Archive for March 29, 2012
Reflections for 2012 Good Friday stations draw on family life
Pope Benedict XVI’s meditations for the upcoming Good Friday Stations of the Cross ceremony have been written by an Italian... Read more
Former atheist promises encounter with God through saints' relics
Father Carlos Martins never expected to be a priest, or to be touring North America to promote devotion to the... Read more
Pope's meeting with Fidel aimed at strengthening bonds between Church, Cuba
Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said that the desire to strengthen the relationship between the Church and Cuba prompted Pope... Read more
'We opened our hearts to hope,' Cuban dissident says after papal visit
Oswaldo Paya, a peaceful dissident and global director of the Christian Liberation Movement, said Cubans have “opened our hearts to... Read more
New seminary reflects hope, challenges for Cuban vocations
For the people of Cuba, the recent visit of Pope Benedict XVI is both a sign of hope and a... Read more
Organizers: Rio World Youth Day will be experience of Christ's open arms
If someone asks what World Youth Day 2013 in Rio de Janeiro will be like, the event’s organizers believe they... Read more
Conscience concerns could prove decisive in health care ruling
Inadequate conscience protections may lead the Supreme Court to reject the 2010 health care law, a Jesuit priest and legal... Read more
Vatican confirms condemnation of breakaway Ukrainian clergy
The Vatican's doctrinal office has confirmed the excommunication of four priests expelled from the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, who asserted... Read more
