Archive for October 2, 2005
Archbishop O’Brien criticizes media for reducing seminary visitations to homosexuality issue, ignoring facts about potential Vatican document
As the much-talked-about national seminary visitation process gets underway, Archbishop Edwin O’Brien, head of the military Archdiocese and overseer of... Read more
Many pro life, religious groups adopt a wait and see attitude toward Supreme Court nominee
Earlier today, President Bush tapped White House counsel Harriet Miers to fill the seat of retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra... Read more
Colorado Catholics gather to celebrate religious media giant, and its tenacious mother
Thousands of people bustled about the massive new Denver Convention Center this weekend to show their love and support for... Read more
A Poverty of the U.S. is its Approach to Life, Bishop Samuel Aquila notes on Respect Life Sunday
There is a poverty of the United States is “its approach to life and its disregard of the dignity of... Read more
Conference explores future of Catholic universities
The future of the Catholic university was the focus of a three-day conference at University of Notre Dame last week.... Read more
Cardinal Rigali, priests engage in candid discussion about sex abuse scandal
Priests of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia voiced their candid and honest opinions with Cardinal Justin Rigali last week about a... Read more
First polygamous civil union registered in the Netherlands
The first civil union of three partners was legally registered in the Netherlands Sept. 23, making polygamy a practical reality... Read more
Pope Benedict XVI invites members of the Synod to “think and act like Christ” during working sessions
In an lengthy and profound commentary on the Letter of Saint Paul to the Corinthians in today’s liturgy of hours,... Read more
Cardinal Scola vows to face challenges of the Synod based on faith and not pressure from the world
Cardinal Angelo Scola, official relator or key moderator of the Synod, that started today its sessions, presented today to ‘Relatio... Read more
Synod on Eucharist opens with new norms under Pontificate of Pope Benedict for better collegiality
Pope Benedict inaugurated the XXI Synod of Bishops dedicated to the Eucharist this Sunday with a solemn Mass at St.... Read more
Bishop encourage families to oppose new education law
Bishop Antonio Dorado of Malaga and Chairman of the Bishops’ Committee on Teaching and Catechism in Spain called on parents... Read more
Mexican bishop calls for truth in the media
During a Mass celebrating the 89th anniversary of the Mexican daily El Universal, Auxiliary Bishop Marcelino Hernandez of Mexico City... Read more
Humanity deserves to be free from scourge of self-destruction, says Vatican Ambassador to UN
In a speech to the General Assembly’s First committee, of disarmament and international security, Msgr. Migliore, Ambassador of the Holy... Read more
