Archive for November 14, 2012

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Sophia Institute Press names new president

The New Hampshire-based Sophia Institute Press has named its current CEO, Charlie McKinney, as its new president.  Read more

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Priest calls study of non-physical realm the 'supreme' science

A priest who headed the fifth annual World Congress of Metaphysics in Rome said the study of that which lies... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

Bishops nix economy statement; approve preaching, confession documents

Although they shelved a strongly debated statement on the economy, the U.S. bishops’ approved moving ahead with the reorganization of... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI gives the final blessing Nov. 14, 2012 during the general audience in Paul VI Hall. ?w=200&h=150

'Practical atheism' more destructive than disbelief, Pope says

The practical atheism of those who say they are Christian but live as if God does not exist is a... Read more

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Jesus expressed the faith in small 'tweets,' cardinal says

A Vatican official urged Catholics to share the Gospel in a concise and eloquent way like Jesus, “who used only... Read more

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Divorced should be embraced with kindness, priest underscores

An Italian priest who serves as a spiritual director for dozens of divorced Catholics in Rome said that the Church... Read more

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Vatican congregation to emphasize liturgical music, art

With the Vatican's approval on Nov. 14 of its restructuring, the Congregation of Divine Worship and the Discipline of the... Read more

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles speaks during a press conference at the 2012 USCCB Fall General Assembly. ?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Bishops renew call for comprehensive immigration reform

The U.S. bishops are reiterating their appeal to President Obama and the newly elected members of Congress to enact just... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

US bishops say homilies should invite Catholics to conversion

Sunday homilies should promote repentance, instill a sense of mission and lead Catholics to grow in understanding their faith, the... Read more