Archive for November 9, 2011
Papal visit to Ireland unlikely after Gilmore statement
The organizer of the 2012 International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin fears the Irish government may have killed off any hope... Read more
Fewer Democrats tend to be churchgoers, survey says
Republicans are more likely to attend church than Democrats, while Catholics’ presence in both U.S. political parties has dropped slightly,... Read more
Pope: Psalm 119 shows depth of man's relationship with God
Pope Benedict XVI spoke today about Psalm 119 as a wonderful discourse on the breadth and depth of man’s relationship... Read more
Argentinean Bishops’ Conference elects new president
Archbishop Jose Maria Arancedo of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz has been elected to a three-year term as president... Read more
Vatican official notes Pope’s attention to detail in liturgy
Msgr. Guido Marini, the master of ceremonies for papal liturgies, spoke of Pope Benedict XVI’s loving concern for detail in... Read more
Pope prays for flood victims in El Salvador, Thailand
After praying the Angelus in St. Peter's Square on Nov. 9, Pope Benedict called on Catholics to pray for and... Read more
‘Gay marriage’ activists using issue to impose their worldview, UK writer warns
Homosexual rights advocates in the U.K. have “hegemonic ambitions” and are using the push for “gay marriage” to impose their... Read more
Personhood backers pledge continued efforts after Miss. defeat
Mississippi’s proposed ballot initiative intended to recognize legal personhood from conception onward failed to pass on Tuesday, but its backers... Read more
