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By Kathleen Gilbert NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 8, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A group of priests with the Congregation of the Holy Cross (C.S.C.), the religious order that runs the University of Notre Dame, and four more U.S. bishops have issued their condemnation of Notre Dame’s decision to honor President Obama with an honorary law degree and an invitation to speak at the school’s May 17 commencement.  Ten Holy Cross priests and Notre Dame alumni wrote a letter concerning the scandal to the University’s Observer newspaper yesterday, requesting that fellow C.S.C. member and University president Fr. John Jenkins “revisit this matter immediately” […]

Uwaga: Ten artykuł został automatycznie przetłumaczony na język polski By Thaddeus M. Baklinski EDMONTON, September 8, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Archbishop Richard Smith of the Archdiocese of Edmonton has launched a campaign urging his parishioners to become informed and get involved in the battle against euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada. The campaign follows on the heels of the recommendation by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops that all Catholics, with the help and guidance of their bishops, make themselves aware of the dangers posed by the acceptance of euthanasia and assisted suicide. Currently private member's bill (Bill C-384), which would […]

By Kathleen Gilbert DENVER, Colorado, April 29, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver has weighed in on the controversy at Notre Dame, criticizing the school’s defense of its decision to honor President Obama and praising former U.S. ambassador to the Vatican Mary Ann Glendon’s refusal to accept the Laetare Medal at the same ceremony. 53 bishops and over 340,000 Catholics have protested against Notre Dame’s invitation to President Obama to give the commencement address and receive an honorary law degree on May 17. In an email to LifeSiteNews.com, Archbishop Chaput confirmed that he had advised concerned Catholics to […]