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Steubenville axes Catholic chapel from logo after legal threat
In response to a threatened lawsuit from an atheist group, the Steubenville, Ohio city council says it will remove from... Read more
Women's candle business aims to 'keep noses in the Bible'
A new, Denver-based candle business seeks to share the richness of the Bible while helping support the local pro-life community. Read more
Public frustration prompts new campaign for political civility
With nearly 80 percent of U.S. residents expressing frustration over the tone of political discourse, the Knights of Columbus have... Read more
Court upholds S. Dakota rule based on abortion's suicide risk
A federal appeals court has upheld a South Dakota informed consent rule requiring that abortion doctors warn women seeking abortions... Read more
One Million Moms campaign urges removal of anti-family show
A group of concerned mothers across the country is protesting an upcoming television show that depicts homosexuality and surrogate childbearing... Read more
Olympic Cross aims to foster faith during games
Catholics in England have created an Olympic Cross to help reach out to Olympians and attendees of the 2012 Olympic... Read more
SSPX set three conditions for reunification with Rome
The Society of St. Pius X's three conditions for re-uniting with Rome have been revealed in a letter sent by... Read more
Cardinal says deceased Cuban activist was rooted in Catholic faith
Cardinal Jaime Ortega of Havana recalled his friendship with the leader of the Christian Liberation Movement, Oswaldo Paya, saying the... Read more
Archbishop Aquila praises heroic actions during theater shooting
Those who offered their lives to save their loved ones in the recent Colorado theater shooting exemplified the Christian virtues... Read more
Summer with Pope the best time of the year, Italian bishop says
Bishop Marcello Semeraro of Castel Gandolfo, Italy said that with the arrival of Pope Benedict XVI for his summer vacation,... Read more
New Scottish bishop could see going to jail over 'gay marriage'
Archbishop-designate Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow could see himself being imprisoned for speaking out in support of the traditional married family. Read more
American exorcist-in-training shares his experience
“I never thought I’d end up doing this, no,” admits the middle-aged priest whose unexpected path to becoming an exorcist... Read more
W. Virginia bishops says testimony debunks abuse allegation
Bishop Michael J. Bransfield of Wheeling-Charleston says accusations of abuse against him have been disproved, with the alleged victim and... Read more
Philadelphia archdiocese promises vigilance as priest is sentenced
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia offered prayer and a pledge to protect children July 24, as Monsignor William Lynn received a... Read more
Vatican warns Peruvian bishops to not be 'used' by former Catholic university
The Vatican has urged the bishops of Peru to not be manipulated by administrators of the former Pontifical Catholic University... Read more
Chaplain says faith can help officers cope with Aurora shooting
A strong faith in God can play an important role for law enforcement officers struggling to deal with the aftermath... Read more
Cuban bishops lament untimely death of dissident
The president of the Bishops' Conference of Cuba, Archbishop Dionisio Garcia of Santiago, has mourned the sudden death of Cuban... Read more
Vatican urges vacationers to respect God's creation
The Vatican is urging people to respect creation when they take their summer vacation, which will allow them to more... Read more
Vatican's doctrine chief: Pius X Society must accept Vatican II teachings
Although the new head of the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith is optimistic about reconciliation with the... Read more
Creighton partnership does not change Phoenix hospital's non-Catholic status
Despite its collaboration with a Catholic university, St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix remains a non-Catholic institution due to dissent on... Read more
