Order Will Respect Archbishop's Decision
by ZENIT NEWS SERVICE
Friday, October 30, 2009 8:13 PM
MIAMI — The Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ is “surprised and disappointed” that Archbishop John Favalora of Miami has decided to prohibit the order from functioning in the archdiocese, said a spokesman for the congregation.
Msgr. Michael Souckar, the archdiocesan chancellor, communicated to the local clergy Oct. 29 that members of... READ MORE
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by The Editors
Friday, October 30, 2009 3:31 PM
Not long after Nancy Pelosi unveiled the 1,990-page House health-care reform bill Oct. 29, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued an urgent call to arms.
The House bill, the Affordable Health Care for America Act, contains provisions for the public funding of abortions under a new health-care delivery and financing scheme in America. All... READ MORE
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by Tim Drake
Friday, October 30, 2009 11:23 AM
According to LifeSiteNews.com, a new study conducted by Chicago’s Loyola University Health System indicates that taking oral contraceptives increases the risk of stroke by nearly double for women.
The study was published by MedLink Neurology. It demonstrated that there are about 4.4 ischemic strokes — caused by the loss of blood supply to the... READ MORE
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by Tim Drake
Thursday, October 29, 2009 2:21 PM
Boston Cardinal Seán O’Malley has had a blog for three years. Now New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan has started one.
Titled “The Gospel in the Digital Age,” Archbishop Dolan began writing for the blog on Oct. 6. According to The New York Times, his postings every few days have included “war and peace, health care, abortion, charitable giving.... READ MORE
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by EDWARD PENTIN
Thursday, October 29, 2009 7:39 AM
The delay in publishing the apostolic constitution, which will allow large numbers of Anglicans to be received into the Catholic Church, is due not so much to translation problems as the more weighty issue of priestly celibacy.
According to two reliably informed Italian newspapers, Il Giornale and Il Foglio, canon lawyers are continuing to define... READ MORE
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by The Editors
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:58 PM
While members of Congress continue to debate whether to include a “public option” health-care plan in a national health system, the Catholic Medical Association has called for a “reset” of the entire effort.
The CMA, meeting in Springfield, Ill., for their 78th annual general assembly, issued a resolution Oct. 23 calling on Congress to... READ MORE
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by Tim Drake
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 1:52 PM
Two months before Christmas, like clockwork, the Christmas Wars have begun. In the first battle of the 2009 Christmas season, a federal lawsuit has been filed to allow a public Nativity scene in Warren, Mich.
For 63 years, a privately maintained Nativity scene has been displayed on a public median in Warren. Every year, Warren resident John... READ MORE
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by The Editors
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:51 AM
St. Joseph’s College in Hartford, Conn., describes itself as an institution of higher learning “enhanced by the Catholic intellectual tradition and the values of its founding Sisters of Mercy.”
Tonight, it’s hosting a speaker whose views would clash with those values.
Adrienne Germain, president of the International Women’s Health... READ MORE
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by JOSEPH PRONECHEN
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:57 AM
Dominican Sister Donna Quinn is serving as an escort at the ACU Health Center, a prominent abortion business in Hinsdale, Ill.
A recent photo in the Chicago Tribune pictured two older women, one of which was Sister Donna, wearing “Clinic Escort” vests outside the center, which proclaims on its website it “now offers the RU486 abortion... READ MORE
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by EDWARD PENTIN
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:42 AM
Pope Benedict XVI will visit the Shroud of Turin May 2, 2010, the archbishop of Turin announced today.
During his visit, the Holy Father will pray privately in front of the holy shroud before celebrating Mass and reciting the Angelus with pilgrims in Turin’s main square. In the afternoon, the Pope will have a meeting with young people and call... READ MORE
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