Archive for January 16, 2011
Twenty-somethings taking the pro-life reins in Alaska, elsewhere
Tweeting and texting, the Echo Boomers are taking the reins of the decades-long effort to restore legal protection to the... Read more
Woman who cared for husband's executioners on road to beatification
Members of the Apostolic Sisters of Christ Crucified are praying for a miracle to move their foundress one step closer... Read more
Layman who made being an Italian Catholic politician acceptable to be beatified
Catholic economist and sociologist Giuseppe Toniolo's influence a century ago opened the door for important changes in Italian society. Because... Read more
St. Anthony of Egypt's monastic legacy remembered Jan. 17
On his Jan. 17 feast day, both Eastern and Western Catholics will celebrate the life and legacy of St. Anthony... Read more
Pope prays for the 'one human family' desired by Christ
Marking the 97th World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI spoke of the "migration experience" of... Read more
Pope, rabbi express pleasure over coming beatification of John Paul II
In their own words, two old friends of John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI and Rabbi Elio Toaff of Rome,... Read more
