Archive for November 23, 2007

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Resistance to Latin Mass liberalization is disobedient and proud, says bishop

A Vatican official has criticized some bishops' actions as prejudiced and proud for obstructing Pope Benedict XVI's recent reform liberalizing... Read more

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Chinese bishop to be ordained with papal approval

A priest will soon be ordained to the episcopacy in China's state-recognized church with the approval of the Pope. Read more

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As vote on constitutional reform looms, seminarians in Venezuela express fidelity to bishops

As a December 2 referendum on constitutional reform that the bishops of Venezuela have called “morally unacceptable” draws near, seminarians... Read more

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Vatican expert praises discovery of new stem cell technique not involving embryos

The chancellor of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Msgr. Ignacio Carrasco, described as “very positive and important” the discovery of... Read more

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Pontifical University of Rome to present new edition of encyclical against modernism

On November 27, the Angelicum Pontifical University of Rome will present a new edition of the encyclical against modernism by... Read more

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United Nations admits to having exaggerated statistics about AIDS in the world

After using exaggerated statistics not in accord with reality, the United Nations Program for the fight against AIDS (UNAIDS) has... Read more

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Marriage reform proposed to lower divorce rate by half

A reform of marriage laws and better marital counseling programs have been proposed as ways to lower the divorce rate... Read more

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Bishop of Arabia responds to Muslim scholars' letter

The Catholic Bishop of Arabia has published an article examining the call to dialogue made by 138 Muslim scholars in... Read more

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Holy See to present Benedict XVI’s new encyclical next Friday

Today the Press Office of the Holy See announced that “Spe Salvi” (Saved by Hope), the new encyclical by Pope... Read more

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The Rite of Consistory for the creation of new cardinals

The Holy See announced the fundamental aspects of the Ordinary Public Consistory which will be held this Saturday morning in... Read more

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Pope considers receiving Episcopalians and Anglicans into Church

Today the Pope discussed how to deal with the requests of increasing numbers of Episcopalians and Anglicans who want to... Read more