Archive for August 25, 2010
Archbishop Chaput calls for resistance to intolerance of Christianity
Addressing the first session of the 15th symposium for the Canon Law Association of Slovakia on Tuesday, Archbishop Charles Chaput... Read more
Catholic prelates in N. Ireland react to report on priest linked to 1970s IRA bombing
Two bishops responded Tuesday to claims that a Catholic priest was never questioned for his suspected role in a Northern... Read more
Pope exhorts world to follow St. Augustine in not fearing the Truth
Addressing all people on their "walk" on Earth, the Holy Father called on Wednesday for a continued search for the... Read more
Pope expresses support for victims of 'hate and instability' in Somalia
The Holy Father expressed his closeness to those in Somalia suffering from attacks by the militant Islamist group Al-Shabaab in... Read more
Salesians in Pakistan assisting 150,000 impacted by flooding
The press office for the Salesians reported this week that the congregation is helping more than 150,000 people in Pakistan... Read more
Catholic council encourages boycott over same-sex 'marriages' in Mexico
The Council of Catholic Analysts of Mexico issued a statement yesterday rejecting same-sex “marriage” and the ruling by the Supreme... Read more
Susan Boyle's chance to sing for Benedict XVI is 'greatest dream come true'
Susan Boyle said in an interview on Wednesday that she is "honored and humbled" for the invitation to sing for... Read more
Evangelicals in Mexico defend life and family
In a letter sent to the spokesman of the Archdiocese of Mexico City, Father Hugo Valdemar, evangelical leaders of the... Read more
Archbishop Dolan and Gov. Paterson have 'productive conversation' about NYC mosque
Days after Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York offered to moderate discussions in the heated debate over a planned mosque... Read more
Pope's cobbler uses shoes to improve Christian unity
The Pope's cobbler delivered him two new pairs of shoes in person on Wednesday, one white and one in the... Read more
Catholic researcher clarifies facts surrounding life of Galileo
In an interview this week with the Peruvian daily El Comercio, physics expert Fr. Manuel Carreira clarified numerous and often... Read more
Harvard 2010 orator discusses her Dominican vocation
A recent Harvard orator who intends to become a Dominican sister says that the Catholic Church has promoted the well-being of... Read more
