Archive for July 7, 2011

Pro-lifers rally in Dublin, Ireland on July 2. ?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Successful Dublin pro-life rally draws thousands

Thousands of people attended a large pro-life rally in Dublin to oppose attempts to force abortion on Ireland by changing... Read more

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Nearly one million in Spain assisted by Caritas in 2010

Almost 950,000 Spaniards received assistance from Caritas to meet basic needs in 2010.   Read more

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Critics slam 'public hearing' on Lima's homosexual ordinance

Pro-family leaders in Peru have criticized a public hearing held by Lima city officials to discuss an ordinance that would... Read more

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Salvadoran coalition responds to US ambassador's push for gay 'rights'

The U.S. ambassador to El Salvador has violated rules of diplomacy and international laws by writing an article encouraging homosexual... Read more

Cardinal Attilio Nicora and Archbishop Domenico Calcagno?w=200&h=150

Pope appoints new heads for Vatican’s financial departments

Archbishop Domenico Calcagno has been appointed by Pope Benedict as the head of the Vatican’s financial policy department, following the... Read more

Pope Benedict reads in Castel Gandolfo, near Rome, Italy. Photo by L'Osservatore Romano - Vatican Pool via Getty Images/Getty Images News?w=200&h=150

Pope Benedict begins his busy vacation

Pope Benedict XVI will spend his summer vacation praying, reading and writing, according to his official spokesman.  Read more

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Priceless medieval manuscript stolen from Spanish cathedral

A priceless 12th-century Catholic manuscript is missing from the cathedral at Santiago de Compostela in Spain and is presumed to... Read more

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Spokesman for Mexican archdiocese demands freedom of speech

The spokesman for the Archdiocese of Mexico City recently stated that an electoral court is not respecting his freedom of... Read more