Archive for June 28, 2010
Holy See highlights identity, value and significance of Vatican congregation
The Vatican underscored the value of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, known also as "De Propaganda Fide" on... Read more
Pope hosts unannounced 'summit' with Cardinals Schönborn and Sodano
On Monday, following a private audience between Cardinal Archbishop of Vienna Christoph Schönborn and Pope Benedict XVI, a meeting of... Read more
WYD 2011 organizers debut 'The Soul of Madrid' promotional video
The organizers of World Youth Day 2011 have released a promotional video titled, “The Soul of Madrid,” which features young... Read more
Supreme Court allows sex abuse case against Vatican to proceed
Today the U.S. Supreme Court declined an immunity appeal by the Holy See in a case that attempts to sue... Read more
Pope announces Council for Renewed Evangelization for secularized world
From the Basilica of St. Paul Outside-the-walls in Rome where he was celebrating First Vespers on the eve of the... Read more
Archdiocese of Mexico City: Legalizing gay adoption doesn’t make it moral
The spokesman for the Archdiocese of Mexico City, Father Hugo Valdemar, said last week that if the country’s Supreme Court... Read more
Ethics group denounces Spanish political party for hypocrisy on sex-ed
The organization, Professionals for Ethics, denounced the hypocrisy of the Spanish political party, “Partido Popular,” for criticizing the country's new... Read more
Only the family is capable of energizing economy, asserts Spanish family federation
Responding to a new study from Spain's National Statistics Institute (NSI), the Spanish Federation of Large Families said that the... Read more
Benedict XVI sees more progress on horizon for Catholic-Orthodox dialogue
The Holy Father has welcomed a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in light of the celebration of the... Read more
Belgian police search brings out Da Vinci Code comparisons
Last week's search by the Belgian police, deemed "Operation Church," was "worthy of the Da Vinci Code," Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard... Read more
Bishop Kicanas defends Holy Father against protest group
A bishop defended the Holy Father's role in combating clerical sex abuse to a self-described “Catholic” protest group in Arizona,... Read more
Pope decries search of Belgian archbishop's offices as 'surprising and deplorable'
In a message to Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard after the June 24 raid of the Cathedral of Mechelen and the archbishop's... Read more
