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Look upon the crucified Christ, Pope Benedict encourages
Pope Benedict XVI used his first Sunday Angelus address of the Lenten Season to discuss this year's Lenten theme. Chosen... Read more
Experts claim former Paraguayan bishop is in state of rebellion and running an unconstitutional campaign
Experts in Canon Law consulted by CNA – including some from Paraguay who preferred to remain anonymous - have confirmed... Read more
Ash Wednesday Mass interrupted by obscene recordings
The Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe, New Mexico was evacuated during noon Mass on Ash Wednesday,... Read more
EU pressures pro-life countries to enact pro-abortion laws
Pro-lifers are claiming that the EU is putting pressure on countries to abandon their pro-life laws and to comply with... Read more
Fr. Pavone weighs in on South Dakota Senate's rejection of abortion ban
Attaining the “goal of justice” has to be a top priority for all legislators, said a national pro-life leader in... Read more
Calif. Supreme Court rules to preserve Mt. Soledad cross, publish court decision
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the precedent-setting decision of a lower court, which upheld the right of the... Read more
State cannot do without Church’s social work, says Spanish archbishop
In his weekly pastoral letter, Archbishop Agustin Garcia-Gasco of Valencia said the collaboration between the Church and the State in... Read more
Forgiveness comes naturally for someone with a converted heart, says Argentinean bishop
Bishop Marcelo Martorell of Puerto Iguazu said this week, “Jesus speaks to us of forgiveness, not as a heroic act... Read more
'Colonel Sanders' asks Pope for special sandwich blessing
The U.S. based Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) company, long known for its fast-food chicken is planning to sell fish for... Read more
Fr. Kolvenbach could remain at head of Jesuits
Fr. Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, SJ, who was previously expected to step down as Superior General of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)... Read more
Pope Benedict emphasizes importance of new religious movements need for a balanced priestly life
During a meeting held yesterday morning in the Vatican with pastors of the diocese of Rome, the Holy Father answered... Read more
Cardinal Ruini: The teachings of Pope Benedict transmit the joy of being believers
At the beginning of Thursday morning’s meeting between Pope Benedict XVI and the priests of the Diocese of Rome, a... Read more
Canadian cell provider reverses porn decision after Catholic protest
The second-largest phone company in Canada has reversed its earlier decision to begin selling pornography thought its mobile phone service... Read more
Messori reveals names of anti-Christian “lobbies”
In an interview with the Italian daily “La Stampa,” journalist and writer Vittorio Messori recently denounced the World Health Organization... Read more
Pope Benedict XVI encourages priests to offer new opportunites for Italian youth to discover God
This morning Pope Benedict XVI held his traditional meeting with the parish priests of Rome to celebrate the Feast of... Read more
Mission in Peruvian Andes concludes with 1000 baptisms
The “Great Mission” to the Peruvian province of Carabaya ended this week, with more than 140 missionaries participating under the... Read more
Pro-life group hails TIME report on pregnancy centers
Heartbeat International president Peggy Hartshorn has expressed her gratitude for a TIME magazine featuring the life-saving work of the country’s... Read more
Cardinal Lopez Trujillo to consecrate world’s families to the Sacred Heart
The president of the Pontifical Council for the Family, Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, will consecrate the families of the world... Read more
Pope expresses admiration for missionaries in Brazilian Amazon
On the occasion of Ash Wednesday, which in Brazil marks the beginning of the Campaign of Fraternity - dedicated this... Read more
Planned Parenthood launches pro-abortion cell phone service
Planned Parenthood Wireless has launched a new affinity program that allows its supporters to sign up for mobile phone service... Read more
