Archive for May 4, 2011
Bin Laden's death brings momentary relief in Pakistan, deeper problems remain
Responding to the death of Osama bin Laden, advocates of human rights and religious freedom in Pakistan say the real... Read more
Supreme Court rejects appeal challenging SF anti-Catholic resolution
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal challenging a San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ resolution which condemned... Read more
Children are Mexico’s treasure, says bishop
The head of the bishops’ committee on the family in Mexico recently stated that children are the country’s greatest treasure. Read more
Pope begins new Wednesday teaching series on prayer
Pope Benedict XVI has revealed the theme for his next series of weekly Wednesday audiences. Read more
Pope names interim replacement for removed Australian bishop
Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Brisbane's Auxiliary Bishop Brian V. Finnegan as administrator of the Diocese of Toowoomba, Australia. Read more
Revealed – the man behind the official photograph of Blessed Pope John Paul II
“This is the photo of my life.” The words of photographer Grzegorz Galazka as he gazes onto the giant image... Read more
Canadian bishop pleads guilty to importing child pornography
Canadian Bishop Raymond J. Lahey was jailed on May 4 immediately after pleading guilty to importing child pornography into the... Read more
Rosary campaign offers prayers for World Youth Day participants
Holy Cross Family Ministries is promoting a three-month rosary campaign leading up to World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid, Spain. Read more
House passes permanent ban on abortion funding
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a permanent ban on taxpayer funding for abortion across all federal programs, including those... Read more
