The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:07:38 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Conservatives all in on exploitation bill /item/36536-conservatives-all-in-on-exploitation-bill /item/36536-conservatives-all-in-on-exploitation-bill

In contrast to the controversial Online Harms Act (Bill C-63) recently tabled by the federal government, Conservative MPs are putting their weight behind Bill C-270 to prevent young people from being exploited by online pornography.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:52:14 -0400
More child porn charges laid against Milton teacher /item/35528-more-child-porn-charges-laid-against-milton-teacher /item/35528-more-child-porn-charges-laid-against-milton-teacher

Halton Regional Police ServiceƵapp Internet Child Exploitation Unit (I.C.E.) has laid 28 additional child pornography charges on a former Catholic elementary school teacher who has already been in custody since Jan. 5.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 11 May 2023 11:47:58 -0400
The devil enters through pornography, Pope Francis tells young priests, seminarians /faith/homilies/item/34898-the-devil-enters-through-pornography-pope-francis-tells-young-priests-seminarians /faith/homilies/item/34898-the-devil-enters-through-pornography-pope-francis-tells-young-priests-seminarians

After telling a funny story about receiving a cellphone decades ago that was "as big as a shoe," Pope Francis went on to encourage young priests and seminarians to use technology and social media, but to avoid pornography at all costs.

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cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) Reflections Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:03:55 -0400
Visa CEO remains on Catholic board amid controversy /item/34742-visa-ceo-remains-on-catholic-board-amid-controversy /item/34742-visa-ceo-remains-on-catholic-board-amid-controversy

A New York Catholic corporate titan who is mired in the legal scandals of a Canadian porn merchant turns out to also be one of the poster boys for the VaticanƵapp latest social justice adventure.

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Canada Thu, 08 Sep 2022 10:01:56 -0400
Speaking Out: Morality suffers in pandemic, too /item/31712-speaking-out-morality-suffers-in-pandemic-too /item/31712-speaking-out-morality-suffers-in-pandemic-too

During this time, people are rightly concerned with the dangers of COVID-19. However, there is another problem that has arisen during this confusing time.

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YSN: Speaking Out Wed, 10 Jun 2020 12:27:30 -0400
Nepal bans pornography to curb high rate of sex assault /home/international/item/28264-nepal-bans-pornography-to-curb-high-rate-of-sex-assault /home/international/item/28264-nepal-bans-pornography-to-curb-high-rate-of-sex-assault KATHMANDU, Nepal – Nepal has introduced a ban on pornography as part of a government initiative to stem the countryƵapp high rate of sexual assault.
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International Tue, 23 Oct 2018 11:29:21 -0400
Theology of the Body debuts at Sacred Heart College /item/26909-theology-of-the-body-debuts-at-sacred-heart-college /item/26909-theology-of-the-body-debuts-at-sacred-heart-college

Theology of the Body is for people in the pews.

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jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Features Fri, 02 Mar 2018 17:57:37 -0500
U.K. porn sites to ban access for users under 18 years old /home/international/item/25778-u-k-porn-sites-to-ban-access-for-users-under-18-years-old /home/international/item/25778-u-k-porn-sites-to-ban-access-for-users-under-18-years-old

LONDON, England – As part of an increasing government crackdown on internet pornography, U.K. porn sites will soon require users to provide proof of being at least 18 years old.

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cna-ewtn@catholicregister.org (CNA/EWTN News) International Tue, 25 Jul 2017 09:00:00 -0400
Porn leaves men dissatisfied with real relationships, study finds /home/international/item/24596-porn-leaves-men-dissatisfied-with-real-relationships-study-finds /home/international/item/24596-porn-leaves-men-dissatisfied-with-real-relationships-study-finds

WASHINGTON – A recent analysis of 50 studies found that pornography was negatively associated with sexual and relational satisfaction among men.

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International Wed, 15 Mar 2017 08:40:00 -0400
Opinion: Don’t despair, there are real signs of hope /opinion/columnists/item/23857-opinion-don-t-despair-there-are-real-signs-of-hope /opinion/columnists/item/23857-opinion-don-t-despair-there-are-real-signs-of-hope

We all look for signs of hope. Many Catholics cling to anything that points away from secular smugness to a world in which the name “Christ” is not used as an expletive.

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clewis@catholicregister.org (Charles Lewis) Charles Lewis Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:00:00 -0500