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“I used to think of the IUD as the boogeyman, as the Intrauterine Devil. Now one abides in me. I would never have predicted such a future for myself. My husband and I have been pretty strict Catholics throughout our childbearing years. It has sometimes been a sacrifice, but we have tried to make our…

While Pope Benedict prepares to depart on his first trip to Africa, it’s interesting to flashback to his predecessor’s trip to the continent nearly 30 years ago. John Paul visited six countries on his first tour — and offered some memorable photo ops, like the one below (which, somehow, I don’t think we’ll see repeated…

A priest I know is celebrating his 30th anniversary of ordination today. This one’s for you! Ad multos annos!

The controversial abortion performed on a nine-year-old girl has a new wrinkle, as a Vatican official weighs in: An influential prelate said Brazilian doctors didn’t deserve excommunication for aborting the twin fetuses of a 9-year-old child who was allegedly raped by her stepfather because the doctors were saving her life. The statement by Archbishop Rino…
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