by CCRL | Mar 24, 2009 | News
TORONTO, March 23, 2009 (CCRL) – The worldwide backlash occasioned by Pope Benedict’s remarks on condom use as a way of combating AIDS in developing countries, especially in Africa, has included thoughtful commentary as well as ill-informed sneers and tasteless...
by CCRL | Mar 12, 2009 | News
Vatican, Mar. 12, 2009 – Pope Benedict XVI has written to all the world’s Catholic bishops explaining his decision to lift the excommunications of four bishops for the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) and pleading for support in his effort to achieve...
by CCRL | Mar 11, 2009 | News
OTTAWA, March 11, 2009 – The Catholic Civil Rights League is pleased once again to support the national March for Life, taking place in Ottawa May 13 to 15. Events begin Wednesday, May 13th with a Mass at St. Theresa’s Parish at 7:30 pm followed by a Candlelight...
by CCRL | Feb 13, 2009 | News
OTTAWA, Feb. 13, 2009 (CCRL) – On Monday, Feb. 9, the parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights agreed to consider motions calling for a review of the Canadian Human Rights Act’s Section 13. This is the section giving the Canadian...
by CCRL | Feb 5, 2009 | News
VATICAN CITY, Feb. 4, 2009 (CCRL) — The Vatican on Feb. 3 ordered an illicitly-ordained bishop who denies the Holocaust to publicly recant his views before he can be considered for any role in the Church. Pope Benedict was not aware of Bishop Richard...
by CCRL | Feb 3, 2009 | News
CALGARY, AB Feb. 3, 2009 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today commented on news that some members of Campus Pro-life (CPL) Club at the University of Calgary have been charged with trespassing by the university. The charges stem from the club’s Genocide...