Archive for July 12, 2004

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Card. Ratzinger supports US Bishops’ document on Communion, no comment on Interim report

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)  announced yesterday that Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick has received a letter  from... Read more

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100 European and African bishops to meet in Rome to discuss communion between the two continents

The Council of European Bishops' Conferences (CCEE) and the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) are set... Read more

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Tucson Diocese prepares parishioners for bankruptcy

Parishioners in the Diocese of Tucson were told for the first time of the possibility of their diocese filing for... Read more

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Ugandan President stirs AIDS summit proposing abstinence

A debate erupted at the 15th International AIDS Conference yesterday after Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni told delegates that abstinence, not... Read more

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Church in Austria trying to react fast to new sex scandal

Catholic leaders in Austria have reacted quickly to the emergence of a new sex scandal, discovered at a local seminary.... Read more

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Catholic relief organization to air TV programs raising awareness on persecuted Christians

The German branch of the international Catholic charitable organization “Aid to the Church in Need” (ACN)  will start airing its... Read more

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Murder of priest will not stop the work of the Church on the Mexican border, says bishop

Bishop Renato Ascencio León of Juarez, Mexico, together with the clergy of his diocese, has published a statement lamenting the... Read more

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UNICEF leaves unborn out of abortion debate in Nicaragua

An official from the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), Gary Stahl, has gotten involved in the debate on the legalization... Read more

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Spanish Archbishop says homosexual acts cannot be morally justified

Archbishop Elias Yanes of Zaragoza, Spain, said this week the existence of homosexual tendencies does not nullify one’s freedom and... Read more