Archive for August 3, 2011

Fr. Fernando Valenciano?w=200&h=150

By Alan Holdren

Meet the longest-standing member of Opus Dei – Father Valenciano

He may be nearly 89 years old, but Father Fernando Valenciano can still recall with crystal clarity the day over... Read more

Emily Buchanan / Steve Driehaus?w=200&h=150

Democrat's 'defamation' lawsuit against pro-life group will go forward

Former Ohio Democratic Representative Steve Driehaus' lawsuit against the Susan B. Anthony list will go forward, after a judge held... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI?w=200&h=150

Pope recommends Bible for vacation reading

Pope Benedict XVI has urged Catholics to read the Bible while on vacation, particularly the lesser known books of sacred... Read more

Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson greets Cardinal Raymond Burke?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Religion 'purifies' politics, Cardinal Burke says

Cardinal Raymond Burke, head of the Vatican's highest court, said on Aug. 2 that without religion in society, political leaders... Read more

CNA?w=200&h=150

Holiness is possible when we walk with the Church, Spanish bishop says

Bishop Jose Ignacio Munilla of San Sebastian, Spain recently explained that man can only achieve holiness in communion with the... Read more

CNA?w=200&h=150

Knights recognize extraordinary Catholic families

The Knights of Columbus awarded top honors to three Catholic families who have shown exceptional service to their surrounding communities. Read more

Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi of Mobile?w=200&h=150

Church and Justice Department bring lawsuits over Ala. immigration measure

The Catholic Church and the Department of Justice have filed lawsuits to stop the enforcement of Alabama's new immigration law,... Read more

The loft of St. Joseph Cathedral / ?w=200&h=150

Sioux Falls celebrates restoration of St. Joseph Cathedral

The Diocese of Sioux Falls, South Dakota recently celebrated the interior restoration of its Cathedral of St. Joseph, completing a... Read more