Archive for July 18, 2013
Book aims to help Catholics transform culture for Christ
Radio host Al Kresta’s new book is meant to help Catholics respond to the arguments of their opponents, stressing the... Read more
Congressman urges focus on human rights abuses in North Korea
In spite of international attention on North Korea’s restrictive political regime, a top member of the Congressional human rights commission... Read more
Vatican: Change of Popes 'intensified' World Youth Day
A Vatican spokesman said the change of Popes which occurred from the announcement of World Youth Day to its fruition... Read more
US axes AIDS relief funding to Church in South Africa
The United States has stopped funding AIDS relief programs in South Africa organized by the Catholic Church, handing the money... Read more
Pope grieves over WYD bus accident in French Guiana
Pope Francis shared his condolences after hearing of a deadly traffic accident in French Guiana involving a bus that was... Read more
Pope Francis will visit slum, not use popemobile in Rio
During next week's World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, Pope Francis will be staying in a modest residency, visiting... Read more
John Paul II film festival seeks movies 'that inspire'
Preparing for its fourth event in recent years, a Florida-based international film festival named for Pope John Paul II is... Read more
Indulgences not a 'magical formula,' canon lawyer explains
In contrast with media reports of “time off of purgatory” for Pope Francis' Twitter followers, a canon lawyer says indulgences... Read more
New Vatican bank official reportedly part of 'gay lobby'
The priest appointed last month as an interim prelate of the so-called Vatican Bank is associated with the “gay lobby”... Read more
Black pastors call for peace amid Trayvon Martin protests
Reacting to the protests and scattered violence in response to the verdict in the Florida trial of George Zimmerman for... Read more
