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Obama concedes that ‘above my pay grade’ remarks were ‘probably’ too flippant
Sen. Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential nominee, has backed away from his remarks that deciding when life begins is “above... Read more
Cardinal Glemp proposes making Mary patroness of European Parliament
The Archbishop Emeritus of Warsaw, Cardinal Jozef Glemp, said last week he hopes Our Lady of Trybunalski, the patroness of... Read more
Shrine for victims of abortion created in Mexico City
Some fifty organizations came together Monday in Mexico City for the inauguration of a shrine for the victims of the... Read more
Author excoriates Archbishop of Lima’s detractors
Journalist Federico Prieto Celi, author of the book, “The Wheat and the Weeds,” has denounced the new attacks on the... Read more
Cardinal Levada laments announcement of new abortion law in Spain
Spanish media reported this week on the comments made by the prefect for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the... Read more
Bishops criticize Biden’s abortion remarks for flawed reasoning
Bishop of Madison Robert C. Morlino and Archbishop of Denver Charles J. Chaput have responded to Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen.... Read more
Biden also sees debate over abortion in Church teaching
Sen. Joseph Biden, the Democratic Party’s vice-presidential nominee, explained his stand on abortion in a Sunday appearance on NBC’s Meet... Read more
Fifty days after WYD, Pope Benedict, Cardinal Pell send messages to pilgrims
Xt3.com users received special messages from Pope Benedict and the Archbishop of Sydney, Australia, Cardinal George Pell to mark 50... Read more
Archbishop of Havana calls for solidarity with victims of Hurricane Gustav
In a letter to all Catholics in Havana, Cardinal Jaime Ortega Alamino, called for solidarity with the victims of Hurricane... Read more
Holy Father encourages young people to discover God to find true freedom
On Sunday evening, Pope Benedict addressed young people in the Italian city of Cagliari encouraging them to seek family, spiritual... Read more
A renewed society must come from young Christians, says Pope Benedict
Shortly after arriving on the island of Sardinia on Sunday morning, Pope Benedict presided over Mass for 100,000 people at... Read more
Canadian broadcasting commission accused of bias against new Christian stations
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is drawing criticism and allegations of bias for denying two separate applications from... Read more
Pope Benedict prays for ‘every earthly mother’ in Sardinia visit
Before the recitation of the Angelus, Pope Benedict spoke about the Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria, dedicated to the... Read more
Program works to make saints behind bars
Most of society has forgotten about the criminals locked away for the rest of their lives. However, Jim Rundell knows God... Read more
New project launched to reduce abortion rate for pre-natal Down syndrome diagnoses
Concerned Women of America (CWA) of New York has launched a new international project that aims to reduce the abortion... Read more
Brazilian teens abuse morning after pill, study reveals
A new study has revealed that 22 percent of Brazilian teens aged 13 to 16 have already had sexual relations... Read more
Catholic Mobile offering Pope’s thoughts from Lourdes via text message
To accommodate those who will not be participating in the Holy Father’s trip to Lourdes, France next week, Catholic Mobile... Read more
Mayor of San Francisco Gavin Newsom to campaign against Prop. 8
Gavin Newsom, Mayor of San Francisco and a self-described Catholic, will join a political campaign against Proposition 8, a California... Read more
Lawsuit filed after pro-life protesters were arrested and subjected to ‘sexually intrusive’ body search
A lawsuit was filed on Wednesday on behalf of three pro-life female protesters in their late teens and early twenties... Read more
Message of Jesus inspired founding of Christian Liberation Movement, dissident leader says
The president of the Christian Liberation Movement, Oswaldo Paya Sardinas, said this week the “liberating message” of Jesus was what... Read more
