Archive for May 21, 2007
Pro-abortion politicians honored at Catholic university
Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, delivered the commencement address at the Jesuit-run University of San... Read more
Supreme Knight tells Catholics to accept Hispanic brothers and sisters
Anderson called the Americas “the Catholic hemisphere” because of their high Catholic population and rich Catholic heritage. "It is here... Read more
Chavez demands Pope apologize to native Americans for “denying aboriginal holocaust”
The president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, is demanding that Pope Benedict XVI apologize to the indigenous peoples of Latin America... Read more
Bishops of Galicia remind voters to be discerning
The bishops of the region of Galicia in Spain reminded the faithful this week and “all people of good will”... Read more
Archbishop Tomasi proposes new direction for World Health Organization
This week marks the gathering of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the purpose of appointing a new Director General... Read more
CELAM secretary general says bishops see reality through the eyes of a pastor
During a press conference on Saturday, the Secretary General of the Latin American Bishops’ Council (CELAM), Bishop Andres Stanovnik, said... Read more
Media must transmit the truth, say bishops gathered for CELAM meeting
In a message for World Communications Day, celebrated on May 20, the Communications Committee of the 5th General Conference of... Read more
Pope pleads for an end to Gaza fighting
On Sunday at the conclusion of the recitation of the Regina Coeli in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Benedict XVI commented... Read more
Church continues to witness among Muslim majority
The small minority of Catholics in the predominantly Muslim African country of Mali remains committed to mission by “good example... Read more
John Paul II credited with the revival of vocations in England and Wales
The Catholic Church of England and Wales has seen an increase in the number of men who have entered the... Read more
