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CNA publishes Summorum Pontificum and Questions & Answers on new Motu Proprio
CNA has published the full text of the Motu Proprio on the Roman Missal of 1962 from Pope Benedict XVI... Read more
Lesbian gang violence underreported and on the rise
The incidence of lesbian gang violence in American neighborhoods and schools is on the rise.Last week, Fox News' O'Reilly Factor... Read more
Former gay leader goes straight and leaves helm of magazine he founded
A young and prominent gay rights activist has abandoned his homosexual lifestyle and written about it in a column this... Read more
Pro-family activist cites influence of "big gay money"
According to the pro-family activist Peter LaBarbera, what he calls "big gay money" is becoming a huge force in state... Read more
Members of Congress urge US bishops to intervene in Iraq War
Fourteen Catholic members of Congress released a letter on Tuesday, calling on the country’s Catholic bishops to help end the... Read more
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ACLU sues city over icon of Jesus in its lobby
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the city of Slidell, Louisiana on Tuesday for displaying a painting... Read more
US Bishops urge Amnesty to restore neutral position on abortion
The U.S. bishops are urging Amnesty International to restore its neutral position on abortion and to reverse a recent decision... Read more
Buffalo City Council resolution bashes the Church for “ethnic cleansing”
Buffalo City Council should withdraw a resolution it passed last week, criticizing the decision of the Diocese of Buffalo to... Read more
Catholic group to start faith-based counseling service
The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston has announced that it will establish a statewide network of faith-based counseling services, after an increasing... Read more
TV series based on Catholic values gains popularity in Mexico
A TV series for young people entitled “Vida Mia,” which touches on modern-day issues from a Catholic perspective, is gaining... Read more
US bishops decry failure of immigration reform
The U.S. bishops decried the failure of comprehensive immigration reform legislation to move forward in the U.S. Senate. “As a... Read more
Prayer group helps defeat Delaware stem-cell legislation
In an 11th-hour vote, Delaware's General Assembly overwhelmingly defeated Senate Bill 5, which would have authorized the use of human... Read more
Pro-Lifers Make Impact at NEA Teacher Convention
Seventy-five people, including teachers and students as young as eight years old, picketed the NEA convention in Philadelphia July 1.... Read more
Knight’s 125th Supreme Convention draws major Catholic media coverage
The head of the Knights of Columbus has announced that their upcoming 125th annual convention is garnering more attention as... Read more
Tiller charged for performing late-term abortions
A well-known abortionist was charged Thursday with violating Kansas law on late-term abortion procedures. Attorney General Paul Morrison filed 19... Read more
New Hampshire strikes down parental notification law for abortions
New Hampshire became the first U.S. state to repeal a law requiring parental notification for teenage girls to get abortions. Read more
Archbishop severs ties with Creighton University marriage center over immoral proposal
The Archdiocese of Omaha has severed ties with Creighton University's Center for Marriage and Family after two university researchers said... Read more
US Bishops launch media campaign to strengthen marriage
The U.S. bishops launched a national media campaign to promote healthy marriages and to convey the meaning and value of... Read more
Man on life-support emerges from coma despite doctors’ prognoses
In a case reminiscent of Terri Schiavo’s, a 36-year-old man who suffered serious brain injuries in a car accident emerged... Read more
Vatican second in command to visit US for Knights convention
The Knights of Columbus has announced that the Secretary of State for the Vatican, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, will be attending... Read more
