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New Coadjutor of Burlington praised by pro-life groups

Mar 7, 2005

Vermont’s upcoming coadjutor bishop has a strong pro-life track record and is known to be an advocate for the poor.... Read more

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Pro-lifers insist bishops’ support of Comic Relief is support for abortion

Mar 7, 2005

The Catholic bishops of England and Wales issued a statement yesterday stating that Catholics can support the charity Comic Relief,... Read more

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“Three types of blindness” regarding the family denounces Cardinal Rivera

Mar 7, 2005

During his Sunday homily at the archdiocesan cathedral, the Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera, referred to the Week... Read more

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Costa Rica lone voice in Latin America against Beijing abortion statement

Mar 7, 2005

Costa Rica’s delegate to the UN said this weekend that contrary to the vast majority of delegations from Latin American... Read more

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Peruvian bishops denounce gender feminism as damaging to women and the family

Mar 7, 2005

In a statement released to mark the celebration of International Women’s Day, the Bishops Conference of Peru warned that the... Read more

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Church in Spain reiterates willingness to collaborate despite government’s secular agenda

Mar 7, 2005

During opening remarks for the 84th Plenary Assembly of the Spanish Bishops Conference, the president of the Conference, Cardinal Antonio... Read more

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Spanish bishop underscores personal and communal aspects of Confession

Mar 7, 2005

Bishop Roman Casanova Casanova of Vic, Spain, said this week the Sacrament of Reconciliation has a personal as well as... Read more

Pro-family group, scientists applaud UN cloning ban

Mar 7, 2005

In a statement today, Concerned Women for America (CWA) praised a United Nations declaration, passed this morning, which condemns all... Read more

Vatican expects Pope to return for Holy Week

Mar 6, 2005

Holy See Press Office Director Joaquin Navarro-Valls told journalists today that the Vatican expects the Pope to be back from... Read more

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Gonzaga University President denies anti-life accusations

Mar 6, 2005

Gonzaga University President, Fr. Robert Spitzer S.J. has categorically denied charges brought by Dr. Mike Adams, a professor at the... Read more

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John Paul II receiving flood of e-mails from around world

Mar 6, 2005

The Vatican has announced that e-mail’s for Pope John Paul II have been pouring in from around the world ever... Read more

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Pope spiritually joins university students gathered in Rome

Mar 6, 2005

Thousands of university students gathered in Rome Friday evening to participate a Marian prayer vigil, marking the conclusion of this... Read more

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Canadian Liberals endorse same-sex marriage, hostile to opposing views

Mar 6, 2005

The Liberal Party of Canada endorsed same-sex marriage at its policy convention this weekend.  Read more

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Member of dissenter group denied Communion, takes own host

Mar 6, 2005

A member of the group Call to Action turned the Body of Christ into a political statement last month by... Read more

Denver Universities host pro-life photo exhibit

Mar 6, 2005

In a collaboration of the Christian Life Movement, an international religious community, and the Auraria Catholic Campus Club, a student-based... Read more

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EWTN Web site teaches the faith to kids

Mar 6, 2005

EWTNKids has taken off in a new way. Launched two years ago, Catholic schools across the U.S. have begun using... Read more

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Christian Iranians granted asylum in U.S.

Mar 6, 2005

An Iranian family's five-year fight to stay in the United States ended March 2 when they were finally granted political... Read more

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Rome HLI director expresses solidarity with pro-life efforts in Argentina

Mar 6, 2005

The director of Human Life International’s Rome office, Father Ignacio Barreiro, has sent a letter to Bishop Antonio Baseotto of... Read more

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China Aid Association reports Christian leaders deported; tortured

Mar 6, 2005

On Wednesday, the China Aid Association (CAA) announced numerous reports of Christians being deported from China and one church pastor... Read more

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Peruvian bishops call on faithful to defend the unborn

Mar 6, 2005

The Committee on the Family of the Bishops Conference of Peru has published a message commemorating the Day of the... Read more