Catholic News
- Obama Cites Influence of Cardinal Bernardin, Prepares to Meet Pope
- New Encyclical Should Prompt Ethical Review, Knights' Leader Says
- Vatican Should Learn From Galileo Mess, Prelate Says
- President Obama to Meet with Catholic Press Thursday
- Report: Pope John Paul II's Cause for Sainthood Moves Forward
- Report: Apostolic Visitation to Legionaries of Christ Begins July 15
- Cardinal Rigali Protests Move to Fund DC Abortions
- Mexican Gangs Target Outspoken Priests in Drug War
- U.S. Senators Press Vietnam on Jailed Priest
- More Places for Prayer, Gospel Needed for New Vocations, Says Pope
- Vatican Visitation Underway for US Nuns
- Episcopal Convention May Discuss Gay Priests
- New Anglicans Split on Women's Ordination
- Church in Honduras Rejects Accusations of Aiding in Ouster of President
National News
- Obama Favors Strong 'Right to Refuse' Protections for Health-Care Workers
- Staffer at SEC Had Warned Of Madoff
- Emotions, Few Details, in Obama's Health Care Pitch
- 467K Jobs Cut in June; Jobless Rate at 26-Year High
- Senators Kennedy, Dodd Say Revised Health Plan Now $600 Billion
- Many Military Spouses Experience Depression, Self-Destructive Behavior
- Calls for Sanford to Resign Grow Louder in South Carolina
- Congress's Travel Tab Swells
- Minnesota's Abortion Rate Drops to Lowest in 34 Years
- Christian Counselors, Authors Weigh in on Sanford Affair
- Two Centuries On, a Cryptologist Cracks a Presidential Code
- Poll: High Unfavorables for Al Franken
- Obama Administration Touring Competitive Rural Districts
- Who Makes the Big Bucks at the White House?
World News
- Marines Launch New Afghan Mission
- US: American Soldier Captured in Afghanistan
- Taliban Buying Children as Suicide Bombers
- US 'Ready' for North Korean Missile
- Michelangelo Self-Portrayed Believed to be Found in Restored Frescoes
- China Babies Seized, 'Sold for Adoption'
- Filipino Rebels Claim Killing Hundreds of Troops
- Russian-American Relations: In Search of Detente, Once Again
- UN Says Millions of North Koreans at Risk of Starvation
- British Scientists Say New Embryo Test Not Meant for 'Mad Frankensteins'
- Yemeni Jet Crash Survivor Recounts 13 Hours in Ocean
- Jerusalem Post: 6 Mousavi Supporters Reportedly Hanged
Know Your Faith
- The Family in the Modern World
- Understanding Stem Cell Research
- Same-Sex Attraction: Catholic Teaching and Pastoral Practice
- What Catholics Should Know About Islam
- What Catholics Believe: Faith
- Questions and Answers on the Eucharist
- Catechism of the Catholic Church
- Catholic Information Service
- A Civilization of Love
Featured Opinion
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by Michael Novak
It’s a year, Pope Benedict XVI said, meant “to deepen the commitment of all priests to interior renewal for the sake of a more forceful and incisive witness to the Gospel in today’s world.” (read more)
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News Wrap
During the "Year for Priests," some recent news stories powerfully exhibit the courageousness of the Priesthood. (read more)
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