2012-10-18T23:30:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Oct 18, 2012 / 05:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A federal appeals court struck down a key portion of the federal Defense of Marriage Act in a New York case, renewing calls for the U.S. Supreme Court to consider the issue of “same-sex m... Read more

2012-10-18T23:04:00+00:00

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Montevideo, Uruguay, Oct 18, 2012 / 05:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- By a vote of 17-14, the Uruguayan Senate voted to ratify a bill allowing abortion up to the 12th week of pregnancy, sending the measure to President Jose Mujica for his  promised ... Read more

2012-10-18T20:55:00+00:00

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Madrid, Spain, Oct 18, 2012 / 02:55 pm (CNA).- Spanish pro-life leader Josep Miro, who is president of e-Christians and a member of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, said the trial of Doctor Carlos Morin has put a spotlight on the tragedy of the ab... Read more

2012-10-18T17:08:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 18, 2012 / 11:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Mixing old with new, a progress report on the synod of bishops on the New Evangelization was delivered in Latin, the ancient language of the Church. “Many Synod Fathers called for a new Pe... Read more

2012-10-18T17:08:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 18, 2012 / 11:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Mixing old with new, a progress report on the synod of bishops on the New Evangelization was delivered in Latin, the ancient language of the Church. “Many Synod Fathers called for a new Pe... Read more

2012-10-18T14:59:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 18, 2012 / 08:59 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict named Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin as head of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis on Oct. 18. “Archbishop Tobin's ministry as our new ordinary will certainly be able to build o... Read more

2012-10-18T10:10:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Oct 18, 2012 / 04:10 am (CNA).- After researching adoption in China and learning of the high rates of abandoned children, a Catholic homeschooling mother organized a run to raise awareness of the country's 147 million orphans. &l... Read more

2012-10-18T08:03:00+00:00

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Baltimore, Md., Oct 18, 2012 / 02:03 am (CNA).- Catholic Relief Services has revamped its traditional Lenten anti-hunger Operation Rice Bowl program to allow participants to register their rice bowls on the internet as part of the campaign to feed the ... Read more

2012-10-18T06:13:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Oct 18, 2012 / 12:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Ireland’s delegation to the Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization presented ways to re-evangelize a country shaken by abuse scandals, undermined by poor catechesis and assaulted by secu... Read more

2012-10-17T23:00:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 11:00 pm   By

Denver, Colo., Oct 17, 2012 / 05:00 pm (CNA).- Although concerns have been raised about the unethical source of some cells used in Shinya Yamanaka’s efforts to reprogram cells into stem cells, moral theologians insist that the work could lead to ... Read more

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