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Baltimore Cardinal calls for offensive against pornography

Oct 24, 2006

Cardinal William Keeler of Baltimore has asked Catholics to join him during Pornography Awareness Week in praying that the nation... Read more

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Cardinal Keeler recovering after car accident, says friend anticipated death

Oct 23, 2006

Cardinal William Keeler of Baltimore is up and about, though using a walker and wearing a protective boot on his... Read more

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Cardinal Egan confronts abusive priests

Oct 23, 2006

Cardinal Edward Egan has issued a letter to all pastors of the Archdiocese of New York, confronting, head-on, rumors of... Read more

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Jesuit university endows human rights chair in name of pro-abortion priest

Oct 23, 2006

Georgetown University Law Center has named a human rights chair for a controversial priest who has been actively supportive of... Read more

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Archbishop Burke calls for prayers to prior to vote on cloning

Oct 22, 2006

Archbishop Raymond Burke of St. Louis has called on all of the faithful in his diocese to pray the rosary... Read more

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Bishops to vote on guidelines for helping Catholics prepare to receive Communion

Oct 22, 2006

A new document, drafted by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, will likely raise the issue once again about whether... Read more

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Bishop questions motives of watchdog group

Oct 22, 2006

Bishop Robert Morlino of Madison, Wisconsin is questioning the motives of a watchdog group who asked the state Elections Board... Read more

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Thousands in Boston pray for vocations, healing before saint’s relic

Oct 22, 2006

The incorrupt heart of the patron saint of priests, St. John Vianney, was in Boston last week. Organizers said they... Read more

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Catholic groups suffer tough religious liberties loss, must provide contraception

Oct 19, 2006

The New York Catholic Conference is considering an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after a New York State Court... Read more

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Bishop Morlino defends his right to inform Catholics on issues of faith and morals

Oct 18, 2006

The Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, is defending his right to inform Catholics about the Church’s stance on issues of faith... Read more

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Catholic Church not opposed to all stem-cell research, says priest

Oct 18, 2006

The public has the misconception that the Catholic Church and pro-life political candidates oppose all types of stem cell research,... Read more

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Ignatius Press preps for John Paul II movie release

Oct 18, 2006

Two award winning Hollywood actors will be on hand for the DVD release of an acclaimed film on the life... Read more

US Bishops to vote on guidelines for ministering to homosexuals

Oct 18, 2006

Spokesmen for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) announced yesterday the bishops’ intention to approve new guidelines for... Read more

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Priest says Foley may accuse him of inappropriate actions

Oct 18, 2006

A priest who served in former U.S. Representative Mark Foley’s parish in 1966 and 1967, when Foley would have been... Read more

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Bishop Tobin says same-sex marriage is ‘spiritually harmful’

Oct 17, 2006

Same-sex marriage is not an issue of civil rights, said Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence in a recent letter to... Read more

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Diocese says November election is crucial in embryonic stem-cell debate

Oct 17, 2006

The Diocese of Rochester is urging voters to consider the ethics of embryonic stem-cell research when going to the polls... Read more

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California bishops united in response to “skewed” America article on sex abuse

Oct 17, 2006

The Catholic bishops of California have united to send a sharp letter to the editor-in-chief of the Jesuit magazine America,... Read more

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"Death of Marriage" exaggerated by media, Women's group claim

Oct 17, 2006

- Dr. Janice Crouse, Senior Fellow of Concerned Women for America’s (CWA) think tank, The Beverly LaHaye Institute, said today... Read more

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Foley to reveal name of alleged abuser at urging of Archdiocese

Oct 17, 2006

Mark Foley, the Florida Republican that resigned last month after he was confronted with sexually explicit e-mails sent to teenage... Read more

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New York priests stand by Cardinal Egan

Oct 16, 2006

The Priest's Council of the Archdiocese of New York met for two hours yesterday with Cardinal Edward Egan to discuss... Read more