Archive for February 19, 2007
Priest confessors are “active instruments of divine mercy,” Pope reminds in address on Sacrament of Penance
Today in the Vatican, the Pope received Cardinal James F. Stafford, major penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary, prelates and officials... Read more
Former Charismatic Episcopal archbishop joins Roman Catholic Church
A former archbishop of the Charismatic Episcopal Church (CEC), Randolph Sly, has been received into full communion with the Roman... Read more
Pro-life leader denounces Socialist party deceptions in Portugal
In a press conference on the results of the February 11th referendum on abortion in Portugal, the President of the... Read more
Relativism and agnosticism have led to crisis in marriage and the family, Madrid cardinal says
During a day of study and reflection for the priests in his archdiocese, Cardinal Antonio Rouco of Madrid offered his... Read more
Pope encourages Latin America to deepen Catholic identity
On Saturday Pope Benedict XVI met with the Apostolic Nuncios of Latin America at the conclusion of the preparatory meeting... Read more
Government should avoid both “savage capitalism” and Marxism-Leninism, say Venezuelan Catholics
In a statement issued at the conclusion of their Ordinary Assembly, which took place January 26-28, the National Council of... Read more
Church in Africa ponders future, reflects on past
The Church in Africa reflected on its last 50 years and pondered where it is headed at a three-day international... Read more
Reclaim Sundays for God and family, says bishop
Catholics must reclaim Sunday as a holy day, dedicated to the Lord and to family, said Bishop Robert Baker of... Read more
Global warming threats exaggerated, says Cardinal Pell
Cardinal George Pell is calling for caution regarding exaggerated claims of severe global warming and says he’s “deeply skeptical about... Read more
