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Church in Spain reiterates willingness to collaborate despite government’s secular agenda
During opening remarks for the 84th Plenary Assembly of the Spanish Bishops Conference, the president of the Conference, Cardinal Antonio... Read more
Spanish bishop underscores personal and communal aspects of Confession
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
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
Holy See Press Office Director Joaquin Navarro-Valls told journalists today that the Vatican expects the Pope to be back from... Read more
Gonzaga University President denies anti-life accusations
Gonzaga University President, Fr. Robert Spitzer S.J. has categorically denied charges brought by Dr. Mike Adams, a professor at the... Read more
John Paul II receiving flood of e-mails from around world
The Vatican has announced that e-mail’s for Pope John Paul II have been pouring in from around the world ever... Read more
Pope spiritually joins university students gathered in Rome
Thousands of university students gathered in Rome Friday evening to participate a Marian prayer vigil, marking the conclusion of this... Read more
Canadian Liberals endorse same-sex marriage, hostile to opposing views
The Liberal Party of Canada endorsed same-sex marriage at its policy convention this weekend. Read more
Member of dissenter group denied Communion, takes own host
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
In a collaboration of the Christian Life Movement, an international religious community, and the Auraria Catholic Campus Club, a student-based... Read more
EWTN Web site teaches the faith to kids
EWTNKids has taken off in a new way. Launched two years ago, Catholic schools across the U.S. have begun using... Read more
Christian Iranians granted asylum in U.S.
An Iranian family's five-year fight to stay in the United States ended March 2 when they were finally granted political... Read more
Rome HLI director expresses solidarity with pro-life efforts in Argentina
The director of Human Life International’s Rome office, Father Ignacio Barreiro, has sent a letter to Bishop Antonio Baseotto of... Read more
China Aid Association reports Christian leaders deported; tortured
On Wednesday, the China Aid Association (CAA) announced numerous reports of Christians being deported from China and one church pastor... Read more
Peruvian bishops call on faithful to defend the unborn
The Committee on the Family of the Bishops Conference of Peru has published a message commemorating the Day of the... Read more
Chaput defends Church’s role in public life
Speaking to a sometimes hostile crowd of civic and business leaders on Tuesday, Denver’s Archbishop Charles Chaput set out to defend... Read more
Bishop Olmsted makes case for the need to kneel during consecration
Kneeling during mass plays a central role in worship and must be encouraged in Catholic parishes, said Bishop Thomas J.... Read more
Florida Bishops break silence on Schiavo case
In a statement made public yesterday, but dated February 28th, the Florida Catholic Conference broke their silence regarding brain-damaged Terri... Read more
U.S. has not backed down on pro-life stance to U.N.
Contrary to what many media sources have been reporting, the U.S. has not backed down on what has been called... Read more
Schindlers request new trial in Terri Schiavo case based on judge's error
The attorney for Terri Schindler Schiavo's parents has filed a new motion, alleging that Judge George W. Greer’s decision in... Read more
