Archive for April 29, 2011
Military archbishop questions need for atheist chaplaincy
Several atheist, agnostic, and secular humanist organizations are pushing to establish their own U.S. military “chaplaincy” for soldiers. The head... Read more
Significant moves afoot within Roman Curia
Amidst the color and excitement of the beatification of John Paul II, a significant changing of the curial guard could... Read more
Biographer says JP II's legacy will take 'several hundred years' to unpack
Pope John Paul II’s teachings will take centuries to fully explore and understand. That’s according to his official biographer, George... Read more
John Paul II remains moved in front of St. Peter’s tomb
The casket containing the mortal remains of Pope John Paul II has been exhumed ahead of his beatification this Sunday. Read more
Cardinal Kasper: John Paul II was 'a sign of Jesus Christ'
“He was a sign of Jesus Christ.” That’s Cardinal Walter Kasper’s seven-word summary of Pope John Paul II. Read more
Catholic Charities urges help for communities ripped by tornadoes
Catholic Charities is appealing for help for families in southern states after a series of devastating storms killed over 300... Read more
Pope John Paul’s face dominating Eternal City
Only two days before John Paul II's beatification, the late pontiff's face has become an inescapable part of Rome. Read more
Knights of Columbus leaders praise John Paul II's legacy to world's laity
Head of the Knights of Columbus Carl Anderson and the fraternal organization's chaplain Bishop William E. Lori lauded John Paul... Read more
