Archive for June 21, 2004

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87 new causes for sainthood promulgated today in Vatican

The causes for the beatification and canonization of 87 Servants of God were promulgated this morning in the Clementine Hall... Read more

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Bush pushes marriage plan on campaign trail in Ohio

President George W. Bush promoted his Healthy Marriage Initiative yesterday while on his campaign fundraising trail through Ohio. The $1.5-billion... Read more

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Pope to celebrate Mass in St. Peter’s Square with Patriarch of Constantinople in attendance

On Tuesday, June 29, Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, Apostles, the Pope will celebrate the Eucharist at 6 p.m.... Read more

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Some upset that Planned Parenthood to benefit from Sidewinders game

A fundraising event tomorrow for Planned Parenthood has got a Christian radio show host riled up. Every year, the Pima... Read more

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Cardinal Arinze urges dialogue, harmony among Christians and Muslims in Nigeria

Dialogue, respect, mutual acceptance and the promotion of development and justice are the best ways to create positive relations between... Read more

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Pope’s preacher speaks at Franciscan university

 One of the Pope’s preachers travelled to the Franciscan University of Steubenville to speak before 1,300 people during a recent... Read more

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Archbishop slams Venezuelan government plan to revamp religious laws

Archbishop Baltazar Porras of Merida and President of the Bishops Conference of Venezuela told reporters this week the aim a... Read more

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Envoy expresses support of Pope to flood victims in Dominican Republic

Archbishop Paul Josef Cordes, President of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum and special envoy of Pope John Paul II to... Read more

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AP report recognizes heroic work of priests who risk their lives for peace in Colombia

A story by Associated Press reporter Kim Housego is revealing the danger that hundreds of priests in Colombia face on... Read more