Archive for October 18, 2010
Vatican paper lauds 'Simpsons' for realistic portrait of faith
L’Osservatore Romano marked the 20th anniversary of “The Simpsons” in its Oct. 17 edition by lauding the popular television show... Read more
Brazilian bishop asserts that Church will always defend life
Bishop Cristiano Krapf of Jaquie, Brazil stated last week that the Catholic Church will always defend human life against abortion,... Read more
CNA and EWTN News announce David Scott as editor-in-chief
Catholic News Agency (CNA) and EWTN News have named veteran Catholic journalist and author David Scott as editor-in-chief of the... Read more
'Whistleblower' label for St. Mary MacKillop called innaccurate and wrong
Efforts to brand the newly canonized St. Mary MacKillop as the "Patron Saint of Whistleblowers in the Church,” are inaccurate... Read more
Argentinean bishop: Rosary helps Catholics face difficulties of life
Archbishop Jose Luis Mollaghan of Rosario, Argentina wrote in a pastoral letter that the recitation of the Rosary helps Catholics... Read more
Pope urges greater cooperation for development in Colombia, El Salvador
In meetings with the new ambassadors to the Vatican from Colombia and El Salvador, Pope Benedict XVI urged their governments... Read more
In personal letter to seminarians, Pope says priesthood is ‘great and pure’
In an often personal letter to the world’s seminarians, Pope Benedict XVI said the recently surfaced scandals of priest sexual... Read more
Argentinean bishops propose 2011 as 'Year of Life'
The executive committee of the Argentinean Bishops’ Conference called on Argentineans this week to make a “sincere and mature” commitment... Read more
Statistics show more than one million abortions practiced in Spain since 1995
The Institute for Family Policy has denounced the Spanish government for failing to introduce policies to increase the country's birthrate.... Read more
