Archive for August 25, 2004

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Pope releases message for WYD 2005, calls young people to be courageous witnesses

The Holy See Press Office released today Pope John Paul II’s message to youth for World Youth Day 2005, which... Read more

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Pastoral zeal and spiritual health of Pope as strong as ever

The ex-Prefect of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, Cardinal Eduardo Martinez Somalo,... Read more

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Pope expresses sorrow at deaths in Russia’s double-air disaster

Pope John Paul II expressed his grief over the double-air disaster, which took place in Russia Aug. 24 and left... Read more

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New voter guide for Catholics an alternative for USCCB guide

In the wake of controversy surrounding a presidential candidate questionnaire, produced by the lay staff of the U.S. Conference of... Read more

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Diocese hopeful that masses for abuse victims will bring healing

Staff of the Arlington Diocese are hopeful that a series of healing masses this fall for victims of sexual abuse... Read more

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John Paul II saddened by disappearance of Spanish cardinal

Pope John Paul issued a telegram, expressing his sorrow over the death of a Spanish cardinal. Marcelo Cardinal González Martín,... Read more

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Church emerging from ashes in Belarus, signs of hope strong

Officials of Aid to the Church in Need (CAN) are hopeful for the Catholic Church in Belarus, where many signs... Read more

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Archbishop says Church ready to play role in reconciliation of Venezuelans

The president of the Bishops Conference of Venezuela, Archbishop Baltazar Porras, is again calling for reconciliation among all Venezuelans, saying... Read more

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Beatification cause of young Chilean engineer moving ahead

Mario Hiriart was a young Chilean professional who dedicated his life to the works of the apostolate.  He could be... Read more