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President Obama Criticizes Catholic Education

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:33:00 GMT

During a speech yesterday in Belfast, Northern Ireland, President Barack Obama criticized Catholic education, suggesting that it is harmful to national unity.

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Catholic College Graduation Rates are Better Than Peers

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:51:00 GMT

Students who enroll at a Catholic college or university are more likely to receive a degree within four years than their peers at other institutions, a report has found.

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Husband and Wife Record Producers Talk about the Value of Sacred Music

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Husband and wife record producers Kevin and Monica Fitzgibbons discuss what led them to create De Montfort Music, the value of Sacred Music, and their chart-topping CDs.

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Seton Hill University Mourns Death of Lacrosse Coach

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:32:00 GMT

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Sisters of Mercy Colleges and Schools Support Gun Control

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:04:00 GMT

The Sisters of Mercy, 17 colleges, 32 secondary schools, and nine elementary schools have signed a statement calling for stricter gun control measures.

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Gay Activists Celebrate Nondiscrimination Policy at Our Lady of the Lake University

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:47:00 GMT

A homosexual activist blog is celebrating reports that Our Lady of the Lake University has become the first Catholic school in Texas to revise its student handbook to protect persons from discrimination based upon "sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression."

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Father Fights to Have Child Exempted from Religious Studies at Catholic High School

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 10:27:00 GMT

A Toronto father is threatening a lawsuit so that his 10th grade son may be fully exempted from religious courses and liturgies, while still remaining at his local Catholic high school.

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Michael Schwartz, Former Advisor to Cardinal Newman Society, Died Sunday

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:29:00 GMT

Michael Schwartz, an advocate for the Catholic Church, friend of The Cardinal Newman Society, and former chief of staff to Senator Tom Coburn, died Sunday after a battle with ALS.

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Theology Prof Takes on the Last Acceptable Prejudice

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:31:00 GMT

In an excellent piece at The Catholic Thing, theology professor Randall Smith at the University of St. Thomas in Houston writes that when some speak of tolerance they really mean freedom from the possibility of Catholicism. "I know a young man who is heartbroken and devastated because his fiancée’s Catholic mother informed her daughter she would absolutely refuse to attend their wedding unless the couple agreed to use contraception. “I raised an intelligent, independent daughter,” this woman insisted, “smart enough to get into [a prominent Ivy League School]."

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ACLU Compares Catholics to Racists

Wed, 08 Aug 2012 12:13:11 GMT

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