Chaldean Archbishop Paulos Faraj Rahho, of Mosul, Iraq, was honored posthumously with the 2009 Path to Peace Award in New York on June 9.
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Are Conscience Protections for Health Workers Endangered?
The much-discussed Freedom of Choice Act “does not directly address the conscience claims of health care entities, said lawyer Susan Stabile.
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New Archbishop Stresses Churchs Public Role
Faith is never a solitary activity, nor can it be simply private, said Archbishop Vincent Nichols during his installation Mass.
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High Casualties From Use of Banned Arms
Sri Lankan government forces killed or injured over 25,000 civilians during its final offensive against Tamil militants, say humanitarian workers.
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Court Upholds Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
Speaking on behalf of his fellow Catholic bishops in California, Bishop Stephen E. Blaire of Stockton praised the California Supreme Court decision.
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Activists Push Changes in U.S. Cuba Policy
The more we change, the more Cuba will change, said Representative James McGovern, a co-sponsor of the Freedom to Travel to Cuba bill.
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Activists Push Changes in U.S. Cuba Policy
One month after President Barack Obama announced the relaxation of regulations governing travel and remittances to Cuba, activists were pushing to lift travel bans on all U.S. citizens. Members of Congress, representatives of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Human Rights Watch called for
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Activists Push Changes in U.S. Cuba Policy
One month after President Barack Obama announced the relaxation of regulations governing travel and remittances to Cuba, activists were pushing to lift travel bans on all U.S. citizens. Members of Congress, representatives of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Human Rights Watch called for
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The Vatican has condemned the latest round of nuclear testing by North Korea.
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New Campaign Against Embryonic Research
The “Oppose Destructive Stem-Cell Research campaign encourages viewers to express opposition to proposed federal guidelines.