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Bishop Skylstad says while parish property is safe, assistance may be requested

Jul 12, 2006

In an ongoing commitment to settle with victims of sexual abuse by priests, Bishop William Skylstad of Spokane told church... Read more

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Catholic Mobile launches new wireless content service

Jul 12, 2006

Denver based media company, Catholic Mobile announced today the launch of its innovative wireless content delivery service.  With this public... Read more

Vatican issues statement on Milingo reappearance

Jul 12, 2006

At midday today, in Rome, the Holy See released a brief statement regarding the reappearance of Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo in... Read more

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Milingo appears in Washington promoting married clergy

Jul 11, 2006

Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo, the erratic, retired Zambian archbishop who joined the Rev. Moon cult in 2001 appeared in Washington, D.C.... Read more

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Fellay re-elected to lead Society of Saint Pius X

Jul 11, 2006

Yesterday, the Society of Saint Pius X re-elected Bishop Bernard Fellay as their superior, at their headquarters in Econe, Switzerland.  Read more

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Holy See reports best financial news in eight years

Jul 11, 2006

Cardinal Sergio Sebastiani, president of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See, has announced that while several... Read more

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Benedict XVI expresses thanks for reception and hospitality in Valencia

Jul 11, 2006

The AVAN news agency published a message from Pope Benedict XVI to Archbishop Agustin Garcia-Gasco of Valencia in which he... Read more

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Cardinal Terrazas calls on Bolivians to defend right to practice their faith

Jul 11, 2006

The Archbishop of Santa Cruz, Cardinal Julio Terrazas Sandova, called on Bolivians this week to defend the right to practice... Read more

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Argentinean archbishop warns laws can’t make truth out of error

Jul 11, 2006

Archbishop Domingo Castagna of Corrientes exhorted the faithful this week to intensify their evangelistic action in response to laws that... Read more

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Philippine bishops oppose effort to impeach President Arroyo

Jul 11, 2006

In a statement released at the conclusion of their general assembly, the Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines expressed its opposition... Read more

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Turkish media hostile to Papal visit, bishop says

Jul 11, 2006

According to Bishop Luigi Padovese, Apostolic Vicar of the Diocese of Anatolia, Turkey, the stabbing of a Catholic priest has... Read more

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Cardinal Levada recommends Catechism for families

Jul 11, 2006

Cardinal William Levada has recommended that families turn to the Catechism of the Catholic Church as a "unique help" in... Read more

Holy Father, Indian bishops condemn terrorism in Mumbai

Jul 11, 2006

On behalf of Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Secretary of State Angelo Sodano has sent a telegram to officials of the... Read more

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Cardinal Pell commends Australian government for offering anti-porn software

Jul 11, 2006

The Australian government has earmarked $116 million to combat pornography in the country. Communications Minister Helen Coonan announced that every... Read more

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Miracle under investigation in Scotland

Jul 11, 2006

The Catholic Church is investigating reports of a miracle at a Scottish hospital. Catholics are claiming that the intercession of... Read more

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Newly appointed archbishop says Jesus must be announced in midst of secular world

Jul 10, 2006

The Holy Father, today, appointed Bishop Jose Antonio Eguren Anselmi S.V.C., Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru, as metropolitan Archbishop of... Read more

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Priest donates kidney to ailing parishioner

Jul 10, 2006

Last Thursday, Patricia Sanchez, a 60-year old mother of four received a new kidney during a successful transplant in Birmingham... Read more

Lombardi replaces Navarro-Valls at Vatican press office

Jul 10, 2006

Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Fr. Federico Lombardi, S.J. as the new Director of the Holy See Press Office.  Fr.... Read more

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Students walk across US, encounter a country which is pro-life

Jul 10, 2006

For the twelfth summer in a row, three teams of college students from throughout America are walking along three separate... Read more

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Pope urges African Catholics to praise God in ‘authentic African voice’

Jul 10, 2006

Pope Benedict XVI urged African Catholics to praise God with an authentically African voice and to ensure that the faithful... Read more