Archive for June 1, 2006
Top Vatican official says Church in China seeks freedom, not privileges
The Vatican’s top foreign-policy official told Italian reporters this week the Catholic Church in China is not seeking privileges, but... Read more
Colombian bishops back peace talks
The president of the Bishops’ Conference of Colombia, Archbishop Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, said this week the Church is willing... Read more
Brazilian bishop says to be Catholic in name only not enough
During a recent visit to the international headquarters of Aid to the Church in Need, Bishop Manoel dos Reis de... Read more
Mexican cardinal says Catholic Church unfazed by attacks
During a Confirmation ceremony this week, the Archbishop of Guadalajara, Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iñíguez, said the Church will remain firm... Read more
EMS volunteer cleared of charges of bias against homosexuals
The Truro Fire Department Board of Fire Engineers cleared all charges of bias that were filed against an EMS volunteer... Read more
Theater actors want John Paul II as patron saint
While the canonization process for Pope John Paul II is in its earliest stages one group is all ready calling... Read more
Las Vegas Catholic school fires homosexual teacher
A Catholic high school in Las Vegas has fired a teacher for being in contradiction with the teaching of the... Read more
Continued growth for Australian seminaries
The number of seminarians in Australia has sharply increased in recent years and Church officials are attributing it to effective... Read more
Missionary activity flows from love Benedict says
Pope Benedict XVI released today a message in preparation for the upcoming 80th World Mission Day which will be celebrated... Read more
Pope calls future Vatican diplomats to sanctity
Speaking this morning to candidates for the diplomatic service of the Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI encouraged devotion to the... Read more
Journalists to be communicators inspired by the Gospel Pope says
This morning in the Vatican, Benedict XVI received a group of 1,200 journalists and technicians from the communications media group... Read more
