Archive for August 26, 2011

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Record number of Dallas seminarians is answer to prayers

The Diocese of Dallas has a record number of 19 new seminarians, Bishop Kevin Farrell announced recently. Read more

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Aborting one twin, sparing the other, when IVF goes 'wrong'

Dr. Anthony Caruso, who performed in vitro fertilizations before his pro-life turn, isn't surprised by the recent increase in “two-minus-one”... Read more

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Relics of John Paul II arrive in Mexico City

Relics of Blessed John Paul II arrived at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City on Aug.... Read more

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Pope Benedict’s former students gather for annual study seminar

Pope Benedict is gathering some of his former students this week for their annual meeting. This year, the group is... Read more

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Franciscans translate Bible into colloquial Japanese

After 55 years of work, the people of Japan will soon have a translation of the Bible in colloquial Japanese... Read more

This image of Hurricane Irene was taken from the GOES-13 satellite on August 26, 2011 at 1:40 p.m. EDT. ?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

North Carolina Catholics prepare for Hurricane Irene’s wake

Catholics in North Carolina are preparing to respond to the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. Read more

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Ex-Jesuit, alleged abuser Rupnik listed as consultant in 2024 Pontifical Yearbook

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Planned Parenthood reports record number of abortions in latest annual report

Cardinal Wilton Gregory speaks at an interview in Rome on April 11, 2024.

Cardinal Gregory recalls time when Black Catholics could not study in U.S. seminaries

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee speaks during the signing of the ELVIS Act to Protect Voice & Likeness in Age of AI event at Robert’s Western World on March 21, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee names first English-language Bible translation in U.S. as official state book

A member of New South Wales Forensic Police is seen at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in the Sydney suburb of Wakeley, Australia, on April 16, 2024. Hundreds clashed with police in western Sydney on April 15 after Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was stabbed at the altar. New South Wales police have declared the attack a terror event. Police apprehended a 16-year-old in connection with the attack.

‘I forgive whoever has done this’: Australian bishop who survived stabbing speaks out

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Michigan priest resigns amid dispute over school appearance by ‘openly gay’ author 

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House Republicans call for NCAA ban on biological men in women’s sports

A bishop and a priest exchange the sign of peace during Mass.

Rite of peace is not just a greeting or friendly gesture, nun explains

Chaldean Patriarch Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako presides over the dedication ceremony of the altar of the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Mosul, Iraq. April 5, 2024.

As new altar is consecrated at destroyed Iraq church, former parishioner recalls ‘wonderful days’

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