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Ecuadoran president pushing young people to resist guidance from the Church
President Rafael Correa of Ecuador has lashed out at the Church again this week, encouraging young people to refuse to... Read more
Archbishop Naumann hopes Obama realizes Sebelius is a bad Catholic advisor
With the U.S. presidential race heating up and both John McCain and Barack Obama close to announcing their vice presidential... Read more
Parents say faith helps them cope with son's death
Bryan and Arnell Petrzilka of Omaha always saw their son, Ben, as a gift from God. He was born five... Read more
Vatican authority announces international conference on pastoral care for roadways
The Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, Msgr. Agostino Marchetto, announced plans... Read more
Cardinal Sandoval meets with opposing representatives to 'reinforce' anti-abortion legislation
The Archbishop of Guadalajara, Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iñiguez, met with representatives of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), an opposition group,... Read more
Legionaries of Christ deliver requested information to Archbishop of Balitmore
Archbishop of Baltimore Edwin F. O’Brien has said he has received a “rather significant volume of information” from the Legionaries... Read more
Protestants show interest in ‘wisdom’ of Natural Family Planning
Citing a desire to let their faith in God guide their sex lives and to trust Him in every aspect... Read more
Bishop of Fort Worth met with Episcopal delegation to discuss full communion, prelate confirms
A senior Episcopal prelate recently confirmed that a delegation of Episcopal priests from Fort Worth visited the Catholic bishop of... Read more
‘Reclaiming Fatherhood’ conference to discuss fathers’ losses from abortion
The “Reclaiming Fatherhood” conference, a national gathering focusing upon the effects of abortion on men whose children have been aborted,... Read more
He who prays never loses hope, says Holy Father
In Wednesday's general audience, celebrated in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Benedict XVI spoke about St. Teresa Benedict of the Cross, also... Read more
Americans United for Life announces available funding for voter guides
Yesterday, Americans United for Life announced that funding is available for 501(c) (3) organizations who wish to create and distribute... Read more
Memoirs of Colombian religious who escaped death in Spain to be published
The Colombian daily El Tiempo reports that the Order of the Hospital of St. John hopes to publish the memoirs... Read more
Spanish expert points out importance of Canon Law for life of the Church
The Dean of the Faculty of Canon Law at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, Father Luis... Read more
College student experiences the Catholic response to AIDS in Namibia
Most English majors choose to do their theses on a novel or particular reading genre; however, Sarah Moran, a senior... Read more
Dismissal of homosexual activist’s complaint against Canadian Catholic magazine appealed
A homosexual activist has appealed a decision of the Canadian Human Rights Commission which dismissed his legal complaint charging a... Read more
Obama needs to address his ‘abortion problem,’ Jesuit professor says
St. Louis University philosophy professor Father John F. Kavanaugh, S.J., writing in an open letter in the August 18 edition... Read more
Catholic effort launched to support California proposition defending marriage
ProtectMarriage.com, the campaign favoring Proposition 8, the California initiative that would ban same-sex marriage, on Tuesday announced the launch of... Read more
Kansas City archbishop analyzes Church’s role in public debate, Catholic politicians
Archbishop Joseph Naumann of Kansas City, Kansas recently sat down with CNA to talk about his assessment of the involvement... Read more
Malaysia government warns Christian weekly for allegedly denigrating Islam
The government of the predominantly Muslim country of Malaysia has accused The Herald, a Christian weekly newspaper, of violating publication... Read more
Christian businessmen convene massive rosary to pray for future of Ecuador
The Christian Association of Business of Ecuador has convened a massive rosary for August 15, the feast of the Assumption... Read more
