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Austrian bishop resigns; preempts Vatican announcement
A scandal-plagued Austrian bishop announced his resignation in an interview with a local newspaper on Thursday, and according to sources, violated a gag order imposed by the Vatican by ...
Pope to Pakistani leader: "Foster spirit of dialogue and tolerance"
Pope John Paul II invited Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf "to foster a spirit of dialogue and tolerance in your region" during their meeting at the Vatican on Thursday. The text was ...
Pope tells Colombia bishops to fight violence; praises dynamism
During his ad limina visit with several bishops from Colombia, Pope John Paul urged them to continue their efforts to fight rampant violence, kidnappings, and drug trafficking in the South ...
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Archbishop concerned over "state of freedom" in Canada
Speaking at a recent award ceremony, Archbishop Adam Exner, the recently retired archbishop of Vancouver, said, "I am becoming more and ...

Vatican official says UN's role in world is indispensable
The Vatican fully agrees with the consensus expressed by the United Nations in its annual report to give priority to "the prevention of ...

Nigerian rebels open talks after oil sabotage threats
Lagos (Fides Service)- The leader of a Nigerian rebel group which has threatened to sabotage oil production in the Niger River delta is in ...

Little religious freedom for Christians in Pakistan (AsiaNews)

Spain Socialists postpone abortion proposal
Lawmakers from the ruling Spanish Socialist party (PSOE) have decided to withdraw support for proposals to legalize abortion on demand ...

Scalia says courts should not engage in "abstract moralizing"
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia told a Harvard University audience that matters such as abortion and assisted suicide should be ...

Pro-abortion group files IRS complaint against Catholic group
A pro-abortion organization, claiming to be Catholic, has filed a complaint with the Internal Revenue Service against the pro-life Culture ...

Spanish Socialist criticizes government offensive against Church
A local city councilman in the town of Sestao, Spain, and a leader of the movement "Christians for Socialism," is criticizing the ...

Irish archbishop counters "pervasive individualism"
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin said this week during a priests' retreat, that "pervasive individualism" is undermining the nation's ...

Pope's mission requires love and truth, Cardinal Ratzinger says
As he celebrated a Mass in memory of Popes Paul VI and John Paul I, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger said that love and truth are the ...

Justice Department to appeal partial-birth abortion ruling
The US Justice Department announced on Tuesday that it will appeal the decision of a federal judge in Nebraska striking down the ...

Judge suspends Ohio ban on RU-486
A federal judge on Wednesday forbid the state of Ohio from enforcing a ban on an abortion pill while the legislation is challenged in ...

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·  Bishop Krenn says he has resigned (Reuters)
·  Jews try to avert Protestant divestment from companies doing business in Israel (New York Times)
·  Bankruptcy judge permits Diocese of Tucson to pay some basic expenses (AP)
·  Bishop Gregory urges House to support federal marriage amendment (4 reports on bishops and Congress)
·  Research confirms ancient dating of Old Testament inscription (New York Times)
·  Abuse scandal update (2 reports)
·  Episcopal Church leaders await Lambeth statement on homosexuality (Los Angeles Times)
·  Judge tosses attorneys' fees suit in Ten Commandments monument case (AP)
·  Philadelphia schools chief asks churches to adopt a school (Christian Science Monitor)
·  Sprint to offer domestic partner benefits (AP)
·  Religious groups compete to court voters (AP)
·  'Letters from God' creates controversy (Chicago Tribune)
·  Editorial slams pro-life boycott against construction of abortion clinic (Houston Chronicle)
·  Editorial praises court ruling in Schiavo case, criticizes 'religious conservatives' (New York Times)
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