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Despite overwhelming odds, Catholic faith in Pakistan remains strong, says Bishop
Recently, Pakistan’s Bishop Anthony Lobo, head of Diocese of Islamabad-Rawalpindi was in Boston to share a message of hope with... Read more
Catholic Mobile launches new wireless content service
Denver based media company, Catholic Mobile announced today the launch of its innovative wireless content delivery service. With this public... Read more
Bishop Skylstad says while parish property is safe, assistance may be requested
In an ongoing commitment to settle with victims of sexual abuse by priests, Bishop William Skylstad of Spokane told church... Read more
Cardinal urges Senate to support bills on stem-cell research
Cardinal William Keeler has urged the U.S. Senate to support two out of three bills related to stem cell research,... Read more
Milingo appears in Washington promoting married clergy
Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo, the erratic, retired Zambian archbishop who joined the Rev. Moon cult in 2001 appeared in Washington, D.C.... Read more
Liberal Christianity is disintegrating, says Catholic columnist
Liberal Christianity is disintegrating and it is evident in the accelerated fragmentation of the Episcopal Church USA, says Charlotte Allen,... Read more
Students walk across US, encounter a country which is pro-life
For the twelfth summer in a row, three teams of college students from throughout America are walking along three separate... Read more
Priest donates kidney to ailing parishioner
Last Thursday, Patricia Sanchez, a 60-year old mother of four received a new kidney during a successful transplant in Birmingham... Read more
St. Louis Archbishop appointed to Church’s highest court
On Saturday the Holy See announced that Archbishop Raymond Burke of the Archdiocese of St. Louis has been appointed to... Read more
Stable democracy may lead Christians to return to Middle East, says patriarch
The spiritual leader for Maronite Catholics worldwide said working together toward democracy in the Middle East will encourage Lebanese citizens... Read more
Human rights group demands Olympic change after infirm Chinese bishop arrested
A U.S.-based human rights group is calling on the Olympic Committee to cancel the Olympic Games in China after government... Read more
Man who awoke from coma raises new questions about death of Terri Schiavo
The case of Terry Wallis, an Arkansas man who suddenly woke up from a 19-year long coma, has raised new... Read more
Colorado bishops urge lawmakers to enact just immigration legislation
Two Colorado bishops are urging state lawmakers to legislate for the “common good” on the issue of immigration reform. Read more
Same-sex marriage defeated in New York, Georgia
The highest courts in two states ruled against same-sex marriage Thursday. Read more
Priest requests prayers for abortion practitioners
The national director of Priests of Life is calling on Christians to pray for the continued conversion of abortion practitioners. Read more
Supreme Court intervenes, temporarily stops removal of 29-foot cross in San Diego
The Supreme Court intervened Monday to stay the removal of a large cross from San Diego property, reported the Associated... Read more
Cuban Cardinal optimistic about future of Church
Despite limitations imposed on religious practice by Fidel Castro’s government, the Catholic Church in Cuba continues to welcome newly baptized... Read more
African American evangelization conference to empower youth, youth ministers
A Catholic conference for African Americans promises to equip and empower participants, especially youth and youth ministers, with what is... Read more
Benedictine center abandons Catholic identity
The St. Benedict Center, a Benedictine ecumenical community in Madison for the past 40 years, has chosen to end its... Read more
Abortion group tells Congress about plans to advance abortion in Latin America
On Thursday, the Center for Reproductive Rights, a pro-abortion lobby and legal support group, held a briefing on Capitol Hill... Read more
