Catholic League Rebukes Chris Matthews for Insulting Lecture to Bishop Tobin

By Kathleen Gilbert
Published: November 24, 2009
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews.com) – In a heated exchange Monday night, MSNBC “Hardball” host Chris Matthews accused Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence, Rhode Island of hijacking public policy debate by telling a pro-abortion Catholic politician not to receive Communion. The president of the Catholic League, Bill Donohue, has shot back against Matthews’ treatment of the Church [...]

European Court Bans Crucifixes in Italian Schools

By Hilary White
Published: November 7, 2009
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ROME, ITALY (LifeSiteNews.com) – The ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) against crucifixes in Italian schools has garnered outrage from many corners in Italy, including senior officials of the Vatican and the Italian Parliament as well as local political and social groups. The news made the front page of most national Italian [...]