Archive for August 21, 2010
Bridge-building bishop works for peace in Africa
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly known as Zaire, Bishop Nicolas Djomo is a bridge builder. Whenever the... Read more
Pakistani officials 'overwhelmed' in efforts to feed refugees, provide shelter
As Pakistani citizens and government officials attempt to cope with the worst flooding in the country's history, many survivors of... Read more
Catholic dissenters back Empire State Building’s refusal to honor Mother Teresa
In another development in the dispute over the Empire State Building’s refusal of a request to honor the 100th birthday... Read more
Nebraska attorney general declines to defend state's pro-life law
Last week, a law restricting abortions in Nebraska was permanently blocked from taking effect. The law, which was passed earlier... Read more
Cardinal Bagnasco: God's truth is weapon against dominant culture
"No one is exempt" from the influences of the world which push for conformity to the dominant culture, according to... Read more
Pontifical Council for Laity organizes evangelization congress in Asia
Ten days from now, hundreds of representatives from Catholic organizations in Asia will descend on the capital city of Korea... Read more
