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The Dramatic Fall Of An Eloquent Pro-lifer

Freddy Gray's American Diary T ake away Barack Obama and John McCain and the 2008 American presidential race looks like a demented fun run. With contenders like Hillary Clinton......

Ecuador's Constitution Clears Way For Abortion, Say Bishops

THE CATHOLIC bishops of Ecuador have questioned a new constitution by saying that it leaves "the door open" to legal abortion. Ecuadorians will vote on the constitution in late......

Rome Laicises Paraguayan Leader

THE VATICAN has laicised a bishop who was elected president of Paraguay so that he can take office without violating Church law, according to the papal nuncio to Paraguay.......

Bishop Attacks Chavez Remark

CHURCH leaders in South America have criticised Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez for comparing Fidel Castro to Christ. Mr Chavez made the remark during a rally in Nicaragua to......

Record Sales For Indian Bible

AN "INDIANISED" version of the Bible published by the Church is selling out in record time, according to booksellers. The Bible is written in simplified English and features 27......

Saudi Arabia Deports 15 Christians

SAUDI ARABIA is preparing to deport 15 Christians after they were caught holding a prayer meeting, according to the human rights group International Christian Concern (ICC). The......

Benedict Sends Best Wishes To Olympic Athletes

BY STAFF REPORTER POPE BENEDICT xvi has offered his best wishes to China and all the athletes participating in the Olympic Games which begin today in Beijing. The Pope said on......

Row In Canada After Pro-abortion Doctor Wins Medal

BY CHRISTIAN DE LISLE ONE OF THE leading figures in the push to legalise abortion on demand in Canada has been awarded the Order of Canada, the country's highest honour,......

Friar Offers Sex Tips To Married Couples

BY WILL HEAVEN A POLISH friar has been offering married couples advice on how to lead holy sex lives. Friar Ksawery Knotz's retreats, which have helped more than 3,000 Catholic......