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Business leaders decry HHS contraception mandate
Catholic leaders of both religious and secular businesses across the country are denouncing the Obama administration's contraception mandate for forcing... Read more
‘Bella’ star believes America will see end to abortion
Former Mexican soap opera star turned pro-life activist Eduardo Verastegui told a crowd of over 500 that he thinks abortion... Read more
Pope mourns passing of Philadelphia's Cardinal Bevilacqua
Pope Benedict XVI has offered his condolences to Philadelphia Catholics following the loss of their former archbishop Cardinal Anthony J.... Read more
HHS mandate a ‘slap in the face,’ Catholic Latino group says
The HHS contraception mandate is an insult to the Catholic community and shows that President Obama needs prayer, according to... Read more
Winners of 2012 Longest Married Couple contest announced
The faith-based marriage enrichment program Worldwide Marriage Encounter has announced the 2012 state winners of its Longest Married Couple contest:... Read more
Susan G. Komen pulls funding for Planned Parenthood
In the midst of a congressional investigation, Planned Parenthood has lost the support of the nation's leading breast cancer charity,... Read more
Sen. Rubio introduces bill to overturn contraception mandate
Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has introduced a bill to repeal regulations issued by the Obama administration that many faith-based organizations... Read more
Bishop Lori: Catholics faced with choice between Jesus' mandate or Obama's
The U.S. Catholic bishops’ chairman for religious liberty says the Obama administration’s contraception mandate tramples “the mandate of Jesus Christ”... Read more
Obama administration's commitment to religious freedom questioned
Dr. Thomas Farr believes that the Obama administration’s verbal commitment to protecting religious freedom around the globe is not being... Read more
Lighthouse Pregnancy Center offers 'true choice' to women in need
Lighthouse Pregnancy Center hosted a dinner and auction on Jan. 26 to help raise the funds needed to open its... Read more
Employee steals $1 million from Archdiocese of New York
An Archdiocese of New York employee allegedly stole about $1 million from the archdiocese’s Department of Education Finance Office in... Read more
New initiative launched against federal contraception rules
A new “Protect Our Conscience” campaign has been launched to help Catholic individuals, families, and parishes voice their opposition to... Read more
Lincoln bishop: prepare for 'suffering' under HHS mandate
Catholics may have to suffer for the integrity of their institutions, Bishop Fabian W. Bruskewitz of Lincoln, Nebraska announced in... Read more
Indy Catholic church plans to evangelize Super Bowl Village
Indianapolis’ St. John the Evangelist Church is located in the heart of the Super Bowl Village, and the historic Catholic... Read more
Scholar punctures illusions of pro-cohabitation study
A new study touting the “benefits” of cohabitation is based on deeply flawed ideas about human nature and fulfillment, according... Read more
Church honors St. John Bosco's life of charity on Jan. 31
On Jan. 31, the Roman Catholic Church honors St. John Bosco (or “Don Bosco”), a 19th century Italian priest who... Read more
Archbishop Chaput: Catholic school crisis shows need for vouchers
The “unique value” of Catholic education in Philadelphia is being threatened by a shortage of resources, and Pennsylvania Catholics should... Read more
Days after HHS mandate, White House honors Catholic educators
Despite the White House’s recent effort to honor people committed to Catholic education, analysts are cautioning about seeing the gesture... Read more
