Federal judge upholds Arizona’s new law banning late-term abortions

The executive director of the Arizona Catholic Conference praised U.S. District Court Judge James A. Teilborg for upholding Arizona's recently enacted ban on abortions...

Catholics among thousands across the Valley to show support for Chick-fil-A

Local Catholics today joined thousands of Americans who ate at Chick-Fil-A in support of the sanctity of marriage and the freedom of speech. By 11 a.m., lines of people were already out the door and wrapped around the building at Valley locations.

Catholic aid workers find Syrian refugees are in dark about the future

BEIRUT (CNS) -- Refugees from Syria are in "complete darkness" about their future, said an official with Caritas Lebanon. Father Simon Faddoul, president of Caritas...

Skyline Productions moves into new studios, continues popular TV Mass outreach

Skyline Productions, which normally brings the weekly TV Mass from Phoenix’s cathedral into thousands of Arizona homes, instead welcomed viewers and supporters to its...

Enforcement of contraceptive mandate blocked for Catholic-run business

binary options trading strategy DENVER (CNS) — A Colorado firm owned by a Catholic family won a temporary injunction July 27 against enforcement of the...

For Olympic swimmer, ‘sense of humility’ key to all her accomplishments

NEW YORK (CNS) — When she qualified for the Olympic Games in June, swimmer Lia Neal, a rising senior at the Convent of the...

Like Olympic athletes, everyone can glorify God, archbishop says

MANCHESTER, England (CNS) — Athletes competing in the 2012 Summer Olympics serve as a reminder to all people to use their bodies to glorify...

Poll shows Americans frustrated with harsh tone in political campaigns

option trading strategies NEW HAVEN, Conn. (CNS) -- Nearly eight in 10 Americans say they are "frustrated with the tone in politics today," and nearly...

Parishioners help homeless teens, runaways avoid sexual exploitation

ATLANTA (CNS) -- Scanning the crowded terminal of the Greyhound bus station on the edge of downtown Atlanta, Breon Haskett hones in on a...

San Francisco archbishop retires; Bishop Cordileone to succeed him

day trading strategies WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Archbishop George H. Niederauer of San Francisco and named Bishop Salvatore...