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Two Episcopal dioceses nominate homosexuals to be bishops
In 2003 the Episcopal Church was nearly torn in two by the nomination of the openly homosexual V. Gene Robinson... Read more
College football star Tim Tebow says he is ‘saving himself for marriage’
Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Tim Tebow brought chastity and college sports together at a press conference last week at U.S. college... Read more
Catholics to honor St. John Vianney 150 years after his death
On Tuesday, August 4, the Church will celebrate the feast day of St. John Vianney, patron of priests. This day... Read more
Meal site temporarily serving hungry at garage
The demolition of a parish rectory did not stop a dedicated group at St. Anthony’s Parish in Davenport, IA from serving... Read more
Emmitsburg to celebrate St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Two hundred years after St. Elizabeth Ann Seton arrived in Emmitsburg to found a ministry of education, hundreds of Catholics... Read more
Fort Worth Diocese to begin year-long anniversary celebrations
Catholics in the Diocese of Fort Worth will gather in the thousands to celebrate 40 years of Church life in... Read more
California mother forgives her son’s killer
Sally Lancaster has been practicing major forgiveness for much of her adult life. After forgiving the accidental death of her... Read more
Archbishop Gomez: Caritas In Veritate a ‘valuable contribution’ that requires a thorough read
In his newest column, Archbishop of San Antonio José H. Gomez has discussed Pope Benedict XVI’s latest encyclical “Caritas In... Read more
FRC says Catholics United is ignoring facts of health care bill
Catholics United, a group known for backing Democratic initiatives, issued a statement yesterday accusing a television ad campaign launched by the Family... Read more
U.S. Bishops warn against using 'abortion rights' agenda in health care reform
The U.S. Bishops' Pro-life Committee chairman, Cardinal Justin Rigali, is calling on the members of the House Energy and Commerce... Read more
Life of young, vibrant Catholic, inspires many to come back to the Church
The short life of a devout, Catholic, young girl from Seattle has brought many Catholics across the United States back... Read more
U.S. must quickly move beyond nuclear deterrence, Archbishop O'Brien urges
Experts from around the country gathered at the U.S. Strategic Command on Offutt Air Force Base to participate in the... Read more
Report shows decrease in abortion providers, calls for procedure to be mainstreamed
As Americans continue to shift towards pro-life views, the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) has issued a report analyzing the... Read more
Leading Italian pro-lifer reiterates commitment to unborn
Following concern about some of his comments on abortion, pro-life Italian politician Rocco Buttiglione has clarified his position. Saying his... Read more
Pro-lifers send Congress 100,000 letters urging no abortion funding in health care bill
Over 100,000 letters have been sent to Congress from pro-life advocates asking that abortion be excluded from any national health... Read more
Parents worry successful Brooklyn school will lose its Catholic identity
Fr. Daniel Murphy's decision to replace a Brooklyn school’s long-time principal has infuriated parishioners who not only believe he was... Read more
Wrestling coach charges Muslim principal with anti-Christian bias after losing job
A federal lawsuit has been filed against a Michigan high school and its Muslim principal, charging that a respected wrestling... Read more
New research backs abortion-breast cancer link
A Turkish researcher has reported a statistically significant 66 percent increase in breast cancer risk among women who have had... Read more
Nurse forced to participate in abortion speaks out
"It felt like a horror film unfolding," said Catherina Cenzon-DeCarlo, the Brooklyn nurse who says she was forced to aid... Read more
Upcoming movie to portray heroic nun who rescued kidnapped students from Lord’s Resistance Army
An upcoming movie will portray the real life story of Ugandan schoolgirls kidnapped from their Catholic school in 1996 by... Read more
