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This Week
The WorldDocs challenge proposed NZ abortion guidelines (CNA) - Pro-life doctors have gone to court to challenge new medical guidelines that require doctors to advise patients who have doubts about continuing a pregnancy that abortion is one of their...+ Read More | The WorldGerman prelates apologise for abuse, spell out future policiesOXFORD, England (CNS) - Germany’s Catholic Bishops have asked forgiveness from victims of sexual abuse at Church-run schools and promised to “learn lessons” from secular... + Read More | The WorldEuropean court stripped of ability to rule on crucifixes (CNA) - During meetings last week in Switzerland, 47 countries represented in the Council of Europe adopted a declaration regarding the scope of jurisdiction of the European Human Rights Court in...+ Read More |
| The WorldUK Bishops praise euthanasia policy that proects vulnerableBy Simon Caldwell
Catholic News Service
LONDON - The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales welcomed new guidelines governing prosecutions in assisted suicide cases, saying that the most... + Read More | The WorldLooters cause 'second earthquake' in Chile By John Thavis
Catholic News Service
VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI prayed for the victims of the massive earthquake in Chile and pledged the assistance of Catholic relief organisations.
A...+ Read More | The WorldLegion chief begs pardon for founder's 'immoral acts'
MEXICO CITY – The Congregation of the Legion of Christ apologised to everyone that its founder, Mexican priest Marcial Maciel (1920-2008), “harmed with the immoral acts of his private...+ Read More |
PerspectiveMark Reidy: Freeway crawls and self preservation Each time I find myself crawling along the Kwinana Freeway in peak hour traffic I feel that I am caught up in a far more complex global crisis.
+ Read More | PerspectiveMichael Coren: O ye of little faith - and knowledge Canadian Catholic radio and television talk show personality Michael Coren begins a series this week for The Record, giving readers reasons to be proud Catholics and to defend the...+ Read More | The NationConfessions of an NRL hero Paul Osborne, the new CEO of the National Rugby League club Parramatta Eels, is a devout Catholic with nine kids who’s just entered a glamorous world where maintaining Christian values at times...+ Read More |
VistaConfession: bestowing God's mercy through the centuries
During the Protestant reformation of the 16th century, John Calvin, amongst others, accused the Catholic Church of creating the concept of priestly penance during the 1215 Fourth Lateran Council....+ Read More | The NationPorteous corrects Sunshine Coast priest on same-sex marriage
By Bishop Julian Porteous
Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney
It was reported that Sunshine Coast priest Fr Stan Griffiths expressed support for the Queensland Government's surrogacy bill passed on 11...+ Read More | PerspectiveAnthony Paganoni CS: the diaconate III In the whole of Africa, the number of deacons is rather small: 385. It is alleged that the expansion of lay ministries in the African Church has somewhat curbed the development of the diaconate....+ Read More |
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