Archive for September 1, 2011

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By Marianne Medlin

NY Times editor slammed for column on presidential candidates' religions

The New York Times is being strongly criticized for a column by its executive editor Bill Keller that scrutinized the... Read more

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Thomas More College receives high marks for its curriculum

The New Hampshire Catholic school Thomas More College of Liberal Arts was recently named among the top two percent of... Read more

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Theologians say 'pressure' from authority preserved article's integrity

Two theologians have responded to a rumor that the Vatican “pressured” a journal to publish their new article on marriage,... Read more

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Pope praying for teachers in September

Pope Benedict XVI is dedicating the month of September to praying that teachers are able to hand on moral values... Read more

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Spanish hospital sued for removing elderly woman's feeding tube

The Right to Life Association in Spain has filed a lawsuit against the head of the Andalusia Health Department and... Read more

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US bishops say contraception mandate coerces religious groups

The HHS contraception mandate for insurance plans is “more radical” than any other in the United States and entails “nationwide... Read more

Fr. Patrice Chocholski, WACOM Secretary General, celebrates Mass at the Divine Mercy Conference at St. Bede's College?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Divine Mercy congress inspires quake-stricken New Zealand

Catholics in Christchurch, New Zealand drew inspiration from a recent Divine Mercy Congress as they work to rebuild from a... Read more

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Sacred music reveals the 'harmonies of heaven,' Pope says

Pope Benedict XVI has praised sacred music as a means of prayer, following a classical concert hosted in his honor... Read more