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A short time ago, John D’Arcy, the bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend — the diocese of Notre Dame — issued a statement about the Obama commencement speech: On Friday, March 21, Father John Jenkins, CSC, phoned to inform me that President Obama had accepted his invitation to speak to the graduating class at Notre Dame…

Information is scarce, but it seems the leader of the free world had a chat today with the leader of the U.S. bishops. From CNS: President Barack Obama met for half an hour March 17 with Chicago Cardinal Francis E. George, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the White House and the USCCB…

A reader sent along this piece of news: Randall Terry, Operation Rescue Founder, led a delegation of nine pro-life leaders in an unprecedented series of meetings with Vatican officials from March 2-6 in Rome. (Names below.) The reactions ranged from shock to heartfelt agreement. The purpose was to beg Vatican officials to intervene decisively in…

In the final hours of Lent, the Bishop of Pittsburgh plans a remarkable and very public act of penance: Pittsburgh Catholic Bishop David Zubik will lead a special “Service of Apology” on April 7 at 7 p.m. at Saint Paul Cathedral in Oakland. “This is meant for anybody in the church who’s experienced any kind…
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