2013-02-08T23:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 8, 2013 at 11:02 pm   By

Madrid, Spain, Feb 8, 2013 / 04:02 pm (CNA/Europa Press).- Police officers in Madrid successfully disarmed an explosive device that was discovered in a confessional at the Cathedral of La Almudena on Feb. 7, Europa Press reported. Officials said the ... Read more

2013-02-08T19:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 8, 2013 at 7:01 pm   By

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Feb 8, 2013 / 12:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Jose Maria Arancedo, president of the Bishops’ Conference of Argentina, has reiterated the Church’s opposition to the legalization of drugs in the country. In st... Read more

2013-02-08T15:51:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 8, 2013 at 3:51 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Feb 8, 2013 / 08:51 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Pontifical Council for Culture spent its last session tackling the problem of emotional illiteracy among younger generations and discovering how to restore that among the youth. “If peo... Read more

2013-02-08T11:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 8, 2013 at 11:03 am   By

New Haven, Conn., Feb 8, 2013 / 04:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During Black History Month, the Knights of Columbus are noting the Catholic organization's “forward-thinking” attitudes towards racial equality long before they were popular. ... Read more

2013-02-08T09:03:00+00:00

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Houston, Texas, Feb 8, 2013 / 02:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The head of the Vatican’s doctrine office called on Anglican communities that have entered the U.S. Catholic Church to have courage in bringing their patrimony into the larger Catholic comm... Read more

2013-02-08T07:01:00+00:00

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Midland, Texas, Feb 8, 2013 / 12:01 am (CNA).- A new analysis by ChinaAid found that persecution of Christians by the Chinese government increased in 2012, and focused on the eradication of Protestant “house churches.” “Last year t... Read more

2013-02-08T01:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 8, 2013 at 1:05 am   By

Washington D.C., Feb 7, 2013 / 06:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Following the guilty plea of the man who shot a security guard at the Family Research Council last summer, pro-family organizations are renewing their calls for an end to the label “hate g... Read more

2013-02-07T23:03:00+00:00

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Paris, France, Feb 7, 2013 / 04:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A coalition of marriage supporters are rallying support for the institution, organizing conferences, marches, and petitions, as France's parliament continues debate over same-sex marriage. ... Read more

2013-02-07T20:29:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 7, 2013 at 8:29 pm   By

Washington D.C., Feb 7, 2013 / 01:29 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops said that the Obama administration’s suggested revisions to the federal contraception mandate fail to address the major religious liberty concerns they voiced last year. ... Read more

2013-02-07T19:30:00+00:00

Last updated on: February 7, 2013 at 7:30 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Feb 7, 2013 / 12:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- News stories declaring that Cardinal Meisner will allow the “morning-after” pill for rape victims were the result of his words being manipulated and scientists giving him inaccurate info... Read more

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