Archive for January 12, 2005

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Pope tells university delegation: “Faith and reason enrich one another”

This morning at the Vatican, the Pope received the rector and a delegation from the University of Slesia in Katowice,... Read more

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Jewish group to tell Vatican to hold beatification of Pope Pius XII

The Anti-Defamation League is preparing a letter that it will send to the Vatican requesting that Church plans to beatify... Read more

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Head of Russian Orthodox church criticizes Vatican for “proselytizing”

Although there are none officially planned, the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II laid down what he sees as “conditions” for... Read more

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Pope Calls for a “Vigilant Commitment” to youth during meeting with Roman officials

This morning at the Vatican, the Holy Father received the mayor of Rome and the presidents of the region of... Read more

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Boston church suspends vigil, agrees to merger after talk with archbishop

Parishioners of St. Bernard Parish in the Archdiocese of Boston called off the 24-hour vigil they held at the church... Read more

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Blackwell to speak at Men’s Leadership Forum

The first African American elected to a statewide executive office in Ohio will be the key speaker at the breakfast... Read more

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Senator Rick Santorum: ‘Freedom will fail’ if religion is stripped from public life

The fabric of democracy lies in religion, said U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum in his presentation at St. Paul’s Seminary in... Read more

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Archdiocese of Miami to analyze role of Church in Hispanic community

On January 15 the Archdiocese of Miami will host a forum in Ft. Lauderdale to analyze the challenges the growing... Read more

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Case of sexually assaulted child in Chile being used to push for abortion

Pro-abortion and feminist groups in Chile are seizing upon the case of a nine year-old girl who became pregnant after... Read more

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Spain to export abortion to countries where the practice is prohibited

The Spanish daily “La Razón” denounced the Spanish Cooperation Agency for having as one of its goals the spread of... Read more

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Church donation to tsunami victims more than twice that of Spanish government

Church officials in Spain said this week donations sent to tsunami victims in Southeast Asia surpassed 13 million dollars, which... Read more

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EWTN Expands Spanish Language Service to New England

Cox Communications Company in New England recently announced that they would add EWTN Español to their Paquete Latino lineup. Read more

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Archbishop of Paris, Laurent Ulrich, knocks on the door of Notre-Dame Cathedral during a ceremony to mark the re-opening of the landmark Cathedral, in central Paris, on Dec. 7, 2024.

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Pope Francis arrives for a consistory at St. Peter's Basilica with visible bruising on his face, Vatican City, Dec. 7, 2024. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni explained that the Pope suffered a contusion after hitting his chin on a bedside table the previous morning.

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Pope Francis places the red biretta on Cardinal Domenico Battaglia, archbishop of Naples, during the consistory for the creation of 21 new cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica, Dec. 7, 2024.

Pope Francis creates 21 new cardinals, including archbishops of Tehran and Toronto

Both Chile’s Chamber of Deputies and Senate approved a rule in the national budget to prevent the financing of transgender-focused hormone and surgical treatments for minors in the public health network

Battle over gender policies for minors also rages in Chile

St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio.

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A firefighter in Rome pays tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary by laying a wreath of fresh flowers at her statue atop a column near the Spanish Steps at dawn on Dec. 8, 2023.

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Ryan Clarke, Harrison Tinsley, and Adam Vena, who have each faced custody battles over their opposition to transgender ideology, rally on the steps of the United States Supreme Court with activist and detransitioner Chloe Cole on Dec. 4, 2024.

Fathers who lost their children to gender ideology: ‘I feel so betrayed’

When asked what Christians can do outside the Holy Land, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa responded: “Pray and support. Support the Christian community as much as they can.”

Cardinal Pizzaballa: Pope Francis calls Holy Family Church in Gaza every day

Pope Francis meets with the College of Cardinals on July 1, 2024.

What does it mean that almost half of the new cardinals will be from religious orders?

Left to right: Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe, Archbishop Fernando Chomali, Archbishop Ignace Bessi Dogbo, Archbishop Rolandas Makrickas, and Bishop Mykola Bychok, CSsR, will be made cardinals in a consistory on Dec. 7, 2024.

New cardinals emphasize Church unity, evangelization ahead of consistory

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