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Main issue regarding Kerry is not Eucharist but distortion of Church’s teachings: Weigel
Papal biographer George Weigel said the real issue for United States bishops regarding Sen. John Kerry is not whether he... Read more
U.S. bishops set up task force on politicians and Communion
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has created a task force to decide whether Catholic politicians, who advocate... Read more
Abortion trials underway ignored by media, USCCB official
As activists prepared for a pro-choice march April 25, which organizers called the March for Women’s Lives, federal courtrooms coast-to-coast... Read more
Kerry receives Communion after Vatican instruction
Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kerry received the Eucharist at mass Saturday, one day after Francis Cardinal Arinze, prefect of... Read more
Former Archbishop of Canterbury approves proposal to bar bishops, remove parishes in support of homosexual bishop
A conservative Anglican committee submitted a proposal that bars bishops, who supported the consecration of a homosexual bishop in New... Read more
Peace and justice require personal, government action, Archbishop Chaput
Churches are called to build a just society and to work for peace, but it can’t be done without the... Read more
Pro-abortion march attracts fraction of expected marchers, no agreement on numbers
Only 100,000 to 250,000 people turned out for the pro-abortion march last Sunday in Washingtion D.C. This is a fraction... Read more
Kerry´s wife “for choice”
Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. John F. Kerry, has revealed her pro-choice position in an interview... Read more
Stay of same-sex marriage decision necessary to prevent legal chaos, say family groups
The Thomas More Law Center and several other pro-family legal groups filed a petition April 21 to the Supreme Judicial... Read more
‘Passion’ still seeking broadcast deal, networks not biting
As of yet, Mel Gibson's Icon Productions has been unable to sign a contract with a broadcast network for its... Read more
Kerry supports abortion rights, pro-choice march
Two days prior to a pro-choice march that is expected to draw one million people to Washington D.C. democratic presidential... Read more
Catholic college on the horizon for Diocese of Pheonix
A project to start a Catholic college in the Diocese of Pheonix got the push and support it needed by... Read more
‘Call to Compassion’ rally urges structural reform, aid to the needy in Denver
Catholic Charities Denver has invited elected officials and public citizens to answer a call to compassion this Saturday at an... Read more
Voters, politicians must follow informed conscience, says Archbishop Chaput
Conscience is never just a matter of personal opinion or “a pious alibi for doing what we want, or what... Read more
Winning the Catholic vote critical to Kerry, experts say
The Catholic vote is very important and often the deciding factor in national elections, say two political experts interviewed by... Read more
U.S. bishops seek support for communications campaign
The Catholic Communication Campaign (CCC) wants to make certain that the Good News is part of the media experience for... Read more
Catholic law center seeks to intervene and protect marriage
The Thomas More Law Center is one of three Christian-based public interest law firms that is representing five parties in... Read more
Two U.S. dioceses to close parishes due to priest shortage
Two U.S. dioceses have announced new parish reorganization plans to deal with the shortage of priests and a sharp decline... Read more
Capital campaigning picks up in Catholic schools
In an attempt to maintain quality education and keep enrollment up, Catholic schools in Boston have taken to marketing and... Read more
Colorado’s politicians react to Denver archbishop’s strong words
Archbishop Charles Chaput’s recent opinion column created a stir among Colorado politicians after he stated that Catholic politicians must advocate... Read more
