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CWA says Supreme Court should uphold Ten Commandments displays
Concerned Women for America (CWA) is cautiously optimistic that the U.S. Supreme Court will affirm the constitutionality of public displays... Read more
US bishops applaud Supreme Court decision revoking death penalty for juveniles
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) applauds the Supreme Court’s decision to revoke the death penalty for juvenile... Read more
President invites Catholic schools to offer supplemental services through state program
President George Bush and the Secretary of Education have encouraged Catholic schools and their leaders to consider being providers of... Read more
New bishop of Saginaw seeks to nurture vocations
The currents are set to change in the Diocese of Saginaw with the recent arrival of a new bishop. Read more
Catholic Couple goes on-line with Marriage prep course
Christian and Christine Meert are helping Catholics from as far away as India, Poland and even Iraq, prepare for Catholic... Read more
Judicial Confirmation group fighting ‘attacks’ against President’s nominees
The Washington-based Judicial Confirmation network, recently began mobilizing a fight to halt what they call “blatantly partisan and personal attacks... Read more
Denver Archbishop calls praise for Oscar winning ‘Million Dollar Baby’ a ‘stretch’
In his column last week, Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver called Clint Eastwood’s ‘Million Dollar Baby’, which took top honors... Read more
Women’s group applauds Kansas attorney general for defending victims of child rape
Concerned Women for America (CWA) applauds Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline for seeking to defend victims of child rape. Read more
Pope’s resiliency Angers Newsweek
Catholic League president William Donohue says Newsweek should “pull the plug” on columnist Christopher Dickey after he suggested in an... Read more
Facts about Terri Schiavo indicate her life should be saved, says pro-life leader
Douglas R. Scott, president of Life Decisions International, is calling on all Americans to refrain from being swayed by pro-euthanasia... Read more
Christian ethicist questions integrity of Terri Schiavo’s husband
Michael Schiavo’s lawyer, George Felos, told the Florida Baptist Witness that his client “deeply loves Terri” and “simply is not... Read more
US officials in Miami to apologize to Cuban cardinal
US officials are expected to present an official apology to Cardinal Jaime Ortega Alamino of Havana, Cuba, after the Vatican... Read more
Nearly 5,000 teens take stand for purity
John Ellis and the Christian rock band Tree 63 traveled all the way from South Africa to join nearly 5,000... Read more
Judge gives Schiavo’s husband green light to remove feeding tube
In a devastating announcement for pro-life advocates and the family of brain-damaged Terri Schiavo, Florida Judge George Greer gave Michael... Read more
‘Abortion not a human right’, US tells UN conference
The United States is demanding that the United Nations adopt an amendment to a 10-year-old landmark platform on women’s rights,... Read more
Lawyer argues divorce case should be transferred to Church tribunal
An Ohio woman’s fight to save her Catholic marriage from civil no-fault divorce took another important turn when Ave Maria... Read more
Pope still able to lead Church despite frailties, says Chicago cardinal
Pope John Paul II's current health should not affect his ability to lead the Catholic Church, Chicago archbishop Francis Cardinal... Read more
Catholic-Jewish project to fight AIDS in Africa
This week, Catholic and Jewish leaders are expected to discuss how the two religious groups can work together to stop... Read more
Conference equips over 2000 for New Evangelization
Friday and Saturday, thousands of Catholics from all around the Colorado region descended on the Denver International Airport Holiday Inn... Read more
Pope calls ‘Christ and the Church’ center Msgr. Giussani’s life
The Vatican announced today that a letter of condolences from the Holy Father sent Tuesday was read during the funeral... Read more
