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Archdiocese of Guadalajara says bribery involved in Supreme Court ruling on gay 'marriage'
The spokesman for the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Father Antonio Gutierrez, said this week that Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iniguez has proof... Read more
Researchers find that adult stem cells can rebuild heart tissue
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic, working together with Belgium experts, have demonstrated in lab tests that adult stem cells from... Read more
Police raid on Belgian archdiocese ruled illegal by appeals court
In the absence of an official statement from Belgium's judiciary, the lawyer for the Archdiocese of Brussels-Mechelen announced the court's... Read more
Papal visit aimed at showing 'secularized' UK positive contribution of Christianity
The Vatican's spokesman hopes that the Pope's visit to the U.K. will make known the positive contribution of the Christian... Read more
Archdiocese of Mexico City: Supreme Court will be complicit in harm resulting from gay adoption
The Archdiocese of Mexico City has ripped the country’s Supreme Court for ruling to allow adoption by same-sex couples and... Read more
Devotion to Mary guarantees fidelity to Christ, says Argentinean archbishop
Archbishop Jose Maria Arancedo of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz encouraged Argentineans on Sunday to honor the Blessed Mother... Read more
Pope makes appeal for flood victims in Pakistan
Benedict XVI remembered the people of Pakistan in his prayers on Wednesday as he appealed to the international community not... Read more
Benedict XVI affirms First Communion for children at age of reason
The Holy Father remembered Pope St. Pius X and reviewed his Church reforms and renewals during Wednesday's general audience catechesis.... Read more
Catholic Radio Conference to feature 'Boot Camp' for new stations
The 2010 Catholic Radio Conference, scheduled for October, will feature a “boot camp” for those new to Catholic radio. Keynoting... Read more
Ignatius Press launches illustrated Catholic books for children
Ignatius Press announced on Monday that they are launching a collection of illustrated Catholic books for children, with the first... Read more
Middle East broadcaster plans special coverage to honor Mother Teresa’s birthday
Télé Lumière and Noursat, the only Catholic television and satellite network broadcast from the Middle East, has announced it will... Read more
Bishops of Mexico: Homosexual adoption an attack on natural order
The Bishops’ Conference of Mexico released a statement on Tuesday rejecting the decision by the country’s Supreme Court to uphold... Read more
Assumption is antidote to belief in reincarnation, explains Spanish bishop
In his homily last Sunday, Bishop Ignacio Munilla of San Sebastian, Spain, discussed the declaration of the dogma of the Assumption... Read more
Sons and daughters of the Church are ignoring truth, warns Argentinean bishop
During his homily last Sunday, Bishop Marcelo Martorell of Puerto Iguazu, Argentina told the faithful that the de-Christianization of society... Read more
Dissident accuses Cuban government of harassing mother of deceased political prisoner
The coordinator of the Christian Liberation Movement, Oswald Paya, recently charged that the mother of a deceased political prisoner is... Read more
Pro-marriage groups laud Ninth Circuit's emergency stay of Prop. 8 ruling
Responding to the August 4 ruling by Judge Vaughn Walker that California's Proposition 8 is unconstitutional, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court... Read more
Mexican bishop: Court did not uphold justice by allowing gay couples to adopt
Bishop Felipe Arizmendi from San Cristobal, in southern Mexico, recently criticized the Mexican Supreme Court's decision to allow adoptions by... Read more
New CUA president reflects on greater calling for Catholic higher ed
Discussing the 20th anniversary of “Ex Corde Ecclesiae,” John Garvey, the new president of the Catholic University of America, says... Read more
Catholic actor canned for refusing sex scenes to star in 'Vigilante Priest' series
The Catholic actor Neal McDonough, who lost a lead role for his refusal to do heated love scenes, will produce... Read more
Book aims to help Catholics who remain faithful to vows despite separation or divorce
An English-language version of Maria Pia Campanella’s book “The Gift of Self” is now available to the general public. The... Read more
