Pope Benedict XVI will add a dozen more names will be added to the Church's litany of saints on October 21, a list that includes two Americans - the Franciscan sister Marianne Cope and the world's first native American saint, Kateri Tekakwitha.
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is criticizing Vice President Joe Biden for inaccurate statements he made about the HHS mandate during last week's vice presidential debate.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
For the first time in history, the vice presidential debate involved two Catholic candidates, by the end of the night, the differences between them could not have been more clear.
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Pro-life activist Lila Rose is taking Planned Parenthood to task for its deceptive anti-Romney advertising that hides the truth about its criminal history.
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A Democratic Senate candidate in North Carolina took the war on women to a new low after appearing in a recent political ad where she waves a transvaginal ultrasound wand to make her point that Republicans are insensitive to women.
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October 20 is the date set for protests in 140 cities across the U.S. where tens of thousands of Americans will remind the public of the grave infringement of religious freedom occurring under the Obama Administration, particularly in ObamaCare and the HHS mandate.
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Contrary to conventional wisdom among Catholics, a new study has found a great deal of interest in vocations among young adults with more than 500,000 saying they have seriously considered the priesthood or religious life.
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Concerns are mounting over revelations that President Obama attended the 1991 wedding of tonight's debate moderator, ABC's Martha Raddatz, whose now ex-husband, Julius Genachowski, was a law school buddy of the president and a man whom Obama would later tap to head the Federal Communications Commission.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A new study from the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life has found that for the first time in U.S. history, the number of people claiming no religious affiliation has stripped the nation of its long-standing Protestant majority.
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Voters in the state of Massachusetts will be given an opportunity to vote November 6 on whether or not to become the third U.S. state to legalize assisted suicide.
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