Archive for October 13, 2005

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Immigrants also include priests and religious, says Archbishop, must be offered dignity and sense of belonging

Speaking to the General Synod of Bishops in Rome, who reached the midpoint of their meetings yesterday, Archbishop Felix Alaba... Read more

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Human beings must never become research material, Vatican rep. tells UNESCO conference

Earlier this week, Msgr. Francesco Follo, Head of the Vatican Delegation to the 33rd general UNESCO conference, meeting in Paris,... Read more

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Vatican pushes for end to ‘info-poverty’ at UN

The Vatican recognizes that all people have a right to information and communication, which is vital in the life of... Read more

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New York State Catholics begin campaign for school tax credits

Dioceses in New York State have launched a massive postcard campaign in favor of tax credits for religious- and private-school... Read more

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Approaching Eucharist without conversion is ‘crisis of love’, says Bishop Aquila

Catholics must examine their "lackadaisical" approach to the Eucharist, and recognize that in the mass "we share in the feast... Read more

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Giving back: Former Notre Dame football coach wants to inspire Catholics with beauty of faith

From 1981 to 1985, Coach Gerry Faust led one of the most fabled teams in college football through one of... Read more

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Sen. Santorum talks about family values in new book

In an video interview, Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, affirmed that the single most-destructive force facing our nation today is... Read more

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New prayer book for mothers launched

A new book of prayer, dedicated to mothers and influenced by the life of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, is now... Read more

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Castro seeks Church’s help in curbing abortion?

In an interview with the Italian daily La Stampa, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone of Genoa, who just returned from a visit... Read more

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Pro-life groups in Ecuador bring lawsuit against morning-after pill vendors

Several pro-life groups in Ecuador have brought a lawsuit against the medical laboratories and government health officials who distribute the... Read more

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Expert warns of ignorance regarding legal status of unborn in debate surrounding abortion pill

The Director of the Bioethics Group at the Pan American University of Mexico, Rodrigo Guerra, warned this week that in... Read more

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See suffering face of Christ in immigrants says Bishop of Ceuta

Bishop Antonio Ceballos Atienza of Cadiz and Ceuta, Spain, called on authorities of the EU, Spain and Morocco this week... Read more

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New Vocations Program Encourages Renewed Priests to be 'Fishers of Men'

The United States Catholic Bishops Conference is launching  today a new program to renew priests' sense of vocational fulfillment and... Read more