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Pope says Baptism should renew holiness in thought and action
In his weekly Angelus reflection, given Sunday on the Feast of the Baptism of Jesus, Pope Benedict XVI encouraged a... Read more
Commitment to truth, human dignity, is at heart of peace Pope tells world diplomats
This morning, Pope Benedict encouraged world diplomats and the nations they represent to recognize truth, forgiveness and authentic human dignity... Read more
Holy See defers to courts on possible release of would-be Papal assassin
Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls announced yesterday that the Holy See would accept the decision of the courts regarding the possible... Read more
New Book studies dramatic consequences of divorce among children and damage in children’s religious identity.
Between two Worlds: The Inner Lives of Children of Divorce, a new publishing tackling the eminent question of divorce and... Read more
Cleveland bishop asks pope for permission to retire
Cleveland Bishop Anthony M. Pilla, 73, has asked Pope Benedict XVI for permission to retire as head of the Cleveland... Read more
Catholic Priest Advises: “Democrats…must abandon their Catholic bashing strategy.”
Catholic Priest and president of Human Life International,Rev. Thomas J. Euteneuer, advised Democrats to refrain from “Catholic bashing” of Supreme... Read more
United States Bishops launch New Media Campaign Focusing on Solutions to Poverty
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) this month launched a new national awareness campaign that calls attention to the... Read more
Archbishop, church offices return to New Orleans
Four months after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the U.S. Gulf Coast, forcing residents and businesses out of the city of New... Read more
Church must shine the light of Christ to the World says Pope Benedict XVI
Presiding today over the Eucharistic celebration for the celebration of the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Benedict remarked that the... Read more
Bishop calls for respect for dignity of immigrants
Bishop Antonio Ceballos of Cadiz and Ceuta, Spain, has issued a pastoral letter marking the World Day of Immigrants and... Read more
Hockey star’s mom says unborn son saved her from suicide
Nineteen years ago Annet Pogge was about to throw herself over a bridge to commit suicide but was detained at... Read more
Poll reveals German Catholics want more active presentation of the faith
The great majority of German Catholics believe it is important that children and young people be given a more active... Read more
New report provides periscope into Planned Parenthood business practices
A new report released by the American Life League’s STOPP organization, strongly criticizes Planned Parenthood’s nationwide business practices and accuses... Read more
Catholic News Agency Director launches own Blog today.
Catholic News Agency director Alejandro Bermudez launches personal Blog, Catholic Outsider. Read more
NBC affiliate drops ‘anti-Christian’ show due to viewer response
An NBC affiliate in Indiana has dropped a new drama, which has Jesus appearing as a recurring character and features... Read more
Pro-life worship service to be held on Capitol Hill this month
Hundreds of pro-life clergy, advocates and abortion survivors will convene for the 12th pro-life Christian worship service on Capitol Hill... Read more
New Catholic radio station for Fort Wayne
A Christian radio station in Fort Wayne has gone from multi-denominational to all Catholic, all the time. Read more
Catholics must stand in solidarity with all migrants, urge US bishops
The U.S. bishops have called on Catholics to stand in solidarity with all migrants, including immigrants, refugees and human trafficking... Read more
Judge notes absurdity of defending turtles and at same time legalizing abortion
In an article published in the Brazilian newspaper Jornal O Sul, a judge in Rio Grande do Sul, Alexandre Mussoi... Read more
Atheist accuses priest of “stealing identity” of Christ
A judge in the Italian town of Viterbo, near Rome, has ordered a priest to appear in court at the... Read more
