Archive for July 27, 2010
LA Times accused of using skewed poll in showing support for same-sex 'marriage'
After the Los Angeles Times ran a piece citing a “nonpartisan” survey showing that the majority of Californians support same-sex... Read more
Cloistered French nuns to make Gregorian chant album for Universal Music
An order of cloistered Benedictine nuns in France has signed a deal with Universal Music to produce an album of... Read more
Revised InsideCatholic website uses social networking to create ‘partners in evangelization’
The website InsideCatholic.com has launched a new version of its site, featuring an attractive design and greater integration of social... Read more
Lourdes Grotto at Notre Dame catches fire
The University of Notre Dame released a statement on July 26 saying that the campus's Grotto of our Lady of... Read more
Archdiocese urges prayers for peace between Colombia and Venezuela
The Archdiocese of Caracas, under the leadership of Cardinal Jorge Urosa and his auxiliary bishops, called the faithful to pray... Read more
Baghdad bishop dies after lifetime of serving the Church
Auxiliary Bishop Andraos Abouna of Baghdad died Tuesday morning in a hospital in Erbil, the capital of Kurdish northern Iraq.... Read more
Bishop expresses satisfaction with Chilean president’s decision on clemency
Bishop Alejandro Goic, president of the Chilean Bishops’ Conference, has expressed appreciation for the decision by the country’s President Sebastian... Read more
Mexican archbishop offers clarification on where sacraments can be celebrated
A Mexican archbishop issued a memo this week clarifying to priests and the faithful where the sacraments can be celebrated... Read more
Government of Brazil proposes legalizing abortion in Latin America
The Movement for the Defense of Life has denounced the intention of the Brazilian government to propose that abortion be... Read more
Canadian Anglican Catholic group votes to unite with Rome
With “overwhelming support,” a recent meeting of leaders in the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada (ACCC) voted to unite with... Read more
