Archive for February 16, 2010
Canon lawyer hopes SSPX discussions will lead to full communion
Fr. Gerald Murray, a canon lawyer and pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Church in New York City explained to... Read more
Around the clock Confession to take place in New York City
A young adults group in the Archdiocese of New York has recently announced a 24-hour confession event which will take... Read more
Traditional Latin Mass to be celebrated at National Shrine on Pope's anniversary
To mark the fifth anniversary of the inauguration of Pope Benedict XVI, a traditional Latin Mass will be celebrated at... Read more
Former Olympic speed skater has ‘no regrets’ about new life as Franciscan sister
A former U.S. Olympic speed skater is now a Franciscan sister and says she has “no regrets” about her decision... Read more
Students of snow-damaged Maryland Catholic school to resume classes
Classes will resume for students of a Maryland Catholic school at a new location after their school’s roof collapsed in... Read more
Archbishop Nichols calls for culture that encourages spiritual preparation for death
Speaking in his homily at a Mass for the Sick at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday, Archbishop Vincent Nichols reflected on... Read more
Witness of priests and religious key to increasing vocations, Pope asserts
Pope Benedict released his message for the 47th World Day of Prayer for Vocations on Tuesday. The message, written on... Read more
Reservations to view Shroud of Turin reach one million
One million people have already reserved tickets to view the Shroud of Turin, which will be on display April 10... Read more
Spanish laity condemn offensive use of crucifix
The Laity Committee of the Diocese of Almeria, Spain issued a strong statement last weekend condemning the use of a... Read more
Salesian leader looks to future of Haiti with hope
During a visit to Haiti last week, the Superior General of the Salesian Order, Father Pascual Chavez, encouraged Salesian workers... Read more
Spanish bishop reaffirms that science and faith are complementary
Auxiliary Bishop Cecilio Raul Berzosa Martinez of Oviedo, Spain remarked this week that science and faith, “when they are authentic,”... Read more
Cardinal Brady: Irish bishops should restore credibility by repentance in Lent
Five members of the Irish Bishops' Conference, led by their president and Primate of all Ireland Cardinal Sean Brady, addressed... Read more
Church calls for depoliticization of Colombian hostage situation
The president of the Bishops’ Conference of Colombia, Bishop Ruben Salazar, has called on both the FARC rebel group and... Read more
Pope finds weak faith at source of Irish clerical sex abuse
At the conclusion of meetings between Pope Benedict XVI, 24 Irish bishops and senior members of the Roman Curia, the... Read more
Webcast to launch 40 Days for Life spring campaign
A live webcast from Jackson, Mississippi will launch the spring 2010 session of the 40 Days for Life campaign. The... Read more
Open letter reignites debate within Legionaries of Christ
An emotional “open letter” from Father Julien Durodie of the Legionaries of Christ in Paris to his brother priests of... Read more
