Archive for January 7, 2011
Need for better Catholic school books prompts mother to start publishing company
As Cheryl Dickow was teaching English and Religion to Catholic junior high students over the course of several years, she... Read more
Pakistani archbishop says assassination shows dangerous rise in extremism
Assassinated Pakistani Gov. Salman Taseer was a “staunch defender” of the rights of minorities and stood up to extremist groups, the... Read more
Archdiocese calls on Mexicans to abandon veneration of St. Death
The spokesman of the Archdiocese of Mexico City, Fr. Hugo Valdemar, is urging Mexicans to abandon the practice of venerating... Read more
Pontifical North American College celebrating 150 years, and biggest class in a generation
After 150 years in Rome, some things at the Pontifical North American College are being changed but traditions and the... Read more
Belgian proponent of liberation theology under investigation for sexual abuse
Fr. Francois Houtart, a strong promoter of Marxist liberation theology, has admitted to sexually abusing a minor. Read more
Papal envoy ends Vietnam's Jubilee Year with call to evangelization
Celebrating the close of a jubilee year for the Church in Vietnam, special Vatican envoy, Cardinal Ivan Dias urged Catholics... Read more
Italian bishop urges international community to respect religious freedom
The president of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco, is urging the international community to ensure that religious freedom... Read more
