Archive for October 5, 2006
Lawyers to take case of Catholics' executions to international court
Lawyers and priests from an Indonesian Church-based group say the recent executions of three Catholic men were illegal and unconstitutional,... Read more
Christian-Muslim dialogue impossible if persecution of non-Muslims continues
The starting point for any inter-faith dialogue must be a discussion of the willingness of Islamic governments to stop the... Read more
Pope renews commitment to visit Austria next year
Pope Benedict XVI reaffirmed his commitment to visit Austria. During his meeting with the pontiff yesterday, President Heinz Fischer of... Read more
Pro-family legal groups applauding California court’s decision in favor of same-sex marriage ban
Several pro-family legal centers are celebrating a ruling yesterday by the California Court of Appeals, which reversed a lower court’s... Read more
Pope Benedict announces next Assembly of Synod of Bishops in 2008 about the Word of God in the Church
Pope Benedict XVI has called the 12th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, dedicated to the theme, “The... Read more
L'Osservatore Romano to celebrate its 145th anniversary with an historical exposition
The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano is celebrating its 145th anniversary with an expo in Rome that will feature rare and... Read more
Catholic lawyers say new sex-ed law is no solution to problems facing young people
In response to the possible passage of a law that requires sex-ed to be taught in all schools in Argentina,... Read more
Catholic clergy asked to leave Belarus
Catholics in the former Soviet republic of Belarus are praying and scratching their heads at the expulsion of 12 Roman... Read more
World Congress of Prayer for Life opens in Fatima
On October 4 the World Congress of Prayer for Life opened in Fatima, under the theme "Mary, We Entrust To... Read more
