Archive for May 9, 2011

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Foster care: Providing a loving home to children in need

When visiting their Brighton, Colo. home, Francis Huiras was quick to point out the “little guy” in recent family photos... Read more

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Supreme Court of Brazil legally recognizes same-sex couples

Brazil’s Supreme Court has issued a ruling making same-sex unions equivalent to marriage. Read more

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Pope urges Venice to build culture rooted in the Gospel

After traveling through Venice's waterways in a gondola, Pope Benedict urged citizens gathered in the city's main square to cultivate... Read more

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More than 340,000 signed up for World Youth Day

Some 340,000 young people from more than 170 countries have signed up to participate in World Youth Day Madrid. Read more

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Speaker Boehner names Jesuit priest as next House chaplain

House Speaker John Boehner has proposed Father Patrick Conroy, S.J. to be the next chaplain for the U.S. House of... Read more

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Tradition and progress not opposed, Pope tells liturgy conference

Pope Benedict XVI told participants at an international liturgical conference that tradition and progress are not opposites, but complimentary parts... Read more

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Bl. John Paul II influential in former terrorist's conversion

A letter John Paul II sent in 1991 to a prisoner in Lima, Peru increased the inmate's faith and inspired... Read more