Archive for January 24, 2013
Vatican official says US pro-life marches have global impact
A top Vatican official on life issues called the protests sweeping across the U.S. this week against abortion a historic... Read more
Imprisoned Christian pastor banned from trial
An American citizen imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith has been barred from attending his own trial and faces... Read more
Catholics call end-of-life care central to pro-life mission
Catholic healthcare providers and legal professionals in the Denver region convened to share the importance of end-of-life care as a... Read more
In letter to SSPX, Vatican archbishop appeals for unity
Archbishop Augustine Di Noia, one of the Roman officials involved in discussions with the Society of St. Pius X, wrote... Read more
St. Francis de Sales, patron of Catholic writers, celebrated Jan. 24
Jan. 24 marks the Feast of St. Francis de Sales, the patron saint of writers and Christian unity whose role... Read more
Pope focuses on best way to use social media
Pope Benedict XVI has asked people to use social networking sites "responsibly" and "with respect," given the growing number of... Read more
Vatican council supports US bishops in pro-life stance
The president of the Pontifical Council for the Family has written to several U.S. bishops to express his support for... Read more
Strong college presence expected at March for Life
Catholic colleges and universities will be well-represented at this year’s March for Life, according to announcements by pro-life campus groups... Read more
Vatican TV's new director surprised at his appointment
The new head of the Vatican Television Center says he was surprised when he was asked to lead one the... Read more
