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Bishop Aquila led the prayers of the rosary at North Dakota’s only abortion facility

Sep 30, 2007

Facing the busy street in front of the state of North Dakota’s only abortion facility this morning, Most Rev. Samuel... Read more

Nation's largest wireless provider allows pro-abortion text messages

Sep 28, 2007

Earlier this morning Verizon chose to reverse yesterday’s decision that Naral Pro-choice America could not send text messages on their... Read more

Bishops reverse earlier opposition to state law requiring Plan B for rape victims

Sep 28, 2007

The Catholic Bishops of Connecticut have reversed a previous decision and are allowing Catholic hospitals to provide Plan B, an... Read more

Verizon blocks messages of abortion-rights group

Sep 28, 2007

One of the largest wireless telephone companies in the United States has rejected a request from Naral Pro-Choice America to... Read more

Catholic League organizing boycott of Miller over 'anti-Christian' event

Sep 28, 2007

Catholic League president Bill Donohue is urging over 200 religious organizations to boycott Miller Brewing Company, which sponsored the Folsom... Read more

Northwestern Minnesota Diocese receives new bishop

Sep 28, 2007

The Diocese of Crookston received a new bishop this morning with Pope Benedict XVI’s appointment of Monsignor Michael Hoeppner as... Read more

Six Army of Mary sisters in Arkansas excommunicated

Sep 27, 2007

In its 165 years of existence, the Diocese of Little Rock had never experienced its members being excommunicated, that is,... Read more

Miller pulls sponsorship from San Francisco homosexual “Leather Event”

Sep 27, 2007

Following an uproar over its sponsorship of the annual homosexual event known as the Folsom Street Fair, Miller Brewing Company... Read more

Detroit-area Catholic school evacuated

Sep 27, 2007

St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic School was evacuated Wednesday after close to a dozen children became sick during a... Read more

HLI president encourages Catholics who supported Schiavo killing to "seriously repent and re-evaluate consciences"

Sep 27, 2007

The president of Human Life International, Father Tom Euteneuer, said recently that the latest document from the Congregation for the... Read more

Catholic Georgetown U. to fund student internships at abortion agencies

Sep 27, 2007

The oldest Catholic university in the nation has changed its policy to permit grants to law students who intern with... Read more

New Jersey abortion facility surrenders license, closes doors

Sep 27, 2007

The Alternatives abortion clinic in Atlantic City, New Jersey, opted to surrender its license to the state instead of correcting... Read more

The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams

Episcopal leaders act to avert a schism, vow restraint on more gay bishops

Sep 27, 2007

The Episcopal bishops of the United States, attempting to avoid a schism, promised to "exercise restraint" by not approving more... Read more

Catholic Charities USA Calls on Congress and the President to Protect

Sep 27, 2007

Catholic Charities USA today urged Congress and the White House to avoid partisan positioning and instead come together to pass... Read more

Conference to assist in healing men from the trauma of abortion

Sep 26, 2007

St. Mary’s Cathedral in San Francisco is hosting a conference that will address the effects of abortion on men by... Read more

Buffalo Bill’s property to house the only Carmelite monks in America

Sep 26, 2007

A former Carmelite hermit, Fr. Daniel Mary, who founded a monastic community in 2003, has the unusual problem of finding... Read more

Homosexuals scoff at Last Supper by displaying sex toys

Sep 26, 2007

Organizers of San Francisco's Folsom Street Fair -- sponsored by Miller Brewing Co. -- have come up with a bizarre... Read more

Aurora pro-lifers file lawsuit against Planned Parenthood

Sep 26, 2007

Two pro-life supporters in Aurora filed a lawsuit yesterday, alleging that Planned Parenthood Chicago Area President and CEO Steve Trombley... Read more