Archive for August 30, 2010
Future Pope Pius XII's diligence shown in notes from Vatican Secret Archives
While recently released documentation written by Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli in the 1930's does little to dispel the "black legend" of... Read more
Cardinal Rivera: Massacre points to social disorder and loss of values in Mexico
The Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera, expressed profound sadness last week over the murder of 72 immigrants in... Read more
Poll shows Scots ready to welcome Pope Benedict
Based on the results of a recent survey and the disappearance of protest plans in Scotland, the spokesman for the... Read more
'No better mediator' than the Catholic Church in Cuba, assert dissidents
Distancing herself from the recent criticism of the Church in Cuba and its role in the release of political prisoners,... Read more
Bishop predicts World Youth Day's positive impact on Madrid
The general coordinator of World Youth Day, Bishop Cesar Franco, said last week that the presence of thousands of young... Read more
Pope and Ecumenical Patriarch promote protecting environment
On Sunday, the Holy Father prayed for God's assistance in protecting the earth for future generations. Both he and Patriarch... Read more
Abortion is murder, not 'termination of pregnancy,' maintains archbishop
In a recent message, Bishop Jorge Luis Lona from San Luis in Argentina criticized the country's officials for promoting abortion... Read more
Archbishop Marchetto decries French crackdown on Gypsies
In reference to France's recent expulsion of immigrants living in the country, Archbishop Agostino Marchetto emphasized God's desire for “decent”... Read more
UK bishops describe heartfelt experiences of God
In anticipation of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to England and Scotland from September 16 to 19, several of the United... Read more
Priest killed near soup kitchen in Peruvian capital
An elderly Franciscan priest and his assistant were killed in a convent in Lima, Peru. Authorities suspect criminals who frequented... Read more
