Archive for April 13, 2005

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Preparations for the conclave: Cardinals explore state of Church in the world

142 cardinals participated this morning in the tenth General Congregation of Cardinals, leading up to Monday’s conclave where they will... Read more

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Four votes, two plumes of smoke per day during Conclave

The cardinals gathered in the Conclave will vote twice in the morning and twice in the afternoon, but the burning... Read more

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Archbishop Sandri: ‘Church must bring to fruition legacy of extraordinary pope’

"To us, above all,” said Archbishop Leonardo Sandri, at a Mass for John Paul II last evening, “falls the task... Read more

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Mary Ann Glendon: Better catechesis for the laity urgent

The President of the Pontifical Council for the Sciences, Dr. Mary Ann Glendon, said Wednesday at the Vatican that the... Read more

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Ad campaign decries activist judges, urges senators to vote on qualified

A leading grassroots organization has launched the first phase of a national television advertising campaign that points to the fallout... Read more

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Parents must have free choice for children’s education: Archbishop Gomez

Parents have the right to choose where their children attend school, and a law that ensures “parents’ free choice of... Read more

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Government must recognize stay-at-home parents: Bishop Morissette

The Catholic Organization fro Life and the Family (COLF) is urging the Liberal government to provide financial assistance for families... Read more

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Pro-family group publishes tools for same-sex marriage debate

A new document has been published to give Catholics the tools they need to explain why they oppose same-sex marriage.   Read more

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Papal nuncio to Argentina: Magisterium of John Paul II changed the world

The Apostolic nuncio to Argentina, Archbishop Adriano Bernardini, said this week the magisterium left by John Paul II “has changes... Read more

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U.K. group releases Catholic voter guide

Today, the Catholic Action Group (C.A.G.) released its Voters Guide for Catholics in preparation for the U.K.’s upcoming general elections. Read more

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Socialist government scorns dialogue with family associations

In response to the approval of a bill making homosexual unions equivalent to marriage by the Justice Committee of the... Read more