Voters in 11 states approved constitutional amendments to maintain the definition of marriage as the union of one man and... Read more
Pope John Paul II spoke on the "Hymn of the Saved," from the Book of the Apocalypse during this morning’s... Read more
Gustaaf Cardinal Joos of Belgium, who gained notoriety when he called homosexuals “sexual perverts” earlier this year, died yesterday at... Read more
A new member of the U.S. bishops' National Review Board for the Protection of Children and Young People told the... Read more
Archbishop Patrick Flores of San Antonio presented a $1-million check to a capital campaign that will fund the restoration and... Read more
The Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC) organized a gathering of “experts” on family and public policy in Chile last... Read more
Brian Savio O’Connor, the Indian Christian who was condemned to 10 months in prison and 300 lashes in Saudi Arabia,... Read more
The National Confederation of Parents of Families and Parents of School Children in Spain proposed this week that parents specify... Read more
During the celebration of All Saints Day, Archbishop Antonio Moreno Casamitjana of Concepción, Chile, reminded the faithful to always expect... Read more
Californians voted in Proposition 71 yesterday agreeing to grant $3 billion in bonds to the biotech industry to conduct embryonic... Read more
Voters in Florida approved yesterday a law requiring that parents or guardians of minors be notified before the minor has... Read more
In addition to voting for president, voters in 11 states will decide today whether to impose constitutional bans on same-sex... Read more
A well-known Catholic priest said he thinks most U.S. priests will vote for President George Bush in today’s election. Read more
Operation Rescue, a leading pro-life Christian organization, conducted a peaceful outreach outside the public funeral service for an abortion centre... Read more
The majority of Nova Scotians voted “No” to Sunday shopping in a referendum in mid-October, making the Atlantic province the... Read more
The president of the Bishops Conference of India, Cardinal Telesphore Toppo, stated this week the attacks by Hindu fundamentalists, rather... Read more
From St. Peter’s Square, the Pope offered “special prayers for all the victims of terrorism.” Read more
A week after the Supreme Court of Brazil decided to suspend permission for anacephaly abortions, the Vice President of the... Read more
On the eve of the celebration of All Saints and a day before All Souls Day, Bishop Jesus Garcia Burillo... Read more
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines’s new Program for Priestly Formation has included express guidelines to help seminary directors... Read more