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Denver archdiocese settles 15 cases of abuse

Jan 8, 2007

The Archdiocese of Denver has settled 15 cases of alleged sexual abuse by clergy through mediation, it was announced last... Read more

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EWTN to air pro-life programs and special live events in January

Jan 8, 2007

EWTN will air special pro-life programming this month to mark the anniversary of Roe vs. Wade (Jan. 22), as well... Read more

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New York Times editor uncovers false reporting in Latin American abortion story

Jan 8, 2007

The public editor of the New York Times has found that readers of its weekly Times Magazine were denied thorough... Read more

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Agreement not yet reached over baptism, USCCB expert clarifies

Dec 20, 2006

In a letter sent to Catholic News Agency, the Rev. James Massa, Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Catholic... Read more

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Knights of Columbus Urges TV Viewers to ‘Help a Child in Need’

Dec 18, 2006

The Knights of Columbus is urging television viewers to help children in need this Christmas. The Catholic fraternal benefit society... Read more

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New Jersey State legislature passes bills funding embryonic stem cell research and allowing homosexual unions

Dec 17, 2006

The State Legislature of New Jersey struck twice last week, passing a bill that offers funding for embryonic stem cell... Read more

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Cardinal condemns revisionist history of the Holocaust

Dec 14, 2006

The U.S. bishops stand in solidarity with the universal Church in condemning “revisionist history” that seeks to minimize the horror... Read more

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Chinese government tortures then releases four Catholics

Dec 13, 2006

After being detained for more than 32 days, four Catholics of the underground Church in China in the province of... Read more

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Bishops call for immigration reform, seek to help families affected by massive raid

Dec 13, 2006

Bishops in six U.S. dioceses are reacting this week to a raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, which... Read more

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Holy See refuses to sign U.N. document which states a right to abort babies with disabilities

Dec 13, 2006

Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio and Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations delivered a speech yesterday... Read more

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Oregon archdiocese settles 150 abuse claims

Dec 12, 2006

The Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon has reached a settled with 150 people, who claim they were sexually abused by... Read more

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Ok to talk about birth of Jesus at Christmas, lawmakers say

Dec 11, 2006

Several legislators gathered with civil and religious rights groups last week on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to kick... Read more

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Diocese to set up new project across from abortion clinic

Dec 11, 2006

Officials of the diocese of Tulsa say they may set up a memorial garden for the unborn on a half-acre... Read more

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Milingo ‘ordains’ two married men, confirms links with man who claims to be Messiah

Dec 10, 2006

An excommunicated Roman Catholic archbishop attempted to ordain another two married men as priests on Sunday. The Vatican has not... Read more

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Fulton Sheen Radio is now live on the Internet

Dec 10, 2006

Thanks to the work of a leading Catholic layman hundreds of classic talks and homilies by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen... Read more

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Knights commit another $1M to national shrine

Dec 10, 2006

The Knights of Columbus have made a $1-million gift to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception... Read more

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Vatican supports excommunication of Call to Action group

Dec 7, 2006

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Prefect of the Vatican’s Congregation for Bishops has sent a letter supporting Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz’s decision... Read more

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Man files lawsuit over polling station at Catholic church

Dec 7, 2006

A nonobservant Jewish man, whose polling station last month was in a room connected to a Catholic church, has filed... Read more

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Knights of Columbus continue campaign to ‘Keep Christ in Christmas'

Dec 7, 2006

The Knights of Columbus have continued with their North American media campaign to “Keep Christ in Christmas”.  Read more

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Married former priests warn against Milingo's group

Dec 7, 2006

Two groups made up of former Catholic priests, who are pushing for a married priesthood in the Roman Catholic Church,... Read more