Archive for November 10, 2010

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Mexican bishop defends religious freedom of Catholic Church

Bishop Carlos Aguiar Retes, president of the bishops' conference of Mexico, spoke of the necessity for the Church to be... Read more

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In vitro part of the holocaust of abortion, says Argentinean archbishop

Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata has criticized in vitro fertilization as a technique that plays with “the lives and... Read more

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Pope says Spanish pilgrimage ‘inscribed in my heart’

In his weekly general audience at the Vatican on Nov. 10, Pope Benedict XVI described his recent pilgrimage to Spain... Read more

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Martin Sheen stars in 'The Way,' a film about the Way of St. James

Director Emilio Estevez and his father, Martin Sheen, have debuted their new film, “The Way,” in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.... Read more

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By Alan Holdren

As bishops convert, Vatican moving on plan to welcome Anglicans

Just weeks after a papal pilgrimage to England, the announcement that five Anglican bishops plan to resign by year’s end... Read more

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Cardinal Bergoglio exhorts bishops to serve with steadfast hearts

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina encouraged the country's bishops to pray for strength to serve “the people... Read more

Iraqi Christians mourn the deaths of loved ones/ A car bomb that was detonated near Christian homes?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

New wave of attacks targets homes of Iraqi Christians

Coordinated anti-Christian attacks in Baghdad killed at least three and injured several dozen on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Mourning... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Assisted suicide promoter preys on fearful and abandoned, opponent says

The prospect of a television ad promoting assisted suicide is causing a stir in New Zealand. One anti-euthanasia advocate is... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Theologian consultant named for Catholic Campaign for Human Development

Fr. Daniel Mindling, OFM, Cap., will serve as the new consulting theologian for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development. The... Read more