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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
ACLU wins lawsuit, military can no longer sponsor Boy Scouts
The Pentagon settled an ACLU lawsuit Nov. 15 that requires it to warn military bases not to directly sponsor Boy... Read more
Euthanasia advocate Prof. Peter Singer visits neonatal facility with ethics students
A group of undergraduate students at Princeton University wrestled first-hand with the ethical question of whether the life of a... Read more
Archdiocese of Chicago to be consecrated to Mary’s Immaculate Heart
The Archdiocese of Chicago will be consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Read more
Federal judge throws out pro-abortion ex-teacher’s lawsuit against Catholic school
Yesterday morning a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Ursuline Academy, a Catholic all-girls school in Willmington, Delaware, for... Read more
Ad targets bishops during annual meeting
The American Life League published an ad in yesterday’s Washington Times, directed at the United States bishops who are meeting... Read more
Bishops' official says abortion pill should be shelved
The abortion pill, RU-486, also known as Mifrepex, which has been linked to the deaths of several women, should be... Read more
Catholic lawmaker asked to quit choir for supporting abortion
A Catholic priest has asked one of his parishioners to stop leading the church choir because her pro-abortion position as... Read more
Bishop Gregory apologizes for errors, urges unity as steps down as USCCB president
Bishop Wilton Gregory gave his final address as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops yesterday. The bishop... Read more
FDA adds warnings to abortion pill
An abortion pill that pro-life groups have raised the red flag about for years, especially since the death of a... Read more
L.A. group demands cross back on county seal
A citizens’ group is gathering signatures to restore a tiny cross to the county seal after the board of supervisors... Read more
Bishop Skylstad new President of US Bishops conference; Cardinal George is VP
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has elected the Most Reverend William S. Skylstad, Bishop of Spokane, in Washington,... Read more
Family groups applaud Peterson conviction
Family and pro-life groups are pleased with the Scott Peterson’s conviction for the murder of his wife, Laci, and his... Read more
Boston archbishop calls for solidarity from parishioners in church closings
Archbishop Sean P. O’Malley of Boston issued a letter Nov. 13 to all Catholics in the archdiocese, explaining once again... Read more
Roles of Pope and Reagan in the collapse of Communism explored
The convergence of the historic roles played by Pope John Paul II and Ronald Reagan in the collapse of Communism... Read more
American Life League says issue of pro-abortion politicians and Communion is still important after elections
American Life League president Judie Brown said the U.S. bishops must take action against Catholic public figures who take a... Read more
UN predicts steep declines in population growth
The United Nations Population Division released another report recently that predicts a large aging population and sharp declines in population... Read more
Boston archbishop delays some parish closings
Archbishop Sean P. O'Malley held a meeting yesterday with 18 pastors, whose parishes are scheduled to close, to tell them... Read more
Exhibit tells history of religious sisters in the United States
A new exhibit tells of the joy of religious life and the impact religious sisters have had on the United... Read more
Pro-lifers upset with Bush's pick for attorney general
Pro-life activists are upset over President George W. Bush's appointment of Alberto Gonzales as attorney general. He succeeds John Ashcroft. Read more
