Archive for January 31, 2013
Catholic thinkers debate government's role in helping poor
In a recent debate, two Catholic commentators disagreed over how large a role government should play in exercising society's responsibility... Read more
Changes in abortion language, laws seen as pro-life progress
Amid changing abortion rhetoric and significant legislative advances, a group of legal experts in the nation’s capital said that they... Read more
Church of the Nativity gets large Vatican donation
The Vatican has promised to donate $135,490 U.S. dollars (100,000 Euros) to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem during... Read more
Canon lawyer: Bishop has warned National Catholic Reporter
A canon lawyer at the Catholic University of America says that a recent column by Bishop Robert Finn serves as... Read more
Pope gives new cardinals their Curia positions
The newest cardinals in the Church received their secondary assignments today from Pope Benedict XVI, indicating how he best thinks... Read more
Doctor says Colombian coverage of abortion drug harms women
An official leading the Colombian bishops’ pro-life efforts expressed regret over a recent decision to continue covering a drug used... Read more
Pro-lifers urge new Secretary of State to support human rights
As Senator John Kerry is confirmed as Secretary of State for Obama's second administration, pro-life groups have encouraged the official... Read more
LA archbishop relieves Cardinal Mahony of duties, asks prayers for abuse victims
Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez has relieved retired Cardinal Roger Mahony of his remaining duties after the release of... Read more
