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Pro-life pharmacy debuts in Virginia, touts freedom of conscience
Around 50,000 Catholics in Virginia now have the opportunity to fill their prescriptions at a pro-life pharmacy. At the blessing... Read more
McCain supporters rally Hispanics with the Virgin of Guadalupe
A photo of Senator John McCain in front of the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe has drawn mixed reviews... Read more
New website offers intellectual and spiritual resources for voters
In an effort to spread information about candidates running for office this November, a group of lay Catholics has formed... Read more
U.S. immigration policy must be addressed in this election, Orlando bishop states
Describing the American policy on immigration as “inconsistent, ineffective and, in many cases, inhumane,” Bishop Thomas Wenski wrote in the... Read more
Catholic League claims Catholic political groups are financed by George Soros
The Catholic League’s president Bill Donohue has come out swinging at Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good and Catholics... Read more
Pro-lifers pick up where MLK left off, says African American pastor
Rev. Clenard Childress, Jr., the founder of Blackgenocide.org and a leader in the pro-life movement, recently praised pro-lifers as the... Read more
Catholics raise money for poor with St. Vincent de Paul walk
Walkers who hit the track last month in Wichita and Hutchinson raised money, but more importantly, they raised awareness about... Read more
Maher allegedly filmed anti-religion movie in Catholic parish under false pretenses
A spokesman for the Archdiocese of Newark has responded to reports that comedian Bill Maher filmed part of his anti-religion... Read more
Pro-Obama Catholic: abortion is 'intrinsic evil,' but you can still vote pro-abortion
M. Cathleen Kaveny, one of the three high profile self-described pro-life Catholics who supports Sen. Barack Obama for president, has... Read more
Bishop reminds Catholics to remember Judgment Day in the voting booth
Bishop Robert J. Herman, the administrator of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, has written a column reminding Catholics that their... Read more
Controversy follows Texas bishops’ statement against pro-abortion rights candidates
The Bishop of Dallas Kevin Farrell and the Bishop of Fort Worth Kevin Vann have issued a joint document concerning... Read more
McCain and Obama trade jokes, compliments at Archdiocese of NY dinner
Last night, Senators John McCain and Barack Obama attended the 63rd Annual Alfred E. Smith dinner hosted by the Archdiocese... Read more
Ab. Chaput calls Obama ‘most committed’ abortion rights candidate since 1973
In Denver this evening, Archbishop Charles Chaput spoke to a group dedicated to promoting the “genius of women” and what... Read more
Survey shows self-described ‘pro-choicers’ favor significant abortion restrictions
A new poll sponsored by the Knights of Columbus shows only limited support for permissive abortion laws among all Americans... Read more
Duluth bishop appointed coadjutor archbishop of Cincinnati
This morning the Holy Father appointed Bishop Dennis M. Schnurr of Duluth, Minnesota as coadjutor Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio. The... Read more
Bishops and Knights of Columbus launch project to prevent redefinition of marriage
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has joined with the Knights of Columbus in developing a national plan of... Read more
Doctors establish Denver affiliate of Catholic Medical Association
On Saturday afternoon during the Archdiocese of Denver’s first annual White Mass for physicians and other health care providers, Archbishop... Read more
Catholic college president asked to clarify support for church teaching on abortion
The Cardinal Newman Society has issued a statement criticizing Pamela Trotman Reid, president of St. Joseph College in West Hartford,... Read more
Archbishop O’Brien orders alleged Marian seer to stop spreading messages
Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, has ordered a woman who claims to receive visions of the Virgin Mary to... Read more
Pro-life Catholics who support Obama face criticism
Catholic political commentator George Weigel has criticized pro-life Catholics who support the pro-abortion rights Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama.... Read more
