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Pro-Life Wisconsin marks somber anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Jan 22, 2008

On the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Pro-Life Wisconsin is marking the day in many ways: through affiliate events,... Read more

Influential Catholic leaders: Civility in politics not as important as justice for unborn

Jan 22, 2008

"Rather than giving pro-abortion Catholic politicians a pass, we should vote them out of office and encourage them to repent,”... Read more

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Local bishop skips Ave Maria University dedication amid complications

Jan 22, 2008

Ave Maria University’s dedication of its new oratory has been delayed as Ave Maria organizers continue to seek Bishop of... Read more

Professors’ abortion debate attracts hundreds at University of Colorado

Jan 22, 2008

A Catholic-sponsored debate about the ethics of abortion packed hundreds into an auditorium on the University of Colorado campus in... Read more

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"40 Days for Life" initiative launches second wave after 340 children saved by earlier effort

Jan 21, 2008

A pro-life group has launched a forty-day initiative coinciding with Lent to fast, pray, and reach out to the community... Read more

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Notre Dame law prof endorses McCain as “best pro-life choice” for president

Jan 21, 2008

Dr. Gerard V. Bradley, a prominent law professor at Notre Dame University, has endorsed Arizona Republican Senator John McCain for... Read more

Some of the 25,000 marchers at the Walk for Life in San Francisco

25,000 attend West Coast Walk for Life, event continues to grow

Jan 20, 2008

After hearing two speeches from the niece of Martin Luther King, Jr., and a woman who survived an abortion, an... Read more

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Vatican again condemns human cloning after reported cloning success

Jan 20, 2008

Following news that corporate researchers had successfully cloned human embryos using the corporation founder’s own cells, the Vatican on Friday... Read more

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Christendom announces 10th annual high school summer program

Jan 20, 2008

Christendom College’s annual summer program for rising high school seniors will be held on its Front Royal, Virginia, campus in... Read more

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President Bush proclaims National Sanctity of Human Life Day

Jan 20, 2008

On National Sanctity of Human Life Day, we recognize that each life has inherent dignity and matchless value, and we... Read more

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Seminarians who minister to the deaf face possible eviction

Jan 19, 2008

Next Tuesday, Father Tom Coughlin and a group of seminarians who minister to the deaf will go up against the... Read more

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Fighting hunger: one rice bowl at a time

Jan 19, 2008

Millions of Catholics from more than 14,000 parishes, schools and community groups in the U.S. are ready to launch Operation... Read more

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Opposition to abortion is a non-negotiable requirement of Catholics, says Bishop Aquila

Jan 19, 2008

In a presentation given at Loyola College in Baltimore, Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila, bishop of the Diocese of Fargo,... Read more

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March for Life 2008 conference and activities schedule

Jan 18, 2008

There are several interesting and informative activities taking place before, during and after the annual March for Life in Washington... Read more

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Mass recognizing anniversary of Roe vs. Wade to be held in Denver

Jan 18, 2008

As the 35th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade approaches, the Archdiocese of Denver announces its annual Respect Life Mass. Most... Read more

Sacramento schools’ history textbook advocates Islam, ignores Christianity, Judaism

Jan 18, 2008

A textbook used in Californian seventh-grade history classes at public schools has been criticized for proselytizing for Islam and bias... Read more

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Catholic college praised for anti-porn policy

Jan 18, 2008

Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania is winning praise for putting internet filters on its computer network to block student... Read more

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U.S. abortion rate hits 30-year low

Jan 17, 2008

The number of abortions committed in the United States in 2005 dropped to 1.2 million, the lowest level since 1976,... Read more

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Cardinal Newman Society calls for American support for Benedict XVI

Jan 17, 2008

The Cardinal Newman Society, a national organization that works to strengthen and renew Catholic higher education, is urging American Catholics... Read more

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Alaskan bishop welcomed as new head of Great Falls-Billings Diocese

Jan 17, 2008

Yesterday Bishop Michael Warfel was installed as the new bishop of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings. The former bishop of the Diocese of... Read more