Archive for April 22, 2004

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Holy See publishes clear rules to protect the celebration of the Eucharist

The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, headed by Francis Cardinal Arinze presented "Redemptionis Sacramentum, On... Read more

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Stay of same-sex marriage decision necessary to prevent legal chaos, say family groups

The Thomas More Law Center and several other pro-family legal groups filed a petition April 21 to the Supreme Judicial... Read more

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‘Passion’ still seeking broadcast deal, networks not biting

As of yet, Mel Gibson's Icon Productions has been unable to sign a contract with a broadcast network for its... Read more

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Catholic pilgrims launch Peace Marathon in the Holy Land

Fifteen Italian athletes will participate in the Jerusalem-to-Bethlehem Peace Marathon today with the aim of encouraging peace in the region... Read more

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Church must ensure participation of laity in evangelization, says Cardinal

During a visit to an evangelization center, Cardinal Eusebio Sheid of Rio de Janeiro said it is the task and... Read more

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Cubans offer prayers for release of prisoners of conscience

Dozens of Cubans opposed to the Castro government gathered in Havana this week to offer prayers for the release of... Read more

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Spanish Archbishop: government should listen to all the people and avoid partisan ideology

Archbishop Agustin Garcia Gasco of Valencia, Spain, said this week in order for democracy to be authentic, politicians who assume... Read more

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Cardinal: No Communion for Pro-Abortion Catholics

During a press conference on Friday, Cardinal Francis Arinze, Prefect of the Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline... Read more

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“Redemptionis Sacramentum” only reiterates norms already existing in the Church.

During the press conference in which the document "Redemptionis Sacramentum, On Certain Matters To Be Observed Or To Be Avoided... Read more

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Kerry supports abortion rights, pro-choice march

Two days prior to a pro-choice march that is expected to draw one million people to Washington D.C. democratic presidential... Read more

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Pope John Paul commends “creativity in charity”

"The mission you fulfill with admirable apostolic zeal is very precious,” said the Holy Father on receiving the Italian group... Read more