Archive for September 13, 2004

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Pro-Kerry Catholic activists denounce politicking in Catholic Churches

In a press release issued today two Pro-Kerry Catholics who head Catholics for Kerry groups in Columbus, Ohio, and Boston,... Read more

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Pope, Vatican Secretary of State, meet with Israeli Interior Minister

Pope John Paul II received Israeli Interior Minister Avraham Poraz, this morning at Castelgandolfo, after the minister’s meeting with Vatican... Read more

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Cardinal Castrillon encourages bishops to give a reason for Church’s hope

Speaking to a group of bishops gathered in Rome this week, Cardinal Dario Castrillon Hoyos, Prefect of the Congregation for... Read more

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Man criticizes bishop for stance on Communion for pro-abortion politicians

A university professor assailed Bishop Richard Joseph Malone of Maine with words of criticism at an anti-abortion luncheon Saturday, for... Read more

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Boston diocese faces 140 new claims of sexual abuse

The Archdiocese of Boston is facing another 140 claims of sexual abuse less than one year after paying out $85... Read more

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Bishop seeks reconciliation with sex-abuse victims, pastor

A mass on Sunday, celebrated by Bishop Timothy McDonnell of Springfield at St. Michael’s Parish, was a moment of reconciliation... Read more

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Bishop granted right of oversight in sexual-abuse allegations

Maricopa County’s top prosecutor said he has confidence in the current bishop of the Diocese of Pheonix and in the... Read more

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Canadian Church funds are still getting through to Iraqi people

The Canadian bishops’ aid and emergency-relief agency says its partner-agencies in Iraq are still operating in the war-torn country, despite... Read more

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Doctors denounce Spanish film that presents “sentimental apology for euthanasia”

The President of the Association of Christian Doctors of Catalonia, Josep Maria Simon, said the movie “Mar adentro,” which was... Read more

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Protests against award for pro-abortion British film

The Associations of Victims of Abortion in Spain lamented this week that the Venice Film Festival gave its top award... Read more

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Salvadoran Archbishop denounced distribution of condoms and contraceptives in schools

Archbishop Fernando Saenz Lacalle denounced this week the plans by various associations as well as by the Ministry of Health... Read more

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Ratzinger letter misinterpreted by Kerry supporters as OK’ing votes for pro-abortion candidates

Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry have misused the letter of Cardinal Ratzinger to the U.S. Bishops Conference -... Read more