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Catholic University accepts NAACP chapter under condition of not promoting abortion

Oct 12, 2004

The president of Catholic University said yesterday that he will allow students to form a chapter of the NAACP on... Read more

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Chief Justice, FRC glad the Supreme Court will review case on Ten Commandments

Oct 12, 2004

The United States Supreme Court announced yesterday that it would review previous court decisions from Kentucky and Texas over public... Read more

NYT report on Archbishop Chaput slanted and misleading, transcript shows

Oct 12, 2004

An October 12 New York Times story featuring an interview with Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput that presents the archbishop as... Read more

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Two intellectuals respond to Notre Dame Dean’s support of Catholics voting for Kerry

Oct 11, 2004

Prominent Catholic intellectuals Robert P. George and Gerard V. Bradley of Notre Dame University have written a vehement response to... Read more

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Catholic Church donations boost marriage protection campaign

Oct 11, 2004

The Catholic Church of Michigan has donated about $500,000 to a state campaign to protect marriage, reported The Associated Press. Read more

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Catholic Familyland to hold conference on family and the Eucharist

Oct 11, 2004

Families across the world are expected to attend the Catholic Familyland Bloomingdale Indiana for the 16th International Totus Tuus Consecrate... Read more

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After years of crisis, Catholics must reclaim identity, says Catholic publisher

Oct 10, 2004

The first crisis of contemporary Catholicism is not sex-abuse scandals or voting blocs, “but a fundamental loss of Catholic identity,”... Read more

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Don’t use Reeve’s death to promote embryo-destructive research, says Culture of Life Foundation

Oct 10, 2004

On the death of Christopher Reeve this morning from cardiac failure at the age of 52, Culture of Life Foundation... Read more

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Lifelong support for marriage emphasized in Catholic Church

Oct 10, 2004

Lifelong support for marriage is a key ministry for the Church in the United States, says a recent survey conducted... Read more

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Nobel Peace Prize winner outspoken for anti-religious, anti-life views

Oct 10, 2004

Fr. Juan Claudio Sanahuja, director of Noticias Globales (“Global News”), a news agency that monitors the United Nations and other... Read more

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Archbishop Chaput says U.S. Catholics must speak up and speak out in political debates

Oct 7, 2004

The political climate in the United States has silenced the voice of religious believers, and it is high time that... Read more

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Catholic Cuban dissident to receive international award

Oct 7, 2004

Dagoberto Valdes Hernandez, a Catholic intellectual and Cuban dissident, was named the recipient of the 2004 Jan Karski Award for... Read more

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Pro-life groups urge Latin Americans to voice opposition to human cloning

Oct 7, 2004

Several pro-life groups that monitor UN activities are alerting Latin Americans to urge their governments to support an international convention... Read more

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Howard Stern's move to satellite not acceptable, says media watchdog group

Oct 7, 2004

A media watchdog group says Howard Stern's move from broadcast radio to Sirus Satellite Radio in 2006 is not an... Read more

U.S. Catholics must vote as ‘faithful followers of Christ,’ says Bishop Olmsted

Oct 6, 2004

Catholics are called to practice their faith in their everyday lives, including in the political sphere, said Bishop Thomas Olmsted... Read more

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U.S. Catholics give $28M to religious retirement fund

Oct 6, 2004

U.S. Catholics have shown great concern and gratitude to their senior religious priests, brothers and sisters by donating $28,016,815 to... Read more

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Bid to freeze assets of San Diego Diocese rejected

Oct 6, 2004

Church officials of the Diocese of San Diego are pleased with the ruling of a Los Angeles judge, who has... Read more

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Anonymous donor gives Catholic school $2.25M

Oct 6, 2004

A small Catholic girls school, serving a low-income population, got a huge boost recently when an anonymous donor, with no... Read more

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Catholic musicians of Miami to hold benefit concert for flood victims of Haiti

Oct 6, 2004

The organizations Musicians to the Rescue, which brings together dozens of Catholic musicians, will hold a benefit concert on November... Read more

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Catholic University bans pro-abortion speakers, protesters claim "too Catholic"

Oct 5, 2004

Catholic University authorities have decided to enforce the U.S. bishops' request to deny pro-abortion public figures a platform at Catholic... Read more