Archive for March 14, 2007
Haiti to host 3rd Caritas Encounter for Latin America and the Caribbean
From March 19-23 Haiti will host the 3rd Continental Meeting of Caritas Social Ministry and the 16th Latin American and... Read more
Shalom Community receives pontifical recognition
During a ceremony on Tuesday at the offices of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, the Shalom Community, which was... Read more
Ghanan Priest killed by unknown assailants in Nairobi
Father Martin Addai, a member of the Missionaries of Africa and a citizen of Ghana, was killed by unknown assailants... Read more
Venezuelan Cardinal warns against Marxist-Leninist Socialism of Chavez
The Archbishop of Caracas, Cardinal Jorge Urosa, said this week Venezuela would not benefit from the installation of a brand... Read more
Archbishop voices opposition to cloning in Australia
Archbishop Denis Hart of Melbourne intends to make a personal plea to Premier Steve Bracks to abandon his plan to... Read more
Discovery Channel sends legal notice to Catholic group for alleged false claim
The Discovery Channel has threatened to take legal action against the Mumbai-based Catholic Secular Forum (CSF) for claiming that the... Read more
Specialists in Spain denounce lack of care for women with unexpected pregnancies
During the conclusion of the international conference “Women and the Reality of Abortion,” on March 10th in the Spanish city... Read more
Europe must be re-evangelized and rediscover its roots, professor says
Europe must rediscover its Christian identity and defend against legislation and policies that threaten the family, said a main organizer... Read more
St. Peter’s is a “spiritual organism” at the heart of the Catholic Church, Pope says
Following today's general audience, Benedict XVI went to the headquarters of the Fabric of St. Peter's to greet the people... Read more
St. Ignatius of Antioch teaches us to long for union with Christ, Pope says
Continuing his cycle of catecheses on the Apostolic Fathers, Benedict XVI dedicated the general audience today to the figure of... Read more
Meeting between Russian President and Pope “positive”
The Vatican released a short statement on Wednesday, following Tuesday afternoon’s meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pope Benedict... Read more
Vatican puts stop to work of Jesuit Liberation theologian
Wednesday morning, a day earlier than expected, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith published a Notification concerning certain... Read more
