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Roe v. Wade the ‘Dredd Scott’ of our age, commentator argues
In an article for the National Review, M. Edward Whelan III, President of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, made... Read more
Rep. Smith: Continue the battle even with a pro-abortion administration
This morning Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ) addressed the crowds at the March for Life in Washington D.C., which commemorates... Read more
Obama Catholics to appear at March for Life
Pro-Obama Catholic organizations who have been promoting the idea the fight against Roe v Wade should be abandoned by pro-lifers... Read more
Archbishop Vigneron calls for opposition to Obama abortion stand
Archbishop Allen Vigneron, the next Archbishop of Detroit, has expressed disappointment with Obama’s position on abortion and has called for... Read more
Bill Ayers to lecture at Catholic college on ‘pursuit of social justice’
St. Mary’s College in Moraga, California has invited the sixties radical Bill Ayers to speak in a lecture series titled... Read more
Catholic lay leader Paul Henkels dies
Paul Henkels, a Knight of Malta who sat on the boards of organizations such as the St. Thomas More Law... Read more
Young boy with fatal condition survives against the odds
A three-year-old boy with thanatophoric dwarfism who was not expected to live long after birth has come a long way.... Read more
Archbishop Marchetto highlights contribution of foreign students in U.S.
The secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants, Archbishop Agostino Marchetto, is currently visiting... Read more
Procession to graves of the unborn to mark Roe v. Wade
Thursday, as people around the country gather to make known the tragedy of abortion, Catholics in Boulder, Colorado are organizing... Read more
Catholic college students to participate in March for Life en masse
Thousands of Catholic college students and faculty will participate in the National March for Life in Washington, DC this Thursday. Read more
Jurist predicts ‘terrible conflict’ will endanger U.S. Catholics’ religious freedom
Former Supreme Court nominee Judge Robert Bork has predicted that upcoming legal battles will have significant ramifications for religious freedom.... Read more
Passage of FOCA would translate into hatred for the unborn, Bishop Vasa writes
Robert Vasa, Bishop of Baker, Oregon has published a vehement essay charging that those who profess to love God, but... Read more
Indiana Catholics remember Roe v. Wade, look to defeat FOCA
Catholics in South Bend, Indiana marked the tragedy of the legalization of abortion at an evening Mass and vigil at... Read more
Pope sends greetings to President Barack Obama
This morning Pope Benedict sent a telegram welcoming Barack Obama as the new President of the United States and assuring... Read more
Knights of Columbus launch ‘Coats for Kids’ program
On Monday the Knights of Columbus began to distribute thousands of coats to needy children through its “Coats for Kids”... Read more
New pro-life ad depicting Obama as unborn child to run during Inauguration
A new pro-life ad that depicts an unborn child who grows up to become President-elect Barack Obama will air repeatedly... Read more
Google sides with anti-Prop. 8 lawsuits in amicus briefs
At least sixty amicus curiae briefs have been filed with the California Supreme Court, variously arguing for and against to... Read more
Bishops call on Obama not to abandon pro-life policies
In a letter made public today, the U.S. bishops ask president-elect Barack Obama to continue President Bush’s pro-life policies particularly... Read more
Italian expert warns of risks of social networking sites
The L’Osservatore Romano has published some excerpts from an article that will soon appear in La Civilta Cattolica written by... Read more
Pittsburgh rector named bishop of Alaskan diocese
This morning the Holy Father appointed Msgr. Edward J. Burns to be the Bishop of Juneau, Alaska. Msgr. Burns is... Read more
