Archive for October 30, 2013

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Zambian bishops preparing to launch Catholic television station

Catholic television is coming to the southern African country of Zambia following years of effort by the Zambian bishops conference.  Read more

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By Adelaide Mena

Widower's book recounts path of trust in providence

After watching and suffering alongside his late wife's battle with cancer, Chris Faddis, author of the book “It is Well:... Read more

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By Elise Harris

Love of God 'scorches' our selfishness, Pope says

In his general audience Pope Francis continued his reflections on the Creed, stressing the centrality of the Communion of Saints... Read more

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By Elise Harris

Friend says Benedict XVI's legacy marked by faith, reason link

A noted French philosopher and friend of retired pontiff Benedict XVI reflected that the former Pope's greatest contribution during his... Read more

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By Andrea Gagliarducci

Curia reform may increase Congregations, reduce Pontifical Councils

Pope Francis' reform of the Roman Curia is expected to produce a new document regulating the body, and to reduce... Read more

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Costa Rica court: Church has right to speak on social issues

Costa Rica's Electoral Supreme Court has said that the Church has the right to speak about social and moral issues,... Read more

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By Adelaide Mena

National abortion rallies ignore pain of women, critics say

A national campaign to depict abortion as a normal and positive experience has drawn criticism for overlooking the harm that... Read more

One year Commemoration and Healing Mass on the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy in Far Rockaway, NY. ?w=200&h=150

Parish in Queens celebrates healing after Hurricane Sandy

A parish in the Diocese of Brooklyn marked the first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy with a Mass said in thanksgiving... Read more