Archive for May 9, 2009
Theology on Tap attendees hear call to evangelize
If you think evangelization is a weird custom practiced only by fundamentalists, Mormons, Muslims, Jehovah’s Witnesses and other religious enthusiasts,... Read more
Obama plan to cut abstinence ed funding ignores ‘significant success,’ defenders say
President Barack Obama’s 2010 budget plan proposes to defund abstinence-only sex education initiatives, prompting defenders of the programs to say... Read more
Diocese of Phoenix excommunicates priest
A priest from the Diocese of Phoenix has been excommunicated for joining a breakaway sect, it was announced on Monday. Read more
Mothers tell Congressmen about life-changing crisis pregnancy centers
As part of Heartbeat International’s "Babies Go to Congress" campaign, mothers brought their children to Congress on Wednesday to bring... Read more
ABC interview ‘sensationalized’ Theology of the Body, Christopher West says
Christopher West, a Catholic speaker on Catholic sexual ethics and the Theology of the Body, says the recent ABC television... Read more
Pope Benedict begins his pilgrimage on Mt. Nebo
Standing on the mountain where Moses was shown the Promised Land, Pope Benedict XVI said “It is appropriate that my... Read more
Pope encourages Eastern Catholics to give witness
Shouts of “Viva il Papa” and “Benedetto” echoed through the Greek Melkite Cathedral of St. George as Pope Benedict XVI... Read more
Pope: Muslims and Christians must cultivate reason in ‘faith and truth’
Pope Benedict XVI told Jordanian leaders May 9 gathered at the Al-Hussein Bin Talal mosque that both Muslims and Christians... Read more
