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Info missing from survey claiming Catholic support for gay ‘marriage’ (Updated)
A survey claiming majority U.S. Catholic support for same-sex “marriage” shows some differences with the “gold standard” of social surveys... Read more
US bishops reiterate commitment to fighting clerical abuse
Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan, the head of the U.S. bishops' conference, reiterated the bishops' resolve to swiftly remove priests guilty... Read more
Godfather: Baby Joseph's baptism shows life's eternal destiny
The godfather of Baby Joseph Maraachli, whose fight for life has attracted international attention and support, says the terminally ill... Read more
Indianapolis archbishop transferred to rehabilitation clinic
Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein of Indianapolis was released from a local hospital and transferred to a rehabilitation clinic on March... Read more
Pope’s new book debuts on NY Times Bestseller list
Pope Benedict XVI’s second volume on the life of Jesus Christ debuted in the number 10 slot on the March... Read more
Electrician sparks life commitment by turning down abortion clinic job
A sign in the bathroom of Tim and Nicole Roach’s home in Faribault, Minn. reads, “Gratitude, Always Remember to Count... Read more
Controversial book on salvation has Catholics and evangelicals asking for clarity
“Love Wins,” a new book by prominent evangelical pastor Rob Bell, was creating controversy weeks before it was released on... Read more
Latino Catholic association opens new Washington, DC chapter
The Catholic Association of Latino Leaders opened its newest chapter in Washington, D.C. on March 23, with a ceremony at... Read more
New South Dakota abortion law increases waiting period, requires counseling
South Dakota's Republican Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed into law a bill which would require a three-day waiting period and counseling... Read more
Catholic social teaching must inform immigration debate, says LA archbishop
At a conference on U.S.-Mexico relations on March 21, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles explained that the Catholic... Read more
Archbishop of Indianapolis is ‘alert’ and recovering after mild stroke
Archbishop Daniel M. Beuchlein of Indianapolis suffered a mild stroke on March 18 and has been hospitalized. Read more
Pope Benedict chooses two bishops for Detroit archdiocese
Pope Benedict XVI has named two Michigan priests as auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Detroit. Read more
Police response to firebomb attack on pro-life demonstrator criticized
The “tepid” and “rude” police response to a firebomb attack on a pro-life demonstrator outside a Kalispell, Montana abortion clinic... Read more
Doctors hope treatment will give Baby Joseph the gift of more time
Doctors who performed a recent procedure on a terminally ill 13 month-old expressed hope that the treatment will provide the... Read more
Fr. Corapi placed on leave after misconduct accusation
Popular speaker and author Fr. John Corapi has been placed on administrative leave by superiors within his religious order following... Read more
NYC facing second lawsuit over pregnancy center regulations
The city of New York will face a second legal challenge to a controversial law imposing new requirements on crisis... Read more
CNA launches new 'Catholic Men' column to affirm men in lay vocations
Catholic News Agency is launching a new online resource, focusing on the experiences and spiritual lives of Catholic men in... Read more
Couple shares marriage preparation through blog
Once upon a time, a bride-to-be confided her hopes and thoughts on her upcoming marriage to only a few —... Read more
Arkansas Catholics have new buildings thanks to leadership of Nigerian priest
In only six years with the Diocese of Little Rock, Father John Obinna Agbakwuo has not only spread the word... Read more
WikiLeaks cable: US government considered grants for Mexican pro-abortion groups
A leaked State Department cable shows the U.S. government has considered granting money to pro-abortion groups in Mexico. Critics warned... Read more
