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Latin American Catholics continue to show solidarity with Haiti
Bishops from Latin America are urging the faithful to offer prayers and financial assistance to earthquake victims in Haiti. Read more
Msgr. Mulvey humbled and happy to lead Diocese of Corpus Christi
Monsignor William Michael Mulvey from the Diocese of Austin was named today by Pope Benedict to become the new Bishop... Read more
Family Research Council to host 'Blogs for Life' conference
Family Research Council announced today that they will hosting the fifth annual Blogs for Life, a conference for pro-life bloggers... Read more
American Idol contestant Maddy Curtis comes from large pro-life family
Maddy Curtis, a sixteen-year-old from a Virginia family of twelve, is one of the contestants advancing in the American Idol... Read more
Pope's synagogue visit marked by mutual respect
The anticipation reached a crescendo as the Holy Father entered the great Synagogue Sunday afternoon in Rome. The occasion was... Read more
Church denied expansion wins $1.25 million in damages
A federal judge ordered on Monday that Colorado's Boulder County must pay more than $1.25 million in attorney's fees to... Read more
Thousands expected for March for Life events at National Shrine
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception expects more than 10,000 people to attend its liturgies, prayer... Read more
Chicago Catholics find their way back home
A 30 foot banner was just the invitation Matt Schneider needed to return home. Not home to where he grew... Read more
Benedict XVI foresees new stage in Catholic-Jewish relations
The Holy Father called attention to his visit to the Synagogue of Rome in his address before the Angelus on... Read more
Pope entrusts victims of Haitian tragedy to Virgin Mary
After praying the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI remembered those affected by the earthquake in Haiti. He prayed that... Read more
Pope calls for protection for migrant and refugee children
The World Day for Migrants and Refugees was recognized by the Pope in the Angelus on Sunday. The Holy Father... Read more
Catholic college shuts down to participate in pro-life march
Christendom College will close Friday, January 22 and transport the entire student body to participate in the 2010 March for... Read more
Catholics to celebrate feast of acclaimed virgin martyr
On January 21, the universal church will commemorate the feast of St. Agnes, a young Roman girl who chose martyrdom... Read more
Humble repentance and holiness essential for bishops, says Canadian prelate
Archbishop Thomas Collins of the Toronto Archdiocese ordained two new auxiliary bishops this past week, and at one of the... Read more
Beatification ceremony of brave Spanish martyr announced
The Vatican announced on Friday the time and location of the beatification of Fr. Josep Samsó i Elisa, a Spanish... Read more
University’s first graduates celebrated as ‘pioneers’ and ‘heroes’
Receiving their diplomas last month, the first graduates of John Paul the Great Catholic University were hailed as “pioneers” and... Read more
Salesians recount tragedy in Haiti
This week Father Ducange Sylvian, the Salesians' superior in Haiti, described the tragedy the country's Salesians are facing following the... Read more
Cardinal Etchegaray returns home to recuperate
Cardinal Roger Etchegaray has been released from Rome's Agostino Gemelli Hospital after having his femur repaired. He was described as... Read more
Benedict XVI named honorary citizen of Freising, Germany
A delegation from the German city of Freising met with Pope Benedict XVI just after noon on Saturday to confer... Read more
North American College rector reflects on 150th anniversary celebration
The Pontifical North American College in Rome marked its 150th anniversary with Masses, a papal audience, talks and toasts. A... Read more
