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2009 not a good year for human rights, Congressman Chris Smith says
In observance of Human Rights Day on December 10, Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) released a summary of the numerous human... Read more
Manhattan Declaration comes at a time of ‘important decisions,’ Robert George explains
Robert P. George, a Princeton University professor who co-authored the popular Manhattan Declaration, has explained that the document was intended... Read more
Worldwide one-child policy 'worse than madness,' says PRI media director
Colin Mason, Media Director for the Population Research Institute (PRI), reacted to a recent Financial Post article which called for... Read more
Woman interprets for the deaf in Cincinnati parishes
Angela Dornbach didn’t hear her full name spoken until she was in first grade, but she understood a spiritual message... Read more
Tradition of Our Lady of Guadalupe grows in Philadelphia
For the first time ever, celebrations in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be held in Philadelphia's Cathedral. Read more
Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass to be celebrated at Chicago’s Federal Plaza
A public Mass for the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be celebrated on noon Saturday at Federal... Read more
Americans trust physicians over politicians on health care reform, says Gallup analyst
In a follow up conversation with CNA on Friday, Gallup poll analyst Lydia Saad spoke more about her findings on... Read more
Rep. Stupak to discuss pro-life prospects for health care bill in EWTN interview
An interview with Rep. Bart Stupak, the Michigan pro-life Democrat who rallied 64 Democrats to amend the House health care... Read more
Lesbian nominee approved by Senate committee despite pro-family outcry
Despite the complaints of her critics that she supports same-sex "marriage" as well as previously endorsing polygamous relationships, the Senate HELP... Read more
Fifteen Catholic Senators voted against Nelson Amendment
A total of fifteen self-described Catholic Senators voted to table the Nelson-Hatch-Casey Amendment, which would have significantly restricted abortion funding... Read more
Fulton Sheen wanted everyone to be saints, Archbishop Dolan says at memorial Mass
At the Mass marking the 30th Anniversary of Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s death, Archbishop of New York Timothy Dolan thanked God... Read more
Steubenville conference launches N. American endeavor on faith and culture
The Pontifical Council for Culture began its “intentional engagement” of North America with a conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville.... Read more
Bishop installed with 'joy and enthusiasm' in Wyoming
On Wednesday, Dec. 9, Bishop Paul D. Etienne (pronounced a-ten) was ordained a bishop and installed as the eighth bishop... Read more
Doctors top list of trusted professions, politicians scrape bottom, poll shows
According to a Gallup poll published on Dec. 9, members of Congress are among the least trusted professionals in the... Read more
Archbishop Chaput encourages new bishop to be defined by fatherly love
This afternoon in southern Colorado, Fr. Fernando Isern was ordained Bishop of the Diocese of Pueblo. In his homily at... Read more
Video of misinformation in Planned Parenthood clinics shows ‘abortion-first mentality,’ Lila Rose says
A new undercover video from Live Action films shows Planned Parenthood staff offering inaccurate and contradictory information about fetal development... Read more
Fight against abortion funding in Senate health bill is ‘far from over,’ pro-life leader says
Responding to the defeat of the Nelson-Hatch Amendment to the Senate health care bill, Richard Doerflinger of the U.S. bishops’... Read more
January’s National Vocation Awareness Week intended to make vocations ‘everyone’s business’
National Vocation Awareness Week will be celebrated in the U.S. Jan. 10-16 to help make vocations “everyone’s business.” Read more
First U.S.-Vatican ambassador a ‘pivotal figure,’ head Knight of Columbus says
William A. Wilson, the first ambassador of the United States to the Holy See, was a “pivotal figure” in American-Vatican... Read more
Cloture vote now key after failure of abortion funding restrictions in health care bill
With the failure of the Nelson-Hatch Amendment restrictions on abortion funding, focus turns to a cloture vote to end debate... Read more
