Archive for June 16, 2008
Catholic-Muslim committee finds agreement on violence and religion
The Church reported progress in its dialogue with Muslims over the weekend as the Islamic-Catholic Liaison Committee met for its... Read more
Being a good priest means being a ‘master of prayer,’ Pope says
On Sunday evening Pope Benedict wrapped up his weekend visit to the Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni by speaking to a gathering... Read more
Live lives rich in values, be apostles to your peers, Pope challenges the youth
Over the weekend, Pope Benedict XVI visited the southern Italian Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni. After being welcomed the region’s young people,... Read more
Heroic Polish athlete dies to save life of unborn child
Thousands of Poles lined up to say their final goodbyes to Agata Mroz, a young volleyball star who died on... Read more
Church in Colombia hopes to restart dialogue with FARC
The president of the Bishops' Conference of Colombia, Archbishop Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, said this week the Church in that... Read more
Insurance provider in Spain pulls sponsorship of anti-Catholic program
The civil rights watchdog organization in Spain, HazteOir.org, has reported that the insurance company Ocaso has decided to pull its... Read more
Amazement in Mexico over miracle surgery for mother and unborn child
The director of Pre-Natal Care at the La Raza National Medical Center in Mexico City, Polita del Rocio Cruz, said... Read more
Archbishop reminds Argentineans there is no right to abortion
In response to a debate among local officials over the legalization of abortion, Archbishop Jose Luis Mollaghan of Rosario lamented... Read more
Holy Father encourages Cameroonians to seek the ‘well-being of everyone’
Today at the Vatican, Benedict XVI received the Letters of Credence of Antoine Zanga, the new ambassador of Cameroon to... Read more
New Dan Brown movie banned from filming in Rome’s Catholic churches
Vatican officials and parish pastors in Rome have banned filmmakers working on the movie “Angels & Demons” from filming scenes... Read more
