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Nuncio personally delivers papal donation for Gaza
The Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and Cyprus and the Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem, Archbishop Antonio Franco, visited the Gaza Strip... Read more
Rep. Smith: Continue the battle even with a pro-abortion administration
This morning Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ) addressed the crowds at the March for Life in Washington D.C., which commemorates... Read more
Obama Catholics to appear at March for Life
Pro-Obama Catholic organizations who have been promoting the idea the fight against Roe v Wade should be abandoned by pro-lifers... Read more
With new citizenship Pope says he can live close to Mary
After the conclusion of his weekly general audience yesterday, Pope Benedict XVI was made an honorary citizen of the Marian... Read more
Vatican expert: Pope Benedict XVI to lift excommunication of Lefebvrists this week
Andrea Tornielli, the Vatican expert of the Italian daily "Il Giornale" announced today that Pope Benedict XVI has decided to... Read more
Archbishop Vigneron calls for opposition to Obama abortion stand
Archbishop Allen Vigneron, the next Archbishop of Detroit, has expressed disappointment with Obama’s position on abortion and has called for... Read more
Bill Ayers to lecture at Catholic college on ‘pursuit of social justice’
St. Mary’s College in Moraga, California has invited the sixties radical Bill Ayers to speak in a lecture series titled... Read more
Catholic lay leader Paul Henkels dies
Paul Henkels, a Knight of Malta who sat on the boards of organizations such as the St. Thomas More Law... Read more
Bill would allow U.K. royalty to marry Catholics without forfeiting crown
A plan proposed by an MP would change two long-standing British laws by allowing daughters to be placed in line... Read more
Young boy with fatal condition survives against the odds
A three-year-old boy with thanatophoric dwarfism who was not expected to live long after birth has come a long way.... Read more
Website of Congregation for the Clergy celebrates 10 years
The website of the Congregation for the Clergy, www.clerus.org, is celebrating its 10th anniversary since its inception in December of... Read more
Church should use the internet to proclaim the Gospel, clergy say
At the conclusion of the meeting in Rome entitled “The Church in Network 2.0,” promoted by the National Office for... Read more
Church in Spain demands right to choose religion teachers
The Supreme Court in Spain has stripped the Diocese of Canarias of the right to determine the qualifications of teachers... Read more
Archbishop Marchetto highlights contribution of foreign students in U.S.
The secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants, Archbishop Agostino Marchetto, is currently visiting... Read more
Procession to graves of the unborn to mark Roe v. Wade
Thursday, as people around the country gather to make known the tragedy of abortion, Catholics in Boulder, Colorado are organizing... Read more
Holy Father honors the late Cardinal Stephanos II Ghattas
Today the Holy Father sent a telegram to the Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt, His Beatitude Antonios... Read more
Christian unity requires ‘authentic interior renewal,’ Pope exhorts
At today's general audience, Pope Benedict highlighted the current celebration of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, and emphasized... Read more
Italian politician reveals his mission in the EU: prevent discrimination of Christians
In an interview with the L’Osservatore Romano, Italian politician Mario Mauro said he sees the prevention of discrimination against Christians... Read more
Catholic college students to participate in March for Life en masse
Thousands of Catholic college students and faculty will participate in the National March for Life in Washington, DC this Thursday. Read more
Jurist predicts ‘terrible conflict’ will endanger U.S. Catholics’ religious freedom
Former Supreme Court nominee Judge Robert Bork has predicted that upcoming legal battles will have significant ramifications for religious freedom.... Read more
