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Haiti – The Tented Seminary

by ACN-USA News March 25, 2010

The Catholic seminary in Port-au-Prince, which was almost completely destroyed by the recent earthquake, will open again immediately after Easter, according to a leading bishop in Haiti.
Archbishop Louis N. Kébreau of Cap-Haitien, who is also chairman of the Haitian…

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Media Mostly Ignore Sex Abuse Data

by Catholic League March 25, 2010

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the way the media are reacting to the 2009 annual report on priestly sexual abuse that was just released by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops:
There was a 36 percent decline…

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TV Torture in Old Europe

by L. Brent Bozell March 25, 2010

For almost a decade, American news readers have been presented with a litany of complaints from Old Europe regarding how the barbaric United States has surrendered its moral authority by introducing terror into the minds of suspected terrorists during interrogations.…

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Chapels of Hope in Chile

by ACN-USA News March 24, 2010

Temporary chapels in parts of earthquake-devastated Chile are to be erected thanks to a grant sent out Thursday, March 18th, by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), a leading Catholic charity for suffering Christians.
ACN is providing 15 makeshift…

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Push for Celibacy End Implies Gay Guilt

by Catholic League March 24, 2010

Catholic League president Bill Donohue addresses the spate of articles on priestly celibacy:
Reports in Ireland and Germany of decades-old cases of priestly sexual abuse have triggered an array of articles, surveys and talk-show discussions on the need for the…

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Elections Inspire Optimism in Iraq

by ACN-USA News March 23, 2010

Iraq’s elections promise a better future for the country’s Christians whoever wins, according to a leading bishop who says most people are “tired of violence.”
Archbishop Louis Sako said the March 7th general elections and their aftermath had left him…

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New York Times Gives the Wrong Impression

by Catholic League March 20, 2010

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a front-page article in today’s New York Times on a sex abuse incident that took place in Germany 30 years ago:
“For decades it was common practice in the church not to involve…

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Supporting our Sisters Around the World

by ACN-USA News March 20, 2010

Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), a leading Catholic charity, was happy to oblige when Sisters in India came up with a plan to offer some milk of human kindness… with a little help from a few four-legged friends.…

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Nigeria – Mass of Solidarity for Attack Victims

by ACN-USA News March 19, 2010

The Archbishop of Jos, his Grace Ignatius Ayau Kaigama, is organizing a Mass of solidarity in order to pray with and for the victims of massacres in which hundreds of people lost their lives.
In his letter to ACN, he…

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Bishops Speak for Catholics on Health Care

by Catholic League March 19, 2010

Catholic League president Bill Donohue defended the bishops as the true voice of the Catholic Church:
Anyone seeking to know the position of a newspaper on any given issue would be well advised to consult the editorial page. Anyone seeking…

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