Archive for August 6, 2009
Australians prepare to celebrate ‘undaunted’ Bl. Mary MacKillop
Catholic Australians are planning to mark the August 8 feast day of Blessed Mary MacKillop and the 100th anniversary of... Read more
New pro-life campaign will insist that abortion is not health care
Pro-life advocates hoping to ensure that abortion is not furthered in proposed health care legislation are planning a campaign of... Read more
Wyoming family wins ‘Family of the Year’
The Vetter family of Torrington, Wyoming is this year’s recipient of the Knights of Columbus award for Family of the... Read more
Sacramento bishop's cause for beatification advances, testimonies being gathered
In October of 1991, Auxiliary Bishop Alfonso Gallegos of Sacramento died in a car accident. His Christian virtues, his defense... Read more
Bishops of Mexico call on drug lords to abandon violence
The Bishops of Mexico announced this week they would be praying for the intercession of Our Lady of Guadalupe and... Read more
Bishop Lori addresses the fear and ‘scandal’ of death
The Supreme Chaplain for the Knights of Columbus, Bishop William Lori, spoke to the Knights during their memorial Mass for... Read more
Church will have no part in health care that destroys life, New York archbishop insists
“Health care reform is a good thing,” New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan told CNA on Wednesday during in interview in... Read more
Pro-lifers crash 'death line' in Argentina
A telephone service set up by the pro-abortion organization “Women on Waves” to explain how to get illegal abortions in... Read more
Pro-life congress in Colombia calls on politicians to defend life and family
Participants of the 11th International Congress for the Defense of Life taking place in Medellin, Colombia, issued a statement on... Read more
Vietnamese government expands internet censorship to block Catholic websites
Following international news coverage of its violent reactions to Catholic protests, the Vietnamese government is again censoring Catholic web sites.The... Read more
FOCUS adds 12 new universities to national campus outreach
The Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) has added 12 new universities to its campus outreach for the 2009-2010 school... Read more
