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P.C. scholars take Christ out of B.C.
The decades-old debate over whether the new terms B.C.E. (before common era) and C.E. (common era) should replace the traditional... Read more
Pharmacists confirm morning-after pill causes chemical abortion
Pharmacists for Life has issued a statement, confirming that the morning-after pill causes abortions and does not simply “prevent pregnancy”... Read more
Bishop permits founding of new pro-life society for priests
The creation of a new men’s community, dedicated to pro-life work, has been confirmed. Read more
Judge’s decision that 13-year-old has right to abortion is ‘absurd’, says pro-life group
A pro-life group said a judge’s decision, allowing a 13-year-old to have an abortion, is “absurd and very harmful abuse.” Read more
Brain-damaged firefighter speaks after 10 years
On Saturday, Buffalo firefighter Donald Herbert, who has been in what many might call a persistent vegetative state for nearly... Read more
Scholars call new Crusade movie ‘rubbish’
With anticipation of English director Ridley Scott’s new film, Kingdom of Heaven steadily growing, the skepticism of many scholars of... Read more
Reconciliation is a dialogue, says Archbishop Chaput about Crusades
In light of Friday’s release of Ridley Scott’s new film about the Crusades, Kingdom of Heaven, Denver’s Archbishop Charles Chaput... Read more
Pope Benedict decides to revert to tradition and not preside at beatifications
In his efforts to make events at the Vatican less “Pope-centered”, Pope Benedict XVI has decided that he will not... Read more
Pope chides power, prestige and the ‘comfortable life’
Some 13,000 pilgrims turned out for Pope Benedict XVI’s Wednesday audience today in which he chided temptations to overemphasize power,... Read more
Socialists in Spain aiming to block right to conscientious objection
The “United Left” political party in Spain is launching an effort to block the right to conscientiously object to gay... Read more
Silversmith in Argentina designing “ecumenical chalice” for Benedict XVI
One of the most renowned silversmith’s in the world, Juan Carlos Pallarols of Argentina, is working on one of his... Read more
eBay broadens policy to disallow Eucharist sales
The on-line auction site, eBay, under fire recently for its sale of Eucharistic hosts allegedly consecrated by the late John... Read more
Planned Parenthood launches campaign against Pope Benedict XVI
Planed Parenthood has launched a campaign to motivate all of its members and supporters, nominal Catholics and non-Catholics, to send... Read more
Latin not 'dead' in some churches
Latin is the language of choice for some churches in southwest Florida, and elsewhere across the country, when it comes... Read more
Homosexual activists urging faithful to turn Holy Communion into pro-gay statement on Pentecost
Homosexual activists are urging the faithful to use Holy Communion, the most sacred part of the mass, as a form... Read more
Montana Governor pulls abstinence ads
Members of the Montana Family Foundation are up in arms over Governor Brian Schweitzer’s plan to terminate a marriage and... Read more
Saint Benedict at work on reality TV
‘The Monastery’, a new reality TV show slated to air this month on the U.K’s BBC 2, has reportedly left... Read more
Vatican prepares for installation of Benedict XVI as Bishop of Rome
Following a whirlwind of activity over the past month, the Holy See is now preparing for the installation of Pope... Read more
Pope welcomes Italian President Ciampi to Vatican
This morning, Pope Benedict XVI held his first official meeting with Italian President Carlo Azeglion Ciampi at the Vatican. Read more
Washington cardinal to seek retirement at 75
The archbishop of Washington, Theodore Cardinal McCarrick, told The Washington Times that he would like to retire after his 75th... Read more
