Archive for April 11, 2013
Bishop says tighter gun laws will help build culture of life
Bishop Stephen E. Blaire of Stockton, Calif., has urged legislators to support laws that build “a culture of life” by... Read more
Scholar says European fight against porn shows depth of problem
Recent public efforts to oppose pornography in two European countries reveal that porn is problem not only for religious reasons... Read more
Pope thanks foundation for fighting material, spiritual poverty
Pope Francis told members of The Papal Foundation that their contributions are helping combat “the many forms of material and... Read more
Adult stem cells helping teen with 'brittle bone disease' grow
A girl whose bones used to break every two months was awarded for her courage in successfully battling her disease... Read more
Tens of thousands turn out for Peruvian pro-life march
Nearly 30,000 people took part in a demonstration in the northern Peruvian city of Piura on April 6 to voice... Read more
Vatican official urges use of technology to proclaim Gospel
The president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, encouraged Catholics to make bold use of... Read more
Blind activist appeals to US over China's human rights abuses
Blind Chinese human rights activist and lawyer Chen Guangcheng criticized China for its human rights abuses and asked that the... Read more
Cardinal says peace stems from recognition of human dignity
Cardinal Peter Turkson marked the 50th anniversary of the papal encyclical “Pacem in Terris,” or “Peace on Earth,” by saying... Read more
