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Bishop: Court's rejection of Defense of Marriage Act is 'unjust'

Friday, 26 October 2012 00:00

The chairman of the U.S. Catholic bishops' subcommittee on marriage described as "unjust and a great disappointment" the decision by a federal appeals court striking down part of the Defense of Marriage Act, which says marriage is a legal union of a man and a woman.

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Vice presidential candidates outline abortion views in debate

Friday, 19 October 2012 00:00

In the first vice presidential debate matching Catholic candidates, abortion received substantial attention — and led to one next-day clarification from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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Sacred duty: Saints show that church is holy despite failings

Friday, 19 October 2012 00:00

Catholic devotion to the saints appears to be alive and well, and Pope Benedict XVI continues to proclaim new saints at a regular pace.

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USCCB offers ‘10 American Saints for the Year of Faith’

Friday, 19 October 2012 00:00

In this Year of Faith, which began Oct. 11 and ends Nov. 24, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI has encouraged Catholics to study the lives of the saints as part of the Year of Faith in order to follow their example.

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Archbishop Cordileone installed in San Francisco

Friday, 12 October 2012 00:00

On the feast of St. Francis of Assisi in the city of St. Francis, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone was installed as the ninth archbishop of San Francisco at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, and found inspiration in that patron saint to whom Jesus had said, "Francis, rebuild my house."

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Papal intentions for June: That a culture of dialogue, listening, and mutual respect may prevail among peoples; That where secularization is strongest, Christian communities may effectively promote a new evangelization.