Archive for July 9, 2011
Messaging monk brings joy through Facebook
With his long monk’s robe and well-worn sandals, Brother John Mary Ignatius doesn’t look like the mastermind behind a popular... Read more
Catholic leaders urge Congress to reduce spending wisely
Governmental budget cuts should not interfere with aid to the world’s poorest people, the U.S. bishops and Catholic Relief Services... Read more
Bishop Aquila urges sacrament of confirmation before First Eucharist
Bishop Samuel J. Aquila of Fargo in a recent lecture examined the sacrament of confirmation and explained his reasons for... Read more
Fr. Corapi responds to some of his order's charges
On July 7, Fr. John Corapi denied he is guilty of some of the charges leveled against him by his... Read more
Date set for illicit bishop ordination in China
Another Chinese episcopal ordination without the approval of Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to take place within the next week,... Read more
Vatican spokesman recalls John Paul II’s message to South Sudanese
On the day the Republic of South Sudan becomes the world’s newest country, Vatican spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi, S.J., recalled... Read more
