Archive for September 6, 2005
“Continually model our image on that of the Son of God," Pope Benedict says in General Audience
On his Wednesday General Audience, held this morning in St. Peter's Square in the presence of 20,000 people, Pope Benedict... Read more
Cardinal participates in International Forum on the model and frontiers of Europe
The fifteenth economic forum promoted by the Study Institute for Eastern Europe opens this evening in Krynica, Poland, on the... Read more
Vatican asks Cardinal McCarrick’s to postpone retirement
In a gathering with priests of the Archdiocese of Washington DC, Cardinal Theodore McCarrick announced that Pope Benedict XVI has... Read more
California legislature passes same-sex marriage bill; family groups outraged
Last evening, the California state legislature became the first legislative body in the U.S. to approve a bill allowing for... Read more
Gallup poll shows Americans overwhelmingly interested in Robert’s abortion stance; Fr. Pavone ‘not surprised’
A recent Gallup poll showed that Americans are more interested in Supreme Court Chief Justice nominee John Robert’s stance on... Read more
Tucson parishes to be incorporated by April
The Diocese of Tucson plans to incorporate its 74 parishes and missions as independent nonprofit corporations by April. Read more
Religious men and women dispersed throughout southern US after Katrina
Religious communities of consecrated men and women have had to leave their missions in the Gulf Coast region and move... Read more
Lure of service to Church too great to deny, says seminarian
Nathan March is part of the largest class of seminarians in the Maine since 1995. He and four others expect... Read more
Muslim Turks invite Pope to inter-religious symposium
Muslim organizers of an inter-religious symposium in Antioch, Turkey, have expressed their intention to invite Pope Benedict XVI to the... Read more
Catechism Compendium already best-seller in Spain
Weeks before it hits bookstores, the Spanish translation of the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church has already... Read more
Bishops of Brazil call for serious political reform
In order to mark Brazil’s Independence Day on September 7, the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil is releasing a... Read more
Another Spanish judge questions constitutionality of gay “marriage”
A judge in the Spanish city of Burgos has questioned the constitutionality of a request by two lesbians to contract... Read more
