Archive for June 21, 2011
Deacons should preach less at Mass, Michigan bishop says
Permanent deacons should not preach at Mass often. Rather, they should preach at other services and serve the Church in... Read more
NY senators delay gay 'marriage' vote, possibility still looms
New York state senators did not reach a conclusion about homosexual "marriage" as the Senate met before its summer recess... Read more
European council to receive report on conscientious objection violations
The Council of Europe will receive a report denouncing the attacks on the right to conscientious objection of health care... Read more
Mexican cardinal calls for increase in work opportunities for youth
Lowering the age at which a person can be charged with a crime would not help to combat delinquency among... Read more
Officials credit Obama administration for UN's first gay rights resolution
State Department officials say the U.N.'s first-ever resolution on “sexual orientation and gender identity” represents an international victory for the... Read more
John Paul II sculptor defends his work
The sculptor of a much criticized statue of Blessed John Paul II has defended his work and suggested it could,... Read more
Egypt could lift burdens on building new churches
Egypt’s burdensome regulations on church-building could be removed under new government proposals which one local bishop says would mark a... Read more
