by The Editors
Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:27 AM
A new musical about Father Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus — aptly titled “McGivney!” — will be presented at Assumption Grotto Catholic Church in Detroit Dec. 6, 8, 12 and 13.
The musical will feature 14 new, original songs performed live with members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. The church is presenting this... READ MORE
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by The Editors
Friday, November 20, 2009 4:38 PM
The U.S. Bishops Conference’s Richard Doerflinger finds much to dislike about the Senate version of health care reform that will get a preliminary vote tomorrow night.
Doerflinger, associate director of the Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities, told AP today that the Senate bill “is actually the worst bill we’ve seen so far on the life issues.”... READ MORE
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by THE EDITORS
Friday, November 20, 2009 1:56 PM
By a vote of 59-39, the Senate Nov. 19 confirmed Judge David Hamilton, who attempted to overrule an Indiana informed-consent law, to the Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.
According to a report from World Net Daily, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., wants to push for a confirmation vote as early as Monday.
Charmaine Yost, president of... READ MORE
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by The Editors
Friday, November 20, 2009 9:40 AM
Today at noon, a group of prominent Christian clergy, ministry leaders and scholars will release the Manhattan Declaration, which addresses the sanctity of life, traditional marriage and religious liberty.
A press release this morning previewed several excerpts from the 4,700-word declaration. Among them:
“We will not comply with any edict... READ MORE
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by The Editors
Friday, November 20, 2009 6:26 AM
A masked gunman entered a Russian Orthodox church in Moscow Nov. 19 and shot a priest who had been preaching to Muslims and warning about the growing Muslim minority in Russia, according to an article in this morning’s New York Times.
Father Daniil Sysoyev, 34, died on his way to hospital. The church’s choir master also had been injured in the... READ MORE
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by Tim Drake
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 2:33 PM
The Vatican announced late last week that the Pontifical Gregorian University is planning a conference to discuss the responsibilities of Catholic universities.
Titled “The Catholic University in Postmodern Societies,” the conference is being held Nov. 16-20 by the International Federation of Catholic Universities.
According to Pedro Nel... READ MORE
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by EDWARD PENTIN
Monday, November 16, 2009 11:56 AM
Cardinal Walter Kasper, the president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, has spoken for the first time about Anglicanorum Coetibus, the apostolic constitution for Anglicans.
In an interview with L’Osservatore Romano over the weekend, the cardinal began by talking about a late night telephone call he received from Rowan... READ MORE
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by Tim Drake
Friday, November 13, 2009 3:46 PM
There’s more backlash from the European Court of Human Rights’ decision regarding keeping crucifixes in Italy’s public schools. Poland’s president, Lech Kaczynski, has said that Poland will never agree to remove crosses from its schools.
While the court’s decision did not impact Poland, it could force a review of the use of the crucifix... READ MORE
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by The Editors
Friday, November 13, 2009 3:44 PM
Hillary Clinton, on her first visit to the Philippines as U.S. secretary of state, said she wants to “empower” women to make choices that will be good for themselves, their families and society.
Apparently, the Church to which most Filipinos belong doesn’t know anything about what’s good for her own children.
The Church has been leading... READ MORE
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by EDWARD PENTIN
Friday, November 13, 2009 11:20 AM
Ever wanted to visit the Basilica of St. John Lateran but just never could get to Rome?
Now you can, thanks to a breathtaking virtual tour created by Villanova University in Pennsylvania. The tour also includes the baptistry and cloister.
Click here to see for yourself.
As the cathedral of the bishop of Rome (the pope), containing the cathedra... READ MORE
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