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University students to gather in Rome for youth forum
University students from all over the world will have the opportunity to “bridge evangelism with intellectualism and religious values” at... Read more
Jewish-Christian surveys show ‘Passion’ not generating anti-Semitism
According to two recent surveys, “The Passion of the Christ” has not caused an increase in anti-Semitic sentiment among Americans... Read more
“National Right To Life” decision to kill South Dakota pro-life bill sparks controversy
The Thomas More Law Center has accused National Right to Life of “betraying the unborn,” after the well-known pro-life organization... Read more
Catholic schools to close in Chicago, reorganize this fall
The Archdiocese of Chicago announced the closure of four more elementary schools Monday in order to create a regional school... Read more
4,000 Catholic men gather for fellowship, spiritual strength
Nearly 4,000 men, ranging from pre-teens to the elderly, attended the 10th annual Catholic Men's Conference, March 20, organized to... Read more
Jim Caviezel talks with CNA about faith after "The Passion of the Christ"
Jim Caviezel, the actor who played Jesus in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ”, spoke with the Catholic News... Read more
Cardinal Keeler urges passage of Unborn Victims of Violence Act
Cardinal William Keeler has urged the Senate to pass a bill that would recognize unborn children as second victims when... Read more
Actor Jim Caviezel reveals full details of his encounter with John Paul II
Peggy Noonan revealed today an exclusive account of the details of what happened on Monday at the Vatican when actor ... Read more
Jesuit scholar describes dealing with ‘Passion’ controversy as a ‘pilgrimage’
Fr. William J. Fulco, SJ, who was deeply involved in the production of “The Passion of the Christ”, got a... Read more
More teens are saying 'no' to sex pro-abortion report concedes
Today’s teen culture is experiencing a dramatic shift, which seems to be moving toward restraint and responsibility and embracing abstinence... Read more
House passes parental notice ballot measure in Florida
State lawmakers passed a parental notice ballot measure in the House yesterday by a vote of 93-25. Read more
Abstinence education needed in addition to condom-package labeling
Some lawmakers are applauding the serious consideration the Bush administration is giving a policy that would require all condom packages... Read more
Jim Caviezel more concerned with living his faith than media reports
The actor who played Jesus in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ” says he is not worried about what... Read more
Cardinal blesses ground for new church
Signs of growth and life abounded in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia this past weekend. Cardinal Justin Rigali was on hand... Read more
'Passion' maintains top spot at box office
"The Passion of the Christ" was the top film for a third straight weekend, taking in $31.7 million and pushing... Read more
Archdiocese of Denver is “patron saint of the Passion of the Christ,” says film's producer
The Archdiocese of Denver has become the “patron saint” of “The Passion of the Christ,” said the blockbuster’s executive producer... Read more
Boston archbishop discourages proposal to include same-sex unions in marriage amendment
The Archbishop of Boston supports a legal amendment to protect the definition of marriage as the union of one man... Read more
Jesus in the garden is most important scene in ‘Passion’, says bishop
The bishop of Brooklyn said he will never pray the Stations of the Cross, say the Sorrowful Mysteries of the... Read more
Woman charged with murder for death of stillborn
A mother, who allegedly ignored medical warnings to have a Caesarean section when pregnant to save her twins, was charged... Read more
Catholic Church hears requests to excommunicate mayor
Chicago man is circulating a petition asking Cardinal Francis George to excommunicate Mayor Richard Daley for his public show of... Read more
