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My Gospel Workers Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Sam Hodges 8/13/2008 The Dallas Morning News The document states that the overwhelming majority of Episcopal clergy in the Fort Worth diocese favor pursuing an "active plan" to bring the diocese into full communion with the Catholic Church. DALLAS, TX (Dallas Morning News) - A delegation of Episcopal priests from Fort Worth paid a visit to Catholic Bishop Kevin Vann earlier...
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
A SMALL statue of a monk praying might have finally provided the Catholic Church with the ammunition it wants to shut down a controversial Brisbane parish.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Catholic priest's condemnation of miniskirts on an official church Web site is causing outrage among some Mexican women, who say the Roman Catholic Church is making it easier to justify sexual violence against women.
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The Latin Americanist (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The unsolved murders of Ciudad Juarez, alledged police abuse , and the specter of machisimo . Rather than focus on these difficult problems facing Mexican women, the Catholic Church feels that lesser issues deserve higher priority: The outrage is directed at the Roman Catholic Church for warning women that the skimpy clothing can provoke sexual violence. Rev. Sergio G. Roman...
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Deborah Bonello in Mexico (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last week’s condemnation of the mini-skirt by the Mexican Catholic Church has enraged some Mexican women, who say that church’s statement that women should wear less provocative clothing makes it easier to justify rape and other forms of violence against them. Last week’s statement, which advised women not to get into “spicy”conversations with men if they wanted to avoid rape and...
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Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The outrage is directed at the Roman Catholic Church for warning women that the skimpy clothing can provoke sexual violence.
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Caron's Musings (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
I share Kezia Dugdale's outrage that the lily-livered SNP Government have bought off the Catholic Church's opposition to girls being vaccinated against the Human Papiloma Virus which causes cervical cancer. The deal is that pupils at their school can be vaccinated so long as no information is given to them about protecting themselves from other STIs and pregnancy. Why on earth did Shona...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The governor of central Huambo province, Paulo Kassoma, Sunday in Bailundo, highlighted the performance of the Catholic church in the consolidation of peace which is enabling the Government to improve people's living standards, Angop learned.
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wongaBlog (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
The Catholic Church didn’t want schoolgirls to be given anti-cancer-STI vaccines, because doing so would encourage sexual behaviour. As a compromise, the Church has now agreed to support the vaccines, provided the schoolgirls receive no advice on contraception. Said advice would explain that the vaccine only works against two strains of cancer-causing STI, and others [...]
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Region Freiburg (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The Catholic Church in Baden-Wuertennberg in southern Germany has joined forces with Protestant churches to launch a non-profit energy company to supply gas to parishes ...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The Roman Catholic Church warned women that if they wear skimpy clothing, they could provoke sexual violence. But the warning provoked outrage from women's rights advocates.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
The Angolan Catholic Church on Sunday in Muxima locality thanked the support given by President Jose Eduardo dos Santos to the organisers of the eighth pilgrimage to the "Nossa Senhora" (Our Lady) of Muxima sanctuary.
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Holy Smoke (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
The Bishop of Lancaster, the Rt Rev Patrick O'Donoghue, will mark his retirement this month with a review of the state of the Catholic Church that strongly criticises the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales for its "divergent views" and failure to uphold Church teaching on same-sex couples. The Rt Rev Patrick O'Donaghue defends traditional values
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ProHipHop - Hip Hop Marketing & Business News (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Saint Snoop Dogg is featured in an ad commissioned by Marie Claire for the Catholic Church’s World Youth Day. So is this intended to help the Catholic power structure turn around its image problem based on their well documented history of facilitating child abuse? It's not...
