Archive for August 21, 2009

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Catholic Answers apologetics apostolate joins Catholic Word publishing consortium

The apologetics apostolate Catholic Answers has now given responsibility for the distribution of its books, CDs and other materials to... Read more

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Lawsuit charges that NIH embryonic stem cell funding policy violates federal law

A federal lawsuit seeking to overturn the National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines for public funding of human embryonic stem... Read more

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Pope has cast removed from wrist, rehabilitation to begin

The Holy See’s Press Office has issued a statement today announcing that the Pope Benedict XVI’s personal physician, Dr. Patrizio... Read more

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U.S. bishops launch website on new Mass translation

After years in the making, the English translation of the new Roman Missal is nearing its completion and is now... Read more

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Mexican archbishop calls for defense of dignity of women

Archbishop Jose Luis Chavez Botello of Antequera-Oaxaca has called for the defense of the dignity of women who suffer from... Read more

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One year after attacks, Indian Christians still live in fear

The government of the Indian state of Orissa has decided to close its refugee camps, resulting in most of the... Read more

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British woman with connection to Amnesty International leaves over abortion

The British woman Fiorella Nash owes the release of her father from prison in Malta in the 1970s to Amnesty... Read more

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Evangelical Lutheran Church backs away from Christian chastity

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) on Wednesday approved a new policy that no longer declares marriage as “the... Read more