Archive for November 16, 2009

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Well-formed conscience imperative to defense of life, says Holy Father

At the conclusion of their visit to Rome, Pope Benedict addressed members of Brazil’s National Conference of Bishops, inviting them... Read more

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Benedict XVI meets with Serbian, Czech heads of state

On Saturday, the Holy Father met with the president of Serbia and the prime minister of the Czech Republic.  With... Read more

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Cardinal Schönborn’s visit to Medjugorje 'not a statement,' spokesman says

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn will visit Medjugorje, the small town in Bosnia-Herzegovina where six young people have allegedly been witnesses of... Read more

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Cardinal George defends Church's right to speak on health care

In his opening address on Monday to the full assembly of the U.S. bishops, Cardinal Francis George, the president of... Read more

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Archbishop Dolan says 'Thank you Lord!' to Milwaukee appointment

After the Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Benedict appointed Bishop Jerome Listecki to head the Catholic Church in Milwaukee, Archbishop... Read more

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Catholic writer explains conversion, discusses new book

The only writer to have interviewed two Popes: John Paul II and then-Cardinal Ratzinger, has just released his latest book,... Read more

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Pope targets eliminating hunger as goal for Catholic Church

On Monday Pope Benedict XVI addressed a gathering at the World Summit on Food Security in Rome, calling hunger “the... Read more

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Midwest Catholic-Muslim dialogue meets in Milwaukee

Muslims and Catholics met at the Midwest Catholic Muslim Interreligious Dialogue in Milwaukee Oct. 25-27. There they discussed common concerns... Read more

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Coalition calls for reform of CCHD as annual collection nears

The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) is highlighting its projects as the annual CCHD collection approaches. One Catholic coalition,... Read more