Archive for June 6, 2011

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Moral conscience needed to overcome economic crisis, states Spanish cardinal

Cardinal Antonio Canizares has called on business and political leaders in Spain to engage in a “joint effort” to overcome... Read more

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Vatican to publish Irish Church abuse report in 2012

The first phase of the apostolic visitation investigating clergy abuse in Ireland has concluded with the announcement that an overall... Read more

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By Kathryn Jean Lopez

At a DC conference, Rick Santorum announces and Catholic vote is seen as key

“Are you coming down to the altar?” the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s executive director Gary Marx, asked after one especially... Read more

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Cuban government detains two recently released dissidents

Cuban dissident Jorge Luis Garcia Perez denounced the country's government on June 2 for detaining 10 opposition leaders.  Read more

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Two more Illinois Catholic agencies forced to halt foster and adoption care

As civil unions begin in Illinois, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Joliet has announced that it has stopped processing... Read more

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Pakistani Christians shocked by proposed Bible ban

A Catholic bishop in Pakistan is expressing concern about an Islamic group's petition to ban the Bible. The extremist group... Read more