Archive for May 23, 2010
Church to celebrate feast of French Revolution saint
On Sunday, May 23, the universal Church will celebrate the feast day of St. Jane Antide Thouret, a Sister of... Read more
Convert looks forward to serving God in unique way
Raised Lutheran, Deacon Doug Pierce considered careers in chemistry, classics, math and music. He thought about getting married and having... Read more
Cuban cardinal warns against hasty judgments of political prisoners' situation
In a press conference held on Wednesday in the Cuban capital after a meeting with President Raúl Castro, Cardinal Jaime Ortega, the Archbishop... Read more
Bishops in England and Wales condemn abortion ads on TV
The Catholic Bishops' Conference in England and Wales has condemned TV ads promoting abortion services that recently aired throughout the... Read more
Catholic Church must always be universal, Pope proclaims on Pentecost
Pentecost reminds us as Christians of the universality and unity of the Church, Pope Benedict said during Mass on Sunday.... Read more
No Church without Pentecost, no Pentecost without Mary, Pope says
Before reciting the Regina Coeli prayer from his apartment window, Pope Benedict XVI spoke of Pentecost and the constant “effusion”... Read more
Newly beatified Italian lauded by Pope for her holiness
The Holy Father thanked God for Blessed Teresa Manganiello, a "luminous witness to the Gospel," after the Regina Coeli prayer... Read more
Catholic bishops: CHA wounded Church unity with health care endorsement
The division between the U.S. Catholic bishops and some Church-affiliated organizations, most prominently the Catholic Health Association, that accompanied the... Read more
