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Giuliani’s Catholic chameleon campaign

Aug 10, 2007

Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani seems to want to have it both ways when it comes to being Catholic. As he... Read more

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Knights of Columbus close their 2007 convention

Aug 10, 2007

The four day Convention of the Knights of Columbus came to a close yesterday.  The conference, which was highlighted by... Read more

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Priest arrested for jogging nude, placed on administrative leave

Aug 10, 2007

Almost two months ago, Fr. Robert Whipkey went for a pre-dawn jog at a high school track followed by a... Read more

Why 2008 candidates should meet the human person

Aug 10, 2007

Watching the multitude of 2008 presidential candidates, there is a sense of unease. It's not that the nation's security, immigration... Read more

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City of Gallup seeks ruling on photos of injured Bishop Pelotte

Aug 10, 2007

The city of Gallup is asking a judge to determine whether police photographs of a badly bruised Bishop Donald Pelotte... Read more

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Annual State of the Knights report delivered by Supreme Knight Carl Anderson

Aug 9, 2007

Supreme Knight Carl Anderson delivered the annual State of the Knights of Columbus report on Monday afternoon. He indicated that... Read more

Cardinal Bertone speaks about his visit to the US, the Church in China, and faith and politics

Aug 9, 2007

The Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone gave a press conference yesterday afternoon while at the Knights of Columbus 125th... Read more

Pope’s right-hand man addresses sex abuse scandal in the US; criticizes those who try to profit from it

Aug 9, 2007

A particularly candid Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone spoke yesterday afternoon about the situation surrounding the sex abuse scandal in the United... Read more

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Bishop Pelotte discharged from Phoenix hospital, controversy over injuries continue

Aug 9, 2007

Bishop Donald Pelotte of Gallup was released from John C. Lincoln Hospital in Phoenix on Wednesday. The bishop had been... Read more

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Homosexuals push for change in Lutheran celibacy rule

Aug 9, 2007

 Dozens of gay and lesbian clergy and seminarians from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) protested at Chicago's Navy... Read more

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Catholic board accepts school teacher's resignation

Aug 8, 2007

The right of a Catholic school to demand consistency between the teachings of the Church and the behaviors of its... Read more

Cardinal Bertone receives the award from Supreme Knight Carl Anderson

Cardinal Bertone receives Gaudium et Spes award from Knights

Aug 8, 2007

Yesterday evening, Cardinal Bertone was the recipient of the Gaudium et Spes award from the Knights of Columbus. The award... Read more

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Pope encourages Knights to echo the “yes” of their founder

Aug 8, 2007

The Knights of Columbus received a greeting from Pope Benedict at their annual report on the state of the order... Read more

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Episcopal bishop joins Roman Catholic Church

Aug 8, 2007

The retired Episcopal Bishop of Fort Worth, Bishop Clarence C. Pope, Jr., has joined the Roman Catholic Church. Bishop Pope... Read more

Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone at the Knights of Columbus convention. Photo

Cardinal Bertone convenes K of C convention, promises to personally push for founder's canonization

Aug 7, 2007

In his first trip to the United States as the Secretary of State for the Vatican, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone opened... Read more

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US bishops launch new marriage resource website

Aug 7, 2007

The U.S. Catholic bishops recently launched a website designed to promote healthy marriages among couples of all faiths. The site... Read more

San Diego firefighters say superiors forced them to ride in gay parade

Aug 7, 2007

SAN DIEGO — Four San Diego firefighters are filing legal claims against the City of San Diego after their superiors... Read more

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100 House members sign onto Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act

Aug 6, 2007

More than 100 members of the House have signed onto a federal bill that would require abortion providers to give... Read more

Gay Episcopal bishop endorses Obama

Aug 3, 2007

Bishop Gene Robinson of New Hampshire, the nation's first openly gay Episcopal bishop, has given his endorsement to presidential hopeful... Read more

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Church of England would be nearly lost without gay priests, bishop claims

Aug 3, 2007

The Church of England would be close to shutting down if it wasn’t for its gay clergy, said the Anglican... Read more