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Cardinal pushes for law to protect pain-capable unborn 
Wednesday June 19th 2013
The U.S. bishops’ point man on pro-life issues is calling on federal legislators to support a bill that would ban late-term abortions after unborn children are able to feel pain.
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Faith-filled pilgrimage to Europe
Recently Fr Andrew Kooi led a group of 40 pilgrims to Europe on a 19-day faith pilgrimage that brought them to Madrid, Avila, Lo....Worldwide simultaneous adoration
The Church of St Francis Xavier held an Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from 10.30pm to 12 midnight on June 2, the Solemnity ....Sandakan joins Pope in adoration
St. Mary’s Cathedral joined Pope Francis for an hour of Eucharistic Adoration in honour of Corpus Christi on June 2, 2013 ....Mantin parishioners visit Sacred Heart Church, Bentong
Approximately 40 parishioners from the Church of St Aloysius in Mantin, Negeri Sembilan made a pilgrimage to the Church of the S....Worldwide simultaneous adoration
The Church of St Francis Xavier held an Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from 10.30pm to 12 midnight on June 2, the Solemnity ....Sandakan joins Pope in adoration
St. Mary’s Cathedral joined Pope Francis for an hour of Eucharistic Adoration in honour of Corpus Christi on June 2, 2013 ....NBVM's Parish Day celebrations
Parishioners of the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (NBVM) packed the multi-purpose hall of Sts Chastan and Im....Exam guide for SPM students
The KL Archdiocesan Bible Apostolate has prepared an exam guide for SPM students.US bishops' group approves $9 million in anti-poverty funds
The domestic anti-poverty program of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has approved more than $9 million in grants to help alleviate poverty....Cardinal pushes for law to protect pain-capable unborn
The U.S. bishops’ point man on pro-life issues is calling on federal legislators to support a bill that would ban late-term abortions after ....
Archbishop Mueller: human dignity central to education
Speaking at the launch of a foundation at the University of Glasgow, the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith stressed the im....
Monastic founder St. Romuald remembered June 19
Saint Romuald, who founded the Camaldolese monastic order during the early eleventh century, has his liturgical memorial on June 19.
This coming Sunday, almost 500 disadvantaged children will arrive at the Vatican on a special red train, where they will be greeted by Pope Francis as part of their “Journey of Beauty.”
Jesus makes it possible for Christians to “turn the other cheek” because they have received “all” from him, making slights, insults and even good things “nothing,” Pope Francis said.
The temporary selection of a prelate for the so-called Vatican Bank shows Pope Francis is waiting for the advice of the cardinals he tapped as advisors before deciding the fate of the financial institute, according to a source in the Vatican&rsq....
Despite passing the U.S. House of Representatives, a bill to prohibit abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy faces an uncertain future as President Obama's administration has suggested that he will veto it.
Responding to a new law on assisted fertilization, the bishops of Argentina stressed that “not everything that is technically possible is ethically and legally acceptable.”
President Barack Obama has nominated Ken Hackett, the former head of Catholic Relief Services, as the next U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.
During the recent general election, we witnessed many citizens rising to the occasion to “protect” the integrity of the electoral process.
Haste is our enemy. It puts us under stress, raises our blood pressure, makes us impatient, renders us more vulnerable to accidents and, most seriously of all, blinds us to the needs of others.
Pope Francis continues to make waves in putting forward a new way of being church — well, not exactly a new way, but realising the vision of the church as put forward in the Second Vatican Council, fifty years ago.
Pope Francis ditched a 1,250-word prepared speech to students saying it would be “a tad boring” to read out loud and opted instead to just quickly hit the high points and spend the rest of the time answering questions.
The head of the Bishops’ Conference youth commission has said that the distracting influence of the internet, sites like Facebook and too much television are to blame for declining church attendances in the Philippines.
A short programme Stay in Touch Always or better known as S.I.T.A. was held at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
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