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Pro-life pharmacy in D.C. area closes due to financial difficulties

Mar 4, 2010

The only pro-life pharmacy in the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area has announced that it is closing because of financial difficulties.  Read more

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Abortion supporter seeking to represent Mexico before UN

Mar 4, 2010

The regional director of the Center for Studies and Integral Formation of Women, Patricia Lopez, denounced the president of the... Read more

Mexican bishops: Fr. Maciel’s new revelations should not affect Apostolic Visitation

Mar 4, 2010

The Mexican Bishops’ Conference (CEM) released a brief statement today saying that the latest revelations involving the founder of the... Read more

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Jewish author describes Pius XII as enemy of Nazi regime

Mar 4, 2010

Joseph Roth was a famous novelist and Austrian Jewish journalist who produced most of his works in exile due to... Read more

Father Marcial Maciel, the late founder of the Legion of Christ.

Legion of Christ responds to founder's alleged children

Mar 4, 2010

The Legionaries of Christ released two statements today responding to the dramatic revelations by a woman and her three sons... Read more

Ambassador Miguel Diaz presents his credentials to Pope Benedict.

US ambassador to Vatican: Obama's foreign policy is marked by audacity and hope

Mar 4, 2010

In his first interview since taking his place in the Vatican City as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, Miguel... Read more

Bishop Louis Falk, President of the House of Bishops for the ACA.

Traditional Anglican community requests to join Catholic Church

Mar 4, 2010

On Wednesday, leaders of the U.S. branch of the Traditional Anglican Communion formally requested to enter into communion with the... Read more

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First gay 'marriage' takes place in Buenos Aires

Mar 4, 2010

Damian Bernath and Jorge Salazar have become the first same-sex couple to “marry” in the city of Buenos Aires. Their... Read more

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Plans for papal meeting with Maltese youth emerge

Mar 4, 2010

More details have come to light on Pope Benedict XVI's trip to the Mediterranean island of Malta this coming April.... Read more

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Benedict XVI announces new members of Eucharistic Congress Committee

Mar 4, 2010

Pope Benedict XVI nominated four clergymen from within the Vatican to the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses on Thursday.... Read more

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Cardinal announces prayer campaign for Chile

Mar 4, 2010

Cardinal Francisco Javier Errazuriz of Santiago is urging the faithful of Chile to unite in prayer each day at 7... Read more

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Bishops of Portugal announce initiatives to prepare for Pope's visit

Mar 4, 2010

As the date of Pope Benedict XVI's arrival nears, the bishops of Portugal have made a call to the people... Read more

GEAR representative Charlotte Bunch.

Radical feminist proposal for UN ‘super agency’ wins Obama administration backing

Mar 4, 2010

The Obama administration has endorsed a proposal to create a new U.N. “super agency” to advance extremist feminist ideology, the... Read more

Health Secretary of the Philippines Esperanza Cabral.

Philippines bishops warn against govt. condom campaign

Mar 4, 2010

The Catholic bishops of the Philippines, discussing efforts to reduce the spread of AIDS, have reiterated the importance of premarital... Read more

Members of the Al-Fulk community make candles and receive payment for them.

Catholic charity helps provide new facility for mentally disabled in Egypt

Mar 4, 2010

The Catholic Charity Aid to the Church in need (ACN) reported on Wednesday that they are helping fund a new... Read more

Bishop Philip Bacarreza Rodriguez of Santa Maria de Los Angeles in Chile

Looting and thefts display absence of faith in God, remarks Chilean bishop

Mar 3, 2010

In comments to Catholic News Agency, Bishop Philip Bacarreza Rodriguez of Santa Maria de Los Angeles in Chile explained that... Read more

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Another Cuban prisoner of conscience faces health crisis

Mar 3, 2010

Family members of Cuban political prisoner Ariel Sigler Amaya, who has been hospitalized for the past five months in the... Read more

Bishop Denis Brennen of Ferns.

Irish diocese clarifies request for parish donations to pay sex abuse damages

Mar 3, 2010

After the Diocese of Ferns received negative feedback for remarks its bishop made earlier about asking parishioners to help with... Read more

Frs. Jose Fortea and Gabriel Amorth.

Spanish exorcist addresses claims of Satanic influence in Vatican

Mar 3, 2010

A renowned exorcist in Rome recently released a book of memoirs in which he declares to know of the existence... Read more

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Unique pro-life video demonstrates potential of the unborn

Mar 3, 2010

What is the potential of an unborn child who is given a chance at life? One Spanish pro-life organization has... Read more