Archive for February 22, 2004

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Pope calls to renew commitment on conversion to Christ

Pope John Paul II called the faithful to intensify their “commitment of conversion to Christ” as the Church prepares to... Read more

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Pope defends the family, protects the dignity of human reproduction

The issues surrounding human reproduction involve essential values that apply to all human beings, said the Pope in a message... Read more

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Papal telegram for victims of attack in Jerusalem

Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Secretary of Vatican State, sent a telegram of condolences in Pope John Paul’s name, to Archbishop Pietro... Read more

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John Paul II calls seminarians “future and hope” of the Church

In his remarks to the community of the Pontifical Major Seminary of Rome, Pope John Paul II said last Saturday... Read more

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Compendium of social doctrine of the Church ready by April

The President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, Cardinal Renato Martino, announced the long-awaited “Catechism of Social Doctrine”... Read more

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Social problems have theological roots, says Argentinean Archbishop

The crisis in which society finds itself, “also has a theological aspect, because it sees man as a subject,” says... Read more

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Gibson’s film is a “gift from God”: Archbishop Donoghue

Mel Gibson’s film about the Passion of Christ is a “gift from God” that will help make Lent and Easter... Read more

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Teenage pregnancy rate drops, teenage virginity rate rises

Over 10 years, the U.S. teen pregnancy and abortion rates have dropped and teen virginity has increased, reports the Abstinence... Read more