Archive for September 25, 2009
Archbishop warns of ‘great dangers’ in assist suicide proposal
Commenting on an English proposal that could decriminalize many forms of assisted suicide, the Archbishop of Cardiff has warned that... Read more
U.S. Vatican Embassy and Caritas to host conference on children with HIV/AIDS
The U.S. Embassy to the Holy See and Caritas International will host a day-long conference on October 14 concerning the... Read more
New York physician named Catholic Doctor of 2009
The Mission Doctors Association will recognize a New York physician as the Catholic Doctor of 2009 for his significant volunteer... Read more
Papacy is unique in global influence, Vatican analyst says ahead of Czech trip
Just days ahead of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to the Czech Republic, Vatican analyst John Allen is saying in an... Read more
Pope Benedict XVI to visit Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal in 2010
The Press Office of the Holy See announced Thursday that Pope Benedict XVI will make a pastoral trip to Portugal... Read more
Bishops lament attack on Pope by Spanish parliament
In a statement issued Thursday, the Executive Committee of the Spanish Bishops’ Conference lamented a Congressional committee’s decision to debate... Read more
Benedict XVI one of the smartest Popes in history, former Vatican spokesman says
Joaquin Navarro-Valls, who was the Vatican's official spokesman for 22 years, said in an interview that the Church currently has... Read more
Church insists on solidarity with immigrants and refugees, says Vatican official
The President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant Peoples, Archbishop Antonio Maria Veglia, said... Read more
Love for Pope remains intact, says Czech cardinal on eve of Benedict XVI’s visit
On the eve of Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the Czech Republic this weekend, the Archbishop of Prague, Cardinal Miloslav... Read more
