Archive for December 11, 2006
Ratzinger’s “Introduction to Christianity” published in Russian
A translation of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger’s, “Introduction to Christianity,” has been made available in Russian for the first time. Read more
Human rights are at the heart of peace, Pope Benedict says
Pope Benedict XVI’s message for the World Day of Peace was made public today by the Vatican. In his message,... Read more
Cardinal Rivera says he has no official information on Papal visit to Mexico
In an attempt to quell rumors which have been circulating through Mexico over the past few days, the Archbishop of... Read more
Bishops ask for calm and respect from Chileans in response to Pinochet’s death
The Archbishop of Santiago, Cardinal Javier Errázuriz and the President of the Chilean Episcopal Conference (CECH), Bishop Alejandro Goic, have... Read more
Ok to talk about birth of Jesus at Christmas, lawmakers say
Several legislators gathered with civil and religious rights groups last week on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to kick... Read more
French residents file lawsuit against city's statue of Pope John Paul II
Some residents of a small town in Brittany have filed a lawsuit, claiming that the 29-foot statue of Pope John... Read more
Diocese to set up new project across from abortion clinic
Officials of the diocese of Tulsa say they may set up a memorial garden for the unborn on a half-acre... Read more
Bishop calls on Argentineans to bear witness to hope amidst relativism
Bishop Baldomero Carlos Martin of San Justo is calling on Catholics to bear witness to hope in an age marked... Read more
Tomb of St. Paul to be visible for pilgrims
One side of a Roman tomb, long revered as that of St. Paul, has been freed from a 19th-century block... Read more
Violence not a means for achieving respect for human rights, says Paraguayan bishop
Bishop Candido Cardenas of Benjamin Aceval said last week violence is not a legitimate means for bringing about change or... Read more
