Archive for July 23, 2008
Professor who threatened to desecrate Eucharist has not been disciplined, university says
The University of Minnesota has told CNA that disciplinary action has not been taken against Professor Paul Zachary Myers, a... Read more
Iraqi PM to discuss Christian situation with Pope Benedict
As part of an effort to bolster Iraq’s diplomatic relations in Europe, Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki is making stops in... Read more
Archbishop Chaput authors new book on faith in the public square
Charles J. Chaput, the Archbishop of Denver, has written a new book about Catholic participation in public life, where faith... Read more
Civil rights group denounces 'gay pride' parade in Spain for inciting religious hatred
The civil rights watchdog organization Hazteoir.org filed a complaint with Spain’s Attorney General this week against the organizers of a... Read more
WYD 2011 to be held August 15-21 in Madrid
The governor of Madrid, Esperanza Aguirre, has announced that the dates for World Youth Day 2011 will be August 15-21.... Read more
Colombia bishop: guerillas should pay attention to massive protests
Bishop Fabian Marulanda, secretary general of the Bishops’ Conference of Colombia, has called on the rebel group FARC to free... Read more
Cardinal Rode warns Europe is going backwards in religious matters
During an international meeting with the heads of various religious communities, Cardinal Franc Rode, prefect of the Congregation for Institutes... Read more
Pope Benedict travels to his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo
Having returned from his visit to Australia for World Youth Day, Pope Benedict XVI has moved to his summer residence... Read more
World Youth Day makes it ‘a good time to be Catholic,’ Cardinal Pell says
Pilgrims for World Youth Day have all gone their separate ways with the close of the international Catholic youth gathering.... Read more
