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Planned Parenthood cuts staff after Madoff scandal causes funding loss
Suffering declines in funding caused by the economic crisis and the Madoff scandal, Planned Parenthood Federation of America is laying... Read more
President Bush declares Religious Freedom Day
With less than a week remaining in his presidential term, President Bush has proclaimed January 16 as Religious Freedom Day,... Read more
ACLU targets U.S. bishops over aid to victims of trafficking
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the federal government claiming that a contract it granted to... Read more
Cardinal George praises Fr. Neuhaus' ecumenical work
The president of the U.S. Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Francis George of Chicago, has issued a tribute to the late Fr.... Read more
Prof. Kmiec accuses ‘right wing’ Catholic bloggers of character assassination
In his first lengthy article explaining his position after the election of President Barack Obama, Professor Douglas Kmiec is accusing... Read more
Pro-life summit discusses pro-life future in U.S.
The sold out Pro-Life Summit to End Abortion was held in Ann Arbor, Michigan over the weekend to discuss the... Read more
Catholic author of ‘Dear Grace’ films new TV segments
Grace MacKinnon, author of the Dear Grace Catholic advice column, is returning to the public eye with new video segments... Read more
Several Catholic colleges especially effective in fostering vocations
During this National Vocation Awareness Week, the Cardinal Newman Society reports that several Catholic colleges have had “notable success” in... Read more
Walk for Life West Coast expects 25,000 participants
The Fifth Annual Walk for Life West Coast pro-life event is expected to draw more than 25,000 people to protest... Read more
Obama picks gay bishop to launch inauguration festivities
President-elect Barack Obama’s Inauguration has already seen consternation amongst homosexuals over Obama’s selection of Rick Warren to deliver the invocation.... Read more
Seminarian to relate vocational experiences in new CNA column
CNA is opening 2009 with a new column titled, “Led Into the Truth,” written by fourth-year seminarian, Joshua Allen. His... Read more
Cincinnati native heeds call to priesthood in Erie diocese
Sometimes hearing God’s call to minister can be difficult to understand. Although Father Johnathan Schmolt’s family knew he had the... Read more
Survey shows many Americans wary of entertainment industry’s values
The Anti-Defamation League has released the results of a survey of U.S. residents asking their view of how religious and... Read more
Prop. 8 backers challenge harassment-enabling donor disclosure laws
Citing a “systematic attempt” of intimidation and harassment targeting their supporters, leading backers of Proposition 8 have filed federal lawsuit... Read more
Alleged multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme targeted Catholics
An 82-year-old New York man has been charged with running a long-term Ponzi scheme targeted at Catholics, allegedly processing more... Read more
New CNA column examines bias behind mainstream media coverage
Today CNA is unveiling a new column which analyzes the media’s coverage of Catholic issues to uncover what is really... Read more
Madoff fallout drains funding of abortion advocacy groups
Fallout from the exposure of investment manager Bernard Madoff’s massive $50 billion Ponzi scheme threw many individuals and charities into... Read more
‘Terri’s Day’ to mark disabled woman’s court-ordered death
Organizers are preparing to mark “Terri’s Day,” the fourth anniversary of Terri Schiavo’s death, to commemorate the severely disabled woman... Read more
Raymond Arroyo remembers Fr. Richard John Neuhaus
On April 11, 2005, I entered St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome with my friend Father Richard John Neuhaus to pay... Read more
Leaders pay tribute to Fr. Richard Neuhaus
Tributes to Fr. Richard John Neuhaus are pouring in from around the country, mourning the loss of a mentor, advisor,... Read more
