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Cardinal McCarrick, Catholic League president condemn planned Quran burning
The retired Cardinal Archbishop of Washington, D.C., Theodore McCarrick, and the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights' president Bill... Read more
Abortion chain comes under investigation after teen critically injured
A four-state abortion business is under investigation after an abortionist allegedly critically injured a woman during an abortion and used a... Read more
Wisconsin bishops publish letter to guide Catholics in upcoming elections
In advance of the 2010 elections, the five Catholic bishops of Wisconsin have written a letter to provide Catholics a... Read more
Experts defend autonomy of Mexican states to protect life
Two prominent experts in Mexico spoke out this week in defense of state autonomy, saying the 17 Mexican states that... Read more
Popemobile routes for UK visit highlight Catholic Church's history and future
Organizers of the papal visit to England and Scotland have released a detailed itinerary for the Holy Father's journeys in... Read more
Papal Mass in Glasgow to use Latin, Vatican master of ceremonies says
Pope Benedict XVI’s master of ceremonies has said that the Pontiff will recite significant parts of the papal Mass at... Read more
Lay Catholics in Korea express commitment to evangelizing Asia
Participants of the laity congress taking place in Seoul, South Korea, this week sent a letter to Pope Benedict XVI... Read more
Archbishop Gomez celebrates God's gift of work on Labor Day
In his Labor Day homily at Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral on Monday, Los Angeles Coadjutor Archbishop Jose Gomez... Read more
Bolivian archbishop urges protection of children's rights
Archbishop Tito Solari of Cochabamba in Bolivia has called on Bolivians to safeguard the rights of children – especially children... Read more
Archbishop encourages faithful to ask Blessed Mother's intercession
The Archbishop of Barcelona, Cardinal Lluis Martinez Sistach, encouraged the Spanish faithful this week to turn to the intercession of... Read more
Stats on Catholic Church in Britain published ahead of papal visit
As the United Kingdom prepares for Pope Benedict XVI's September 16-19 visit, the Vatican has released the current statistics on... Read more
First Dalit archbishop laid to rest, hailed as champion of the oppressed
A massive crowd gathered in the city of Vijayawada in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on August 30, to... Read more
Angel of Light Statue dedicated to Katrina volunteers
Our Lady of the Gulf Parish said thanks to the many volunteers from all over the country who helped rebuild... Read more
Cardinal O’Brien accuses BBC of attempting to 'humiliate' Pope
Cardinal Keith O’Brien, the senior Catholic authority in Scotland, accused the BBC on Sunday of being contaminated by “a radically... Read more
Catholics presented as 'unsung heroes' in fight against AIDS in Papua New Guinea
The Minister for Community Development of Papua New Guinea, Carol Kidu, said during a U.N. forum in Melbourne, Australia this week... Read more
Catholic bishop warns of more crisis in Pakistan floods’ wake
In the wake of massive floods affecting hundreds of thousands of people, the Catholic Bishop of Hyderabad has warned of... Read more
New US stamp honors Mother Teresa, admirer and critic of American society
Following the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mother Teresa on August 26, the United States Postal Service is honoring... Read more
Tuning into God's call: Former radio personality finds new station in life at Catholic school
She has met backstage with Taylor Swift, talked with Garth Brooks, had her picture taken with Carrie Underwood and spent... Read more
Vatican analyst certain of November consistory
Not only is a consistory imminent, but its announcement will come next month according to “Vaticanista” Marco Tosatti. Reporting for... Read more
Austin diocese organizes resistance to health board's abortion funding
The Diocese of Austin, Texas, is organizing local resistance to a major health board's decision to provide $450,000 in annual... Read more
