds tough fines for broadcasts of ‘fleeting’ expletives

In what family advocates called a “huge victory,” the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)... Read more