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Wisconsin group points efforts toward fight to save Schiavo
A Pro-life group in Wisconsin is making the fight for Terri Schiavo’s life first on their priority list. Read more
Supporters fight for Schiavo’s life with prayer and protests
As the family of brain damaged Terri Schiavo race the clock to prevent her husband from removing her feeding tube,... Read more
Bishop Aquila named Apostolic Administrator for Sioux Falls
The Diocese of Fargo yesterday announced that Pope John Paul II has named Bishop Samuel J. Aquila, Bishop of Fargo,... Read more
Baltimore Archbishop urges faithful to pray for Pope’s recovery
Several U.S. bishops have encouraged their faithful to pray for Pope John Paul II. Read more
White House wishes the Pope fast recovery
President George W. Bush wished Pope John Paul II a speedy recovery yesterday. Read more
Catholic League demands NBC sitcom be shelved
The Catholic League is demanding that NBC retire the sitcom “Committed” after the network made “a direct frontal assault on... Read more
Schiavo case given renewed hope
A Florida judge yesterday, gave 41-year old brain damaged Terri Schiavo until at least Friday before her husband will be... Read more
US Senators buoyed by UN ban on cloning
United States Senators this week were encouraged by a United Nations declaration, calling on all nations to ban all forms... Read more
Bishops urged to take action, uphold Church teaching in Terri Schiavo case
The American Life League is urging Catholics bishops to take up the fight to save Terri Schiavo’s life. The Florida... Read more
Augustine Institute to open in Denver
For years, Tim Gray has been dreaming of a theological institute in Denver that would blend solid theology with practical... Read more
Colorado couple teaching young children to fall in love with prayer
It’s teaching three-year olds to pray the rosary. Two-year olds are surprising their parents by reciting the sign of the... Read more
Court rejects challenge to Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court rejected yesterday a challenge to its landmark decision in Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case that legalized... Read more
Christian doctors urge Supreme Court to rule against assisted suicide
The Supreme Court’s decision to hear the nation’s only assisted suicide law gives it the opportunity to protect patients, preserve... Read more
Taxpayer groups challenge state funding for stem-cell research
Two taxpayer groups filed a petition yesterday in the California Supreme Court, requesting that organizations set up to organize and... Read more
Documentary proves vitality of human life in the womb
A new documentary takes viewers into the mysterious world of pregnancy and demonstrates the fragility of the human life within... Read more
Priests question pro-abortion theology classes
The Religious Coalition for Reproductive Rights' recent move to begin "Theology and Reproductive Rights" classes in Protestant seminaries is not... Read more
New bishop for West Virginia hopes to unify regions
West Virginia's 76,000 Catholics will have a new bishop today. Bishop-elect Michael J. Bransfield succeeds retiring Bishop Bernard W. Schmitt. Read more
Catholic playwright’s new play about possible clergy sex abuse to hit Broadway
A new play about a nun, who has suspicions that a priest could be molesting a boy, will hit Broadway... Read more
UN Adopts Pro-Life Declaration Against Human Cloning
After three years of apparent deadlock, the United Nations adopted a declaration Feb. 18 condemning human cloning, reported the Catholic... Read more
Exhibit on Pope’s relationship with Jews set to open on Pope’s 85th birthday
A major new exhibit on Pope John Paul II and his relationship with the Jewish people is set to open... Read more
