Archive for May 8, 2007
European Bishops acknowledge uphill road to re-Christianize Europe
European bishops gathered in Rome for the seventh meeting of the Special Council for Europe of the General Secretariat of... Read more
Pope appoints new bishop in Canada
Pope Benedict XVI appointed as Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick (Canada) Most Reverend Robert Harris, until now Auxiliary... Read more
Archdiocese of Denver to ordain 3 priests, including one cancer survivor
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M., Cap. will ordain three men to the Catholic priesthood on Saturday, May 12 at 10... Read more
Vatican official says religious experiencing difficult trials in Europe
The secretary for the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, Archbishop Agostino Gardin, OFM Conv.,... Read more
Mother presents first case of conscientious objection to Socialist education course in Spain
Lourdes Perez, a mother of four school-age children, has become the first person in the Spanish region of Catalonia to... Read more
Canadian Pro-Life group exhorts courts to protect unborn children
The Catholic Organization for Life and Family (COLF) is urging Canadians to reconsider the juridical void, which makes it possible... Read more
Pro-choice senator prohibited from speaking at Catholic high school graduation
A Catholic all-girls high school withdrew its invitation to Sen. Claire McCaskill to speak at this year’s graduation ceremony because... Read more
Cardinal Obando: I never asked the US for arms
Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo, who is presiding over a national reconciliation commission in Nicaragua created by the current Sandinista... Read more
Church should fight for the life, marriage and the family, says Peruvian cardinal
During his weekly radio program, “Dialogue of Faith,” Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne of Lima warned of the existence of... Read more
Colombian bishops to celebrate Mass for aborted children
The bishops of Colombia announced they will celebrate a Mass for aborted children in order to mark the first anniversary... Read more
New Catholic radio station launched
A new Catholic radio station promises to provide “honest and intelligent and programming that will enrich their (the listeners) understanding... Read more
