Actor admires Mexican martyr’s strong defense of the faith
Los Angeles, Calif., May 18, 2012 / 03:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Mauricio Kuri has come to believe that, like the teenage Mexican martyr he plays in the upcoming film “For Greater Glory,” people mus. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Sebelius petition with 35,000 signatures reaches Georgetown president
Washington D.C., May 18, 2012 / 11:50 am (CNA).- A petition with tens of thousands of signatures was recently delivered to the president of Georgetown University in protest of a decision to honor U.S.. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Law professor says flawed view of sex threatens religious freedom
Washington D.C., May 18, 2012 / 04:09 am (CNA).- A law professor at George Mason University believes that current threats to religious freedom are intrinsically connected to the modern understanding t. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Parish threatened, harassed over sign opposing 'gay marriage'
Acushnet, Mass., May 18, 2012 / 02:29 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Massachusetts Catholic parish has received threats of arson and other harassing messages after posting a sign with the Church's position on. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Senator proposes adding prayer to WWII memorial
Washington D.C., May 18, 2012 / 12:01 am (CNA).- U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) has introduced a bill to place President Franklin D. Roosevelt's D-Day prayer on the World War II memorial in Washing. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Austrian chancellor’s son tells how faith helped him survive Nazis
Washington D.C., May 17, 2012 / 04:19 am (CNA).- Kurt von Schuschnigg Jr., son of the former chancellor of Austria, says that his Catholic faith helped him get through difficult times during World War. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Cardinal Dolan's arrival on Twitter draws thousands
New York City, N.Y., May 17, 2012 / 02:08 am (CNA).- Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York debuted on Twitter last week, adapting his engaging, humorous style to the popular microblogging site and quickl. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Archdiocese of Washington slams Georgetown's Sebelius invite
Washington D.C., May 17, 2012 / 12:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. has condemned Georgetown University's invitation to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Witnesses warn of retribution against Chen Guangcheng’s family, friends
Washington D.C., May 16, 2012 / 07:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A hearing before a U.S. House subcommittee on human rights discussed the current status of blind pro-life activist Chen Guangcheng, as well a. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
US Bishops' attorneys call mandate 'accommodation' inadequate
Washington D.C., May 16, 2012 / 03:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Arguing that a promised “accommodation” to the Obama administration’s contraception mandate fails to address religious freedom concerns. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
At installation, Baltimore archbishop affirms faith's role in national life
Baltimore, Md., May 16, 2012 / 01:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At his May 16 installation in the “Premier See” of the U.S. Church, new Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori urged believers to proclaim t. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Scott Hahn appointed to endowed chair in theology, evangelization
Steubenville, Ohio, May 16, 2012 / 08:36 am (CNA).- The Franciscan University of Steubenville has appointed author and professor Dr. Scott Hahn to an endowed chair named for the priest who pioneered t. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
First video game about Jesus launches on Facebook
Denver, Colo., May 16, 2012 / 02:28 am (CNA).- On the heels of its widely-popular “The Journey of Moses” Facebook game, Lightside Games is venturing into historic territory by creating the first-. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Franciscan University drops health insurance over HHS mandate
Steubenville, Ohio, May 16, 2012 / 12:01 am (CNA).- Rather than compromise its Catholic values by complying with the federal contraception mandate, Franciscan University has decided to drop its studen. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
Colo. civil unions not dead until session’s end, opponents warn
Denver, Colo., May 15, 2012 / 02:12 pm (CNA).- Though a Colorado House committee voted to kill a civil unions bill Monday night, the measure’s opponents have called for continued vigilance until the. […] » Full PostSource: CNA Daily News - US |
