Archive for January 11, 2005
Pope to travel to Germany for World Youth Day in August 2005, Vatican official confirms
In response to questions by journalists today, Holy See Press Office Director Joaquin Navarro-Valls stated that the Vatican will officially... Read more
Fatima Bulletin reveals Gibson visited Fatima visionary and showed her ‘The Passion’
Mel Gibson met with Sr. Lucia of Fatima at the Convent in Coimbra, Portugal, and screened “The Passion of the... Read more
Vatican wants U.S. to “finish job in Iraq,” says Ambassador
The U.S. ambassador to the Vatican responded to comments made by Pio Cardinal Laghi Monday that President George Bush has... Read more
Legion of Christ responds to stories about being ‘banned’ in US Archdiocese
The Legion of Christ recently released a statement regarding the decision of St. Paul-Minneapolis Archbishop Harry Flynn to ban the... Read more
Priests for Life comments on abortionist's fear of violence
The national director of Priests for Life has called on all people to reject violence “whether directed against abortion providers... Read more
Pope praises courage of Christian Martyrs during General Audience
In today's general audience, which was held in the Paul VI Hall, the Pope praised the Christian martyrs who, "chose... Read more
Becket Fund submits brief to Swedish Court in defense of Swedish pastor
An U.S.-based nonprofit organization, committed to protecting religious liberties, has taken its mission overseas. Read more
Abortion industry in Cuba prevents doctor from traveling to visit family
In the midst of the controversy surrounding the Cuban government’s decision to deny a well-known doctor the chance to visit... Read more
Venezuelan Bishop calls for education defending human dignity
The Secretary General of the Venezuelan Bishops Conference, Archbishop Luis Azuaje, said this week the educational plans the government is... Read more
Parents force mentally handicapped daughter to undergo abortion
A mentally handicapped young woman in Avila, Spain, was taken by her parents to obtain an abortion, despite the hundreds... Read more
Decrease in Catholic population raising concern in Brazil
A study by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (BIGS) has revealed that in recent decades, the number of... Read more
