The Vatican Television Center (VTC) has announced that the final moments of Pope Benedict XVI's tenure as pope will be broadcast live to all continents, including the moment he departs for Castle Gandolfo by helicopter.
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The time has come to address the problem of the infamous ObamaCare "death panels", which will soon be carrying out its charge to "bend the cost curve downward" on medical care, affecting the life - and death - of millions of Americans.
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Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana, a prelate widely favored as a successor to Pope Benedict XVI, is facing criticism today after blaming the clerical sex abuse crisis on homosexuality.
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In the type of violence most associated with the Middle East, police in New Jersey discovered the headless bodies of two Coptic Christians and have taken a Muslim man into custody for the crime.
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A new study of Catholic youth in the U.S. has found that a majority admit to having stopped attending Mass, but very few are willing to completely abandon their Catholic roots.
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Contrary to the prevailing opinion that 10 percent of the U.S. population identifies as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered (LGBT), Gallup's new study finds the number to be more like 3.4 percent.
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Although he is now trying to walk back his offensive comments, a Colorado legislator outraged women across America last week when he asserted that college women should not be permitted to carry guns to protect themselves against sexual assault because they might shoot someone by accident.
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The
case of a 16 year-old pregnant teen from Texas who sued her parents for trying to force her to have an abortion has been resolved with the girl being allowed to marry and carry the child to term.
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A new study released by the Family Research Council's Marriage and Religion Research Institute has found that families with both biological parents in the home have the best outcomes in over 18 crucial areas, from teen childbirth to level of education and dependency on government.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A passenger who just stepped off the stranded Carnival Cruise ship was in the process of quoting the Scipture that kept her going when an NBC correspondent quickly whipped the mike away and refused to let her finish.
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