Archive for October 6, 2010
Defense of human rights must extend to the science lab, argues Detroit archbishop
Following the University of Michigan's announcement of a new embryonic stem cell line, Archbishop Allen Vigneron spoke out against the... Read more
Diocese of Sacramento to host event on Catholic understanding of marriage
The Catholic Diocese of Sacramento will host family scholar Jennifer Roback Morse to discuss how to defend Catholic teaching on... Read more
Bethlehem hospital creates 'birth clock' as 50,000th delivery approaches
The Knights of Malta-operated Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem is expecting the imminent delivery its 50,000th baby after 20 years... Read more
Happy lives still centered on friendship with Jesus, Pope teaches
On Wednesday morning Pope Benedict focused his weekly address on the extraordinary life of a 13th-century German woman and saint,... Read more
Removal of crosses leaves society empty of values, warns archbishop
Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata, Argentina criticized a proposal by the country’s Chief Justice Carmen Argibay to remove crucifixes... Read more
Vatican spokesman urges credibility, transparency in response to controversy
In being truthful, transparent and loyal, the Church will be able to renew and purify itself from moral problems, Fr.... Read more
Benedict XVI exhorts Christians to employ Rosary as 'spiritual weapon'
Anticipating Thursday's celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Holy Father called on the faithful to... Read more
Costa Rican bishops to defend the family before Congress
Two Costa Rican bishops will defend the institution of the family during a meeting with the country’s lawmakers on October... Read more
Pro-life organizations vow to decrease maternal death rates in Mexico
Various pro-life organizations spoke out Tuesday, promising to find ways to combat Mexico’s maternal death rate. Read more
Eduardo Verastegui to play Mexican martyr in ‘Cristiada’
Mexican actor Eduardo Verastegui, known for his passionate defense of the unborn, will star in a new film on the... Read more
Population expert condemns China's one-child policy on 30th anniversary
On Tuesday, population expert Steve Mosher condemned recent statements made by Chinese government officials praising the country's one-child policy. Mosher,... Read more
