Pope Francis in the USA

Trump's Supreme Court nominee backed by dozens of pro-life groups

cna-ewtn@catholicregister.org (CNA/EWTN News) — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 08:30:00 -0400

WASHINGTON – Judge Neil Gorsuch deserves “swift confirmation” to the U.S. Supreme Court, leaders of pro-life and pro-family groups have said.

Family gathering opens eyes to the possibilities

mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 12:59:24 -0400

PHILADELPHIA - Most of the 500 or so Toronto pilgrims and more than 1,000 Canadians in Philadelphia showed up for the last two days of the papal visit to see the Pope. A smaller, hard core of dedicated family activists and advocates formed part of the 18,000 who attended the week-long World Meeting of Families.

Cardinal Pell expects October Synod to uphold traditional doctrine on family

ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) — Mon, 11 May 2015 12:00:00 -0400

ROME - Australian Cardinal George Pell expects the upcoming Synod on the Family in October will uphold traditional Church teaching.

Criminalizing ‘barbaric’ acts law welcomed

ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 08:00:00 -0500

OTTAWA - Canada��Ƶapp Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act has found support among Catholic pro-family groups.