Archive for October 5, 2010

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Pro-lifers decry University of Michigan's new embryonic stem cell line

After the University of Michigan announced the creation of a new embryonic stem cell line, pro-life critics decried the move... Read more

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Pro-life group objects to Nobel honors for IVF co-inventor

A British pro-life group has objected to the awarding of the Nobel Prize for Medicine to a co-inventor of in... Read more

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Benedict XVI encourages evangelization in Amazon region

The Pope told bishops from Brazil on Monday that the call to mission is a fundamental element of the vocation... Read more

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Faith is strengthened through action, teaches Peruvian archbishop

Archbishop Jose Antonio Eguren of Piura, Peru reminded the faithful participating in last week's pilgrimage for the feast of Our... Read more

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Vatican health experts 'dismayed' by Nobel prize for IVF co-developer

The International Federation of Catholic Medical Associations has declared its disagreement with Prof. Robert Edwards being awarded the Nobel Prize... Read more

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Cardinals say WYD Madrid plans to confront relativism

The strength of World Youth Day 2011 will be its role in addressing the "great unrest" resulting from the confusion... Read more

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Over two million participants possible for 2011 World Youth Day

Preparations are being made with the possibility that more than two million young people might be in Madrid for World... Read more

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Pope chooses Middle East Synod members

The Holy See released the names of those chosen as members, experts and auditors in the Synod for the Middle... Read more

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Truly secular state cannot persecute religious faithful, argues Mexican archdiocese

The Archdiocese of Mexico City is defending the right of Catholic clergy and members of the faith to voice their... Read more