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Pro-abortion Catholic as Obama VP pick would be a mistake, group says
As reports circulate that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama is considering Virginia Governor Tim Kaine, a Catholic who... Read more
Mt. Soledad cross allowed to remain at war veteran memorial
Tuesday the Federal District Court of Southern California ruled that the 29-foot cross overlooking San Diego County will not be... Read more
Massachusetts House repeals law restricting same-sex marriages to residents
In what marriage advocates called “part of a cynical strategy to inflict same-sex marriage on the unwilling citizens of other... Read more
Sen. McCain holds private meeting with Archbishop Chaput
Senator John McCain is paying his second visit to Colorado in less than a week and on this trip he... Read more
Culture of Life Foundation expands pro-life outreach to laymen in ‘hopeful’ moment
The Culture of Life Foundation has begun an expansion of its pro-life educational mission, now targeting the average layman and... Read more
Clergy confraternity calls for prayer and fasting in reparation for Eucharistic desecration
The Confraternity of Catholic Clergy, a national association of over 600 priests and deacons, has responded to the reported desecration... Read more
New, more literal English translation of Order of the Mass approved by Holy See
The Holy See’s Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments has approved the new English-language translation of... Read more
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Dozens of medical professionals attest that personhood begins at conception
Colorado for Equal Rights, an organization backing a measure on the Colorado ballot that would define a person in the... Read more
S. Dakota abortion clinic still not performing abortions, local pro-lifers say
South Dakota pro-life advocates continue to report that the Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is no... Read more
Archbishop Burke to dedicate new national shrine for Our Lady of Guadalupe
Archbishop Raymond Burke is flying back from Rome to dedicate the new Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe this coming... Read more
Protestant pastor apologizes to Catholics over minister’s role in female ‘ordinations’
Just over a week ago, the dissident group Womenpriests claimed to “ordain” three women as priests at a Boston-area Church... Read more
American Indian leaders help Democrats bless convention venue
The smell of sage filled the air as Native American leaders joined organizers of the Democratic National Convention last Friday... Read more
Feminists ignore baby girls killed by sex-selective abortions, pro-life leader says
Steven Mosher, president of the Population Research Institute (PRI), has charged that American feminists are refusing to address the problem... Read more
Pro-life student group sues Michigan university
A pro-life student group at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan is suing the school alleging its free speech rights... Read more
Minnesota professor claims to have desecrated Eucharist
Saying “Catholicism has been actively poisoning the minds of its practitioners” and characterizing religious instruction as “a devastating crime against... Read more
Board members from breakaway St. Louis parish reconcile with Church, join lawsuit
Three members of the board from the breakaway St. Stanislaus Kostka parish in St. Louis have reconciled with the Catholic... Read more
South Dakota abortion clinic appears closed, despite Planned Parenthood denial
During what one pro-life advocate called “a great week in South Dakota for unborn children,” a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in... Read more
New documentary to highlight 40 Days for Life pro-life campaign
A new documentary about the 40 Days for Life campaign, which involves educational outreach, personal prayer and fasting, and prayer... Read more
Archbishop Chaput authors new book on faith in the public square
Charles J. Chaput, the Archbishop of Denver, has written a new book about Catholic participation in public life, where faith... Read more
Professor who threatened to desecrate Eucharist has not been disciplined, university says
The University of Minnesota has told CNA that disciplinary action has not been taken against Professor Paul Zachary Myers, a... Read more
