Archive for November 17, 2011

Bishop Robert W. Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Bishop Finn agreement seems to indicate prosecution's weak case

A county prosecutor’s agreement with Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph is a sign of the weakness of the... Read more

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Sophia Institute Press acquires Catholic Exchange

Sophia Institute Press has announced its acquisition of the Catholic Exchange web portal, a move intended to create a multi-platform... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

US archbishop explains use of new translation outside of Mass

Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond of New Orleans, head of the U.S. bishop's committee on divine worship, clarified how the new... Read more

Bishop Kevin W. Vann of Fort Worth?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Bishop Vann given key role in forming former Episcopal priests

Bishop Kevin W. Vann of Fort Worth will serve as the new delegate for the pastoral provision, a process that allows... Read more

Fr. Federico Lombardi?w=200&h=150

Vatican takes legal action against clothing company over Pope ad

The Vatican will take legal action against Italian clothing company Benetton to prevent the circulation of an ad featuring Pope... Read more

Blessed Carl Lampert?w=200&h=150

Benedict XVI praises newly beatified priest killed by Nazis

After praying the Sunday Angelus, Pope Benedict praised the example of Father Carl Lampert, an Austrian priest who was killed... Read more

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EWTN to broadcast unaired episodes of ‘Catholicism’ series

Six unaired episodes of Father Robert Barron’s television series “Catholicism” will air on the EWTN Global Catholic Network during the... Read more

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Venezuelan bishops pray for journalist on hunger strike

The Venezuelan bishops expressed concern for the health of reporter Leocenis Garcia, who has been on a hunger strike for... Read more

Firefighters respond to a fire at the St. Malo Retreat Center near Allenspark, Colo.?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

After fire, director reflects on Camp St. Malo's important role

The Camp St. Malo Retreat Center severely damaged in a Nov. 14 fire has had a “huge” place in the... Read more

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Community of Beatitudes admits founder committed sexual abuse

The French charismatic movement, the Community of the Beatitudes, has admitted that its founder Gerard Croissant – also known by... Read more

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Cardinal Arinze predicts lasting legacy for Pope's Benin trip

Nigerian Cardinal Francis Arinze says Pope Benedict’s upcoming visit to Benin will leave behind a positive and lasting legacy for... Read more