Archive for October 20, 2010
Combative press conference highlights continued dispute on abortion in health care bill
Persistent questions about abortion funding in President Obama's Affordable Care Act arose again on Oct. 20 in a telephone press... Read more
Cardinal Newman Society praises Archbishop Burke’s appointment
The Cardinal Newman Society lauded Archbishop Raymond Burke, who was appointed by the Holy Father as a cardinal Oct. 20... Read more
New cardinal, 82, says his research in bioethics to continue
Bishop Elio Sgreccia, the 82-year old former head of the Pontifical Academy of Life, expressed surprise at being named a... Read more
Congress for Hispanics on devotion to Mary to be held in Orlando
The office of Hispanic Ministry of the Diocese of Orlando, together with the Secretariat for Evangelization, announced that the first... Read more
Pope says Elizabeth of Hungary a model for those in authority
In his weekly general audience Oct. 20, the Pope said that St. Elizabeth of Hungary, a daughter of royalty, should... Read more
Cardinal-designates blessed, humbled by recent appointments
Archbishop Raymond L. Burke, a top Vatican official, and Archbishop Donald W. Wuerl of Washington issued statements of gratitude today... Read more
American cardinal-designates men of different styles
The two new American cardinal-designates are men of the Church with impressive pastoral pedigrees but decidedly different pastoral styles. Read more
Pope announces names of 24 new cardinals for a November consistory
Pope Benedict XVI named two dozen new cardinals, including two from the United States: Archbishop Raymond L. Burke, a top... Read more
NY City targets pregnancy centers as part of 'nationwide strategy'
The New York City Council has proposed legislation that would sharply regulate crisis pregnancy centers that do not provide abortion... Read more
Archbishop criticizes United Nations for failing to respect life
Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata, Argentina has criticized the United Nations for spreading ideologies that fail to respect fundamental... Read more
