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Kid can give thanks to God on Thanksgiving… thanks to watchdog legal group
Responding to legal advice from its attorneys, after complaints from an outraged parent, Lincoln-Franklin Elementary School in Garwood, New Jersey,... Read more
EWTN announces special Christmas programming
EWTN will air exclusive coverage of special live events and related programming for Advent and Christmas on television, radio and... Read more
Largest mosque in the US raises concerns about radical Islam
An already underway $22 million project in Boston to build what will be the largest mosque in the US is... Read more
More aid needed to achieve Millennium development goals, says Vatican at UN
Speaking before the United Nations General Assembly on the Millenium Declaration which was signed in September of 2000, Archbishop Celestino... Read more
"We are fools for Christ’s sake," says Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
At a Mass attended by hundreds of lawyers and judges in St. Daniel the Prophet Church in Wheaton on Sunday,... Read more
National Catholic Reporter’s publisher resigns unexpectedly
The longtime editor and publisher of the National Catholic Reporter resigned Sept. 29, citing “professional and personal reasons.” Read more
New bill permits health professionals to refuse providing abortion-related services
Pro-life advocates are claiming another victory after Congress passed a $388-billion spending bill Nov. 20 that includes a provision, which... Read more
Journalist exposes Islamic fundamentalist group that inspired al-Qaida
Associated Press religion writer Brian Murphy warns of an “ultra-radical Islamic ideology,” which is drawing more scrutiny from authorities but... Read more
Pro-lifers call victory after UN shelves 'clone & kill' Belgian proposal
Contrary to earlier press reports released by most major media Friday, pro-life organizations have cried victory after the United Nations... Read more
U.S. Congress holds keys to survival of Iraqi minorities
The U.S Congress can play a key role in ensuring the survival of several of the minority communities in Iraq.... Read more
Montana couple begins process to canonize beloved Polish priest
Catholics in Montana have taken up the cause for canonization of a beloved Polish priest, who came to them after... Read more
Petition launched to save mountaintop cross
In an effort to save a 43-foot concrete cross atop Mount Soledad in San Diego, the Thomas More Law Center... Read more
Pro-abortion organization says Bush re-election is ‘frightening’
The director of a pro-abortion organization, called Catholics for a Free Choice, said she and her members are “a bit... Read more
Seminary in Detroit wants to attract Catholics interested in New Evangelization
Cardinal Adam Maida announced, during the meeting of the US Catholic bishops in Washington D.C, the opening of the Licentiate... Read more
States with highest number of Catholics voted for Kerry
The nine states with the highest percentage of Catholics voted for Senator John Kerry, says data from the newly issued... Read more
ALL: Bishops’ task force needs to remind abortion and Catholicism are opposed
The U.S. bishops need to face “the real problem” that one cannot be Catholic and pro-abortion, said Judie Brown, president... Read more
President expected to approve funding for restoration of 21 Spanish missions
A bill passed by the House of Representatives authorizing $10 million for the restoration of 21 Spanish missions in California... Read more
Catholic pro-abortion politician rejects request to step down as cantor
Developments at a Boston parish over whether a lifelong parishioner and pro-abortion politician should continue leading the congregation in song... Read more
Catholic bishops launch marriage initiative, ok to new round of audits
U.S. Catholic bishops on Wednesday launched an ambitious plan to promote marriage, an institution they see as being under extreme... Read more
Card. McCarrick blames media and “activists” for attacks against bishops who took firm stand on Communion
Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, reporting yesterday before the plenary of the USCCB on his job as President of the Task Force... Read more
