Archive for June 19, 2005

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Benedict XVI reminds faithful that Christian charity is nourished by participating in the Eucharist

From his office window, Pope Benedict XVI reminded all the people gathered to hear him in St. Peter’s Square on... Read more

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First book by Benedict XVI to be published Tuesday

The Italian daily Corriere della Sera reported last week that the first book by Pope Benedict XVI, entitled “The Example... Read more

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U.S. bishops to adopt national marriage initiative

Spurred by the current state of marriage and the debate on same-sex unions, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)... Read more

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US bishops commit to protection of children

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has acknowledged the mistakes made by some bishops in transferring abusive priests from one... Read more

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U.S. bishops renew commitment to Catholic schools

The United States bishops have renewed their commitment to supporting Catholic schools across the country into the new millennium.  Read more

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Benedict XVI to meet with new ecclesial movements in 2006

At the request of Pope Benedict XVI, the Pontifical Council for the Laity has invited representatives of the principle ecclesial... Read more

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New faith-based schools for Detroit in the fall

The Archdiocese of Detroit may have new faith-based schools by the fall. The archbishop of Detroit, Adam Cardinal Maida, said... Read more

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Canada’s same-sex marriage bill likely goes to vote this week

According to a report by LifeSiteNews.com, Canada’s same-sex marriage bill is likely to be voted on in Parliament this week,... Read more

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Short film captures faith of student killed at Columbine

Rachel Scott was killed during the Columbine High School massacre in 1999, after refusing at gunpoint to deny her faith... Read more

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Marriage is a natural reality, not a product of design, says archbishop

In his weekly letter issued on the eve of the pro-family rallies that took place Saturday in Spain, Archbishop Agustin... Read more

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Archbishop’s prayers for rain answered

Rain came to Murray Bridge Friday after the community gathered with Archbishop Philip Wilson of Adelaide the day before to... Read more

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