Archive for August 3, 2006
Cardinal George continues to improve, orders PB&J, hot chocolate
Chicago Archbishop Cardinal Francis George, continues to recuperate, the Archdiocese has announced. He’s also received clearance to have a few... Read more
Religious leaders in Rome blast pop singer’s ‘crucifixion’
In an uncommon show of solidarity, Rome's Catholic, Muslim, and Jewish leaders have collectively condemned pop star Madonna's decision to... Read more
World reacts to death of Church’s oldest cardinal, ecumenical leader
A tireless promoter of Christian unity and the Catholic Church’s oldest cardinal died this week. Cardinal Johannes Willebrands, president emeritus... Read more
Knights of Columbus pledge to fight for marriage, life, ‘under God’
The Knights of Columbus have adopted, this week, significant resolutions on a number of critical social issues including marriage, the... Read more
Catholic agency to continue adoption referrals for same-sex couples
Catholic Charities of San Francisco announced this week that it would end its work as a full adoption agency –... Read more
Portiuncula Indulgence can be obtained this Sunday
This Sunday Catholics can obtain the Portiuncula Indulgence by visiting any Franciscan parish or chapel around the world. Read more
Polish filmmaker: John Paul II was grateful media did not sensationalize his illness
Polish director Krzysztof Zanussi, who filmed a movie on John Paul II entitled, “From a Far Away Country,” said this... Read more
Benedict XVI shows that true joy in life comes from the faith
In an interview with Vatican Radio, Pope Benedict XVI’s personal secretary revealed that if there is any one thing that... Read more
Caritas calls for immediate opening of humanitarian corridor in Lebanon
Caritas International has asked all parties involved in the Middle East conflict to immediately open a humanitarian corridor in order... Read more
Venezuelan bishop says government, Church relations are improving
Bishop Mario del Valle Moronta Rodriguez, Bishop of San Cristóbal, has announced that, “at this moment, a level of prudence... Read more
