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Bishop Williamson to ‘review’ evidence for Holocaust
Bishop Richard Williamson of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) has given an interview to the German magazine Der... Read more
Argentinean pro-lifers condemn abortion performed in Santiago del Estero
Pro-life groups are condemning the decision to perform an abortion at the Regional Hospital of Santiago del Estero on a... Read more
Church in Colombia reiterates willingness to facilitate dialogue
During his opening remarks for the 86th Plenary Assembly of the Bishops’ Conference of Colombia, Archbishop Ruben Salazar underscored that... Read more
Security increased at Nunciature and Bishops’ Conference in Venezuela
The newspaper El Diaro Catolico of Venezuela reported this week that in the wake of recent terrorist attacks the Venezuelan... Read more
Divine Mercy Shrine planned for West Coast
The Divine Mercy Eucharistic Society (DMES) in California is trying to establish a Divine Mercy Shrine on 100 acres near... Read more
Education for the Citizenry praises Supreme Court
The organization Professionals for Ethics has denounced the curious praise the CIVES Foundation has offered to the Supreme Court of... Read more
International Federation of Catholic Doctors says Eluana Englaro was killed
The president of the International Federation of Associations of Catholic Doctors, Simon Castellvi, has issued a statement on the case of... Read more
Pope uses 'ladder' of St. John Climacus to promote conversion
After 20 catecheses devoted to St. Paul, Pope Benedict XVI returned to his teachings on the great Christian writers of... Read more
Pope sends condolences for victims of forest fires in Australia
Pope Benedict XVI sent a telegram to the Governor-General of Australia, Quentin Bryce, expressing his condolences and spiritual closeness to... Read more
Talk show to discuss possible abortion-breast cancer link
An upcoming episode of “Facing Life Head-On” will discuss the possible link between abortion and breast cancer and purports to... Read more
Catholics in Alliance study on abortion reduction found to be faulty
Until recently, a Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good study of abortion data claimed that increased spending on welfare... Read more
EU recognizes new party dedicated to ‘a culture embracing life’
A leader of Libertas, a new European Union political party dedicated to “individual freedom, democracy, and a culture embracing life”... Read more
St. Thomas More College announces 'Faith & Reason' scholarship contest
The Merrimack, New Hampshire-based St. Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has opened its 2009 “Faith & Reason Scholarship Essay... Read more
Legionary priest makes apology to Maciel victims, calls for reform
Following the recognition of the misdeeds of Legionaries of Christ Founder Fr. Marcial Maciel, Fr. Thomas Berg, LC, has written... Read more
Vice President of Peruvian Congress says abortion solves nothing
The Vice President of the Peruvian Congress, Fabiola Morales Castillo, said this week, “We cannot allow children to be killed... Read more
Terri Schiavo’s family expresses sadness over death of Eluana Englaro
Upon hearing of the death of Eluana Englaro, the family of Terri Schiavo released a statement expressing “their grief for... Read more
Holy See calls for investigation into death of Eluana Englaro
In statements to ANSA news agency on Monday, the President of the Pontifical Council for Health Care, Cardinal Javier Lozano... Read more
Operation Rice Bowl helps Catholics reflect on global hunger during Lent
Catholic Relief Services is gearing up for its annual Lenten program, Operation Rice Bowl, which will begin on Ash Wednesday. ... Read more
Venezuelan laity reject anti-religious violence and call for day of prayer
The National Council of the Laity in Venezuela issued a press release this week rejecting anti-religious violence in the country,... Read more
Details of Vatican evolution conference announced
The Vatican officially announced today that a conference on evolution will take place in Rome this coming March. The goal... Read more
