Archive for February 3, 2008
Church members beaten after asking officials to account for burning of Bibles
China Aid Association has learned that members of a House Church in Yunan Province were severely beaten by police officials... Read more
Kenyan archbishop recommends Eucharistic ban for participants in violence
In a diocesan newsletter, Archbishop Boniface Lele of Mombasa, Kenya suggested that Catholics known to have participated in the on-going... Read more
Archbishop of Military Services promises to recruit chaplains
The new archbishop of Military Services, Timothy P. Broglio, pledged to address the alarming shortage of Catholic chaplains during his... Read more
Benedict XVI prays for reconciliation in Colombia
During today’s Angelus in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope called for a "definitive end" to "human suffering" generated from the... Read more
Benedictine abbot could be new Archbishop of Westminster
Prominent Catholic figures believe a monk at a Scottish abbey is a leading candidate to become the next Archbishop of... Read more
Bishops remind Philippine government to choose qualified Vatican ambassador
As the Philippine government plans a replacement for its ambassador to the Holy See, Catholic bishops in the region reminded... Read more
Pope Benedict to reformulate Good Friday prayers for Tridentine Mass
Pope Benedict XVI will modify the Good Friday prayers used in the Tridentine Mass that generated protests from Jewish leaders... Read more
South Africa Catholic bishops condemn government raid on Methodist church
The Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference on Friday condemned the actions of the South African Police Service in its raid... Read more
