Archive for October 16, 2012

Jonah Lippert teachs Latin to the fourth grade class at Our Lady of Lourdes.?w=200&h=150

By Carl Bunderson

Classical education enlivens Denver Catholic school

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School based in Denver, Colo., has nearly doubled its enrollment in just one year by... Read more

(L to R) Steve Gunning as Deputy Kilgore, John Menchion as Elmo Tate, John Brooks as Claude Newman, Maria Vargo as Sister Lucy and Andy Fitzgerald as Father Robert O'Leary. ?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Play tells story of death row inmate's Marian visions

The story of a Mississippi death row inmate who admitted his guilt and converted to the Catholic faith after seeing... Read more

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Leader of rescued Chilean miners visits Pope for Year of Faith

On the second anniversary of the historic rescue of 33 workers from a mine in Chile, the group's leader  attended... Read more

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Mexican cardinal urges ill to offer suffering for country's youth

The Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, called on the sick to offer their sufferings so that the... Read more

A shot from an Oct. 12, 2012 session of the Synod on Evangelization. ?w=200&h=150

Pope believes Christianity will rekindle in Europe

Pope Benedict XVI granted a rare interview to the creators of a documentary in which he said that he is... Read more

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Cardinal apologizes for video perceived as calling Christians to arms

Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Vatican’s Pontifical Council on Peace and Justice, has apologized for rankling brother bishops with... Read more

Monsignor Anthony J. Figueiredo.?w=200&h=150

Rome sabbatical course revised to allow more US priests

A Rome-based sabbatical program for priests from the U.S. is being overhauled to allow even more American clerics to take... Read more