Archive for June 30, 2011

Law Professor O. Carter Snead?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Notre Dame seminar explores alternatives to embryonic research

Top medical experts at a University of Notre Dame conference this week are insisting on better alternatives to embryonic stem... Read more

Gov. Lincoln Chafee?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Rhode Island governor pardons Catholic man executed in 1800s

Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee signed an official pardon on June 29 for an Irish Catholic man who was hanged... Read more

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

State Department action on ‘LGBT rights’ could split Catholic countries

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has praised State Department action on “LGBT” rights which includes support for Gay Pride... Read more

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Peruvian bishop denounces author's attacks on cardinal

A Peruvian author has falsely accused Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani of Lima of not opposing the forced sterilization program carried... Read more

CNA?w=200&h=150

Portuguese cardinal 'not accurate in comments on the priesthood,' says source

A source from the Bishop’s Conference of Portugal has explained to CNA that the Patriarch of Lisbon,  is not in... Read more

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Pope praying for AIDS victims and missionary sisters in July

The Vatican announced today that Pope Benedict will be praying in July for victims of AIDS and religious women in... Read more

Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone of Charleston?w=200&h=150

Charleston bishop to ordain three priests

Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone of Charleston will ordain three priests on July 1 for a diocese where Catholics are a... Read more

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Veterans sue VA over attempts to censor graveside prayers

The Liberty Institute has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Veterans Affairs, after it continuously tried to prevent veterans... Read more