Pope's Timely Advice on Essence of a Good Ruler

Chen Guangcheng: Basic Human Goodness Will Overcome Corruption, Suppression

In his first U.S. presentation, the dissident makes no mention of his work combating abuses of one-child policy, but outlines basic view of restoring rule of law in China.

Canada’s Catholic Leaders Issue Wake-Up Call on Religious Liberty

Letter on ‘most fundamental right’ seen as sign that bishops are becoming ‘bellicose.’

Arizona Passes Exemption for Religious Employers

The law, signed by Gov. Jan Brewer, seeks to better protect religious liberty if federal 'contraceptive mandate' is struck down.

Remembering Father Norman Weslin, Pro-Life Activist

The former Army officer, married man and widower-priest was fearless defender of the unborn.

New Study Rejects Claim That Where Abortion Is Illegal, Maternal Mortality Is High

Chile, where abortion is against the law, has the second-lowest rate in North and South America.

Unprecedented Legal Action Takes HHS Mandate Battle to the Courts

Bishops say the federal law is still 'unjust' and 'coercive,' as 43 Catholic dioceses and institutions file lawsuits May 21.

Sebelius Speaks at Georgetown Despite Protests

HHS secretary refers to JFK speech on religion and politics, as she encourages students to embrace public service.

Cardinal Dolan: 'The Law of the Gift' and a Truly Catholic University

As the Georgetown controversy continues, the president of the U.S. bishops' conference argues that academic freedom is compatible with an authentic Catholic identity.

Cardinal Burke: Youth Understand Bankruptcy of Anti-Life Culture

Rome’s First March for Life Exceeds All Expectations

15,000 people turn out on a Sunday morning to mark the 5 million unborn already killed since Italy's abortion law.

At Georgetown, Most Professors Critical of Ryan Fail to Sign Letter Protesting Sebelius Visit

Patrick Deneen gets signature of one colleague, but no response from nearly 90 others.

When Couples Struggle With the Deep, Dark Secret of Past Abortions

Let sleeping dogs lie? Or reveal it so the marriage will be based on truth? A Catholic post-abortion counselor offers advice.

United Nations Pushes for Abortion Expansion

Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls for universal access for girls.

Blind Dissident Evades Chinese Police, Seeks Asylum at U.S. Embassy

China is likely to allow Chen Guangcheng to go to the United States, says the group close to the human-rights activist.

HHS Hire of Planned Parenthood Spokesman Reflects Close Relationship

Bishops Appeal Court Ruling, Attempt to Restore Government Contracts for Trafficking Program

Archbishops Gomez and Lori warn that other faith-based programs will be affected by the ruling.

Notre Dame Interns Serve Pro-Abortion Organizations?

A university spokesman says Notre Dame will 'review all internships as part of a comprehensive review.'

Bishops Issue Statement on Religious Liberty

'An unjust law cannot be obeyed,' they state, in face of growing threats to freedom.

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