Archive for November 29, 2010

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Pope did not legitimize condom use, affirms Spanish bishop

The secretary general of the Spanish Bishops’ Conference recently remarked that the Pope's comments in the newly-released book, “Light of... Read more

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Officials block plans to build abortion clinic in Colombian city

Colombian officials recently blocked plans to build an abortion clinic in the city of Medellin. Read more

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Cardinal's visit to Pakistan gives new hope for release of Asia Bibi

The president of the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue met with Pakistani President Ali Zardari on Nov. 25 to discuss... Read more

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Pope reflects on Advent experience of expectation

Pope Benedict XVI welcomed the season of Advent during the Angelus prayer on Sunday, remarking on the nature of “expectation”... Read more

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By Marianne Medlin

Catholics remember Dorothy Day on 30th anniversary of her death

Catholics are honoring the life and work of humanitarian Dorothy Day on Monday, marking the 30th anniversary of the Catholic Worker... Read more

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Pakistan officials release Christian man accused of blasphemy

A Christian man in Pakistan who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for blasphemy charges was released on Nov.... Read more

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Bishops urge Congress to condemn persecution of Iraqi Christians

The United States Conferences of Catholic Bishops urged Congress on Nov. 29 to pass a resolution condemning religious violence in... Read more