Archive for June 3, 2009
Ethicists warn against money for human egg donations
The state of New York is considering several proposals which would pay women who donate their eggs for research purposes,... Read more
U.S. government defends Mojave Desert Cross memorial in Supreme Court case
The U.S. government has defended the constitutionality of the 75-year-old Mojave Desert Cross which memorializes World War I veterans. Read more
St. Rabanus reminds us to give time to God, Pope teaches
At today's general audience, Pope Benedict XVI reflected on the life of St. Rabanus Maurus, whom the Holy Father said... Read more
Bishop George Lucas appointed to Archdiocese of Omaha
Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Bishop George J. Lucas, 59, to serve as the new Archbishop of Omaha, after accepting... Read more
Archdiocese of Mexico rejects cartel threats against bishops
The Archdiocese of Mexico City has published an editorial in its weekly newspaper, Desde la Fe, revealing that some Catholic... Read more
Pope Benedict sends condolences to relatives of Air France flight victims
Pope Benedict XVI has expressed his condolences to the relatives of the Air France flight which disappeared over the Atlantic... Read more
Anglican bishop: Manner of Fr. Cutié’s conversion will harm Catholic-Episcopal relations
The Anglican Bishop of Peru has said the “very lamentable” manner of Fr. Alberto Cutié’s entry of the Episcopal Church... Read more
Holy Spirit helps to overcome frontiers, archbishop tells immigrants
Archbishop Carlos Osoro Sierra of Valencia, Spain said this week during the closing of a congress for immigrant families that... Read more
Spanish archbishop warns democracy without values becomes dictatorship
Archbishop Francisco Javier Martinez of Granada, Spain has called for the recovery of morals in society and warned that “a... Read more
Population researcher awarded by Catholic scientists
Yesterday, pro-life scholar Steven Mosher was presented with the “Blessed Frederic Ozanam” award by the Society of Catholic Social Scientists... Read more
Eucharistic Adoration increases prayer, vocations in Uganda
Eucharistic Adoration in Uganda is attracting more lay people to prayer and encouraging vocations, an international Catholic charity reports. Read more
