Archive for July 2, 2007
Year dedicated to St. Paul will have ecumenical dimension
While preparing for the celebration of Sts. Peter and Paul in Rome on Friday, Pope Benedict XVI spoke of the... Read more
Papal Letter to Church in China is yanked from Chinese websites by government
Several Catholic websites that are housed in mainland China were forced by the government to remove the Pope’s letter to... Read more
Archbishop says Britain could invade Zimbabwe
Britain would be justified to invade Zimbabwe to remove President Robert Mugabe, said Archbishop Pius Ncube, a leading Zimbabwean cleric.... Read more
Survival of Formula One driver may be linked to John Paul II
Polish-born Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica, who emerged unhurt from a spectacular crash, may be called by the Vatican to... Read more
Thousands march in Bolivia demanding new constitution protect human life
More than 20,000 people marched recently through the streets of the Bolivian city of Sucre demanding that the Constitutional Assembly,... Read more
Australian bishop says arrival of WYD cross to Sydney is “historic milestone”
Auxiliary Bishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney called the arrival on July 1 of the World Youth Day Cross and the... Read more
New Hampshire strikes down parental notification law for abortions
New Hampshire became the first U.S. state to repeal a law requiring parental notification for teenage girls to get abortions. Read more
Tiller charged for performing late-term abortions
A well-known abortionist was charged Thursday with violating Kansas law on late-term abortion procedures. Attorney General Paul Morrison filed 19... Read more
Colombian bishops to reflect on consecrated life during upcoming meeting
The Bishops’ Conference of Colombia will reflect on the consecrated life as “a gift from God” during their upcoming 83rd... Read more
Archdiocese of Mexico to bolster family ministry
Msgr. Enrique Glennie, pastoral vicar general of the Archdiocese of Mexico City, announced the archdiocese would bolster its family ministry... Read more
Franciscans of Mary receive pontifical approval
The international association of the faithful, the Franciscans of Mary, has recently been granted pontifical approval for the fruits “it... Read more
