Archive for May 19, 2004
48 Catholic Democrats send letter of complaint to Cardinal McCarrick about the stance of some bishops on Communion
Forty-eight Democrat Catholic members of the US Congress sent a letter, May 10, to Cardinal Theodore McCarrick complaining about the... Read more
Church not threatened by decreased funding, does not ‘exist because of money,’ says official
The Diocese of Colorado Springs is willing to be poor in order to preach the Gospel and it is not... Read more
Bishop hosts sex-abuse conference, says abuse impacts all parts of society
The Diocese of Pheonix has partnered with the county attorney’s office to host a summit today, designed for individuals who... Read more
Pope John Paul mourns death of Senegalese Cardinal
Pope John Paul II sent a telegram mourning the death of Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal, for more... Read more
Swiss bishops denounce calls for Pope to retire
Swiss bishops say a letter written by Swiss intellectuals and theologians, calling on the Pope to retire, “disgusting” and "tasteless.”... Read more
Excerpts from Pope’s new book revealed
An article in the Spanish newspaper ABC has published several excerpts from the new book written by Pope John Paul... Read more
Catholic Church in Peru launches solidarity outreach to adolescent mothers
Adolescent mothers are the focus of the Peruvian Bishops Conference Outreach program for this year, which will begin on Saturday,... Read more
Bishops of Ecuador ask for assistance for Colombian refugees
Statistics indicate that more than 300,000 Colombians are residing in Ecuador, 7,000 of whom are refugees. In the last five... Read more
Cardinal says Immaculate Conception important doctrine for today’s culture
Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo, Archbishop of Seville, Spain, said this week that the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the... Read more
