2012-07-03T22:04:00+00:00

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Mexico City, Mexico, Jul 3, 2012 / 04:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Bishops’ Conference of Mexico congratulated the nation for holding peaceful elections on July 1 and urged the new government of Enrique Pena Nieto to address the needs of the Mexic... Read more

2012-07-03T21:16:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Jul 3, 2012 / 03:16 pm (CNA).- Pope Benedict XVI removed Archbishop Robert Bezak of Trnava, Slovakia from the pastoral care of his archdiocese without explanation on July 2. According to Italian media, the 52-year-old archbishop &ndash... Read more

2012-07-03T16:58:00+00:00

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Steubenville, Ohio, Jul 3, 2012 / 10:58 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On July 3, Pope Benedict appointed Msgr. Jeffrey M. Monforton, a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit, as the new Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio. The former rector of Sacred Heart Major Semi... Read more

2012-07-03T16:15:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Jul 3, 2012 / 10:15 am (CNA).- On July 3, Pope Benedict left the Vatican for his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo, located outside of Rome. According to the Prefecture of the Pontifical Household, private and special audiences will ... Read more

2012-07-03T10:07:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Jul 3, 2012 / 04:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The legalization of “gay marriage” in America, even on a civil level, is unjust to children and poses a threat to religious liberty, warned Bishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of Oakland,... Read more

2012-07-03T08:07:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Jul 3, 2012 / 02:07 am (CNA).- Challengers of the Obama administration's contraception mandate may have been handed a surprising advantage by the Supreme Court's liberal wing, in its partial dissent on the health care reform la... Read more

2012-07-03T06:02:00+00:00

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Beirut, Lebanon, Jul 3, 2012 / 12:02 am (CNA).- Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Gregorios III emphasized Egyptian Christians' national loyalty, as well as their need for guaranteed human rights, in a letter to Egypt's new president Mohammed Mo... Read more

2012-07-02T23:06:00+00:00

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Topeka, Kan., Jul 2, 2012 / 05:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Several thousand people rallied outside the Kansas Statehouse on June 29, where Catholic bishops, Gov. Sam Brownback and others addressed threats to religious freedom posed by the federal contracep... Read more

2012-07-02T21:32:00+00:00

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St. Paul, Minn., Jul 2, 2012 / 03:32 pm (CNA).- A Catholic school in Moorhead, Minn. has declined to offer a contract to a longtime teacher after learning she supports same-sex “marriage,” drawing media attention ahead of the November vote ... Read more

2012-07-02T19:52:00+00:00

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Konigstein, Germany, Jul 2, 2012 / 01:52 pm (CNA).- The Catholic Radio and Television Network has re-launched its website to help present Catholic programming and highlight special liturgical or news events. Mark von Riedemann, the network’s m... Read more

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