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Pro-life groups calls a boycott of GE for its research on embryonic stem cells

Apr 12, 2005

A pro-life group is outraged by General Electric's decision to pursue research on embryonic stem cells. Read more

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Lawmaker wants mandatory abortion counseling

Apr 12, 2005

An pro-life lawmaker wants to legislate mandatory counselling for all women seeking abortions.  Read more

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Life-sized painting of John Paul II unveiled at University

Apr 11, 2005

In honor of the life and influence of Pope John Paul II, especially on younger generations, Franciscan University of Steubenville... Read more

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Pro-life leader found not guilty of keeping remains of aborted baby for display

Apr 11, 2005

A pro-life leader was found not guilty in the District of Columbia of keeping a dead body for public display.  Read more

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Lutherans propose ordination of homosexuals

Apr 11, 2005

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America may become the first U.S.-based Lutheran denomination to approve the ordination of active homosexuals... Read more

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Denver Archbishop, Michigan couple to be honored for pro-life work

Apr 10, 2005

The National Right to Life Educational Trust recently announced that the group plans to honor Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput, and... Read more

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Democratic senators demand to know where FDA stands on morning-after pill

Apr 7, 2005

Democratic senators have blocked the nomination of a commissioner to the Food and Drug Administration because the FDA has not... Read more

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Sacramento bishop recovering after liver transplant

Apr 7, 2005

Bishop William Weigand of Sacramento is recovering after a liver transplant April 1 at the University of California San Francisco... Read more

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New poll shows Americans were misled about Terri Schiavo's condition: CWA

Apr 7, 2005

The results of a recent poll, which accurately described Terri Schiavo’s health condition, demonstrate that 80 percent of Americans are... Read more

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U.S. church hopes Pope John Paul evangelizes even in death

Apr 7, 2005

Catholic Church leaders in Washington state are hoping that the recent surge in church attendance, related to the death of... Read more

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Bishop Olmsted, Diocese of Phoenix remembers Pope John Paul

Apr 7, 2005

Site of the 1987 visit of Pope John Paul II, the Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona is joining millions worldwide in... Read more

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1,200 pack Denver Cathedral for John Paul II memorial

Apr 6, 2005

For the second night in less than a week, the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Denver overflowed with people wishing to... Read more

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St. Louis remembers papal visit, mourns with faithful worldwide

Apr 5, 2005

Shortly following Pope John Paul II visit to St. Louis in 1999, then Archbishop Justin Rigali said that, “It is... Read more

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Bush, world dignitaries descend on Rome for papal funeral

Apr 5, 2005

As the onslaught of pilgrims continues to descend on Rome, the city is simultaneously preparing for the arrival of some... Read more

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Former Vatican diplomat calls Pope ‘a man of peace’

Apr 5, 2005

As millions prepare for Pope John Paul II’s Friday funeral in the Vatican, former U.S.-Vatican ambassador Jim Nicholson shared his... Read more

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Bishop Aquila: John Paul II gave ‘hope to the world’

Apr 5, 2005

Just hours after Pope John Paul II’s death at the Vatican Saturday, Bishop Samuel Aquila, of the Diocese of Fargo,... Read more

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Catholic school students celebrate the life of Pope John Paul II

Apr 5, 2005

The last few days have been a time of prayer, reflection and celebration of the life of Pope John Paul... Read more

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Pope John Paul ‘transcended national and religious boundaries’

Apr 5, 2005

The life of Pope John Paul II “truly represents one of the most profound in modern human history,” said the... Read more

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Terri Schiavo remembered at Catholic funeral mass

Apr 5, 2005

A funeral mass was celebrated in memory of Terri Schindler Schiavo yesterday. Her parents arranged the mass, which was attended... Read more

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Terri Schiavo's death was murder, says Fr. Pavone

Apr 5, 2005

The leader of a national pro-life organization reiterated his previous statements yesterday that Terri Schiavo’s death was murder.  Read more