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It will be a new era for Holy Cross fathers. Fr. Hugh Cleary, the congregation’s leader for the last 12 years, the maximum term according to the order’s constitution, is being replaced. Fr. Richard Warner, CSC, was elected Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross during its general chapter meeting in Rome late last [...]

WASHINGTON — Cardinal Francis George of Chicago, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, praised President Barack Obama’s promise to support conscience clauses. “Caring health professionals and institutions should know that their deeply held religious or moral convictions will be respected as they exercise their right to serve patients in need,” Cardinal Francis [...]

Thanks to a pro-choice president, the pro-life voice seems to have stayed more at the forefront in recent months. Even more so since the March 20 announcement that President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address at the University of Notre Dame. Locally, the pro-life fight has made headlines too: — Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted e-mailed [...]