Archive for August 27, 2013
Thai bishops stress Catholic identity, top academics in schools
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Thailand is calling for renewed effort to boost Catholic education in the country, striving to... Read more
New York City talks to share Catholic perspectives on art, beauty
A series of talks on art and beauty aims to bring a Catholic understanding of the arts into the heart... Read more
Benedict XVI's personal secretary debunks 'mystical experience'
The retired pontiff's personal secretary said that the recent and widely circulated news story claiming that Benedict XVI stepped down... Read more
Notre Dame to welcome, help fund undocumented students
Citing the U.S. bishops’ support for immigration reform, the University of Notre Dame has announced that it will now accept... Read more
Military involvement in Syria could spark world war, bishop warns
The bishop of Aleppo, Syria, has cautioned that foreign military action in the country could spark a global war, making... Read more
Forty-five WYD participants seek refugee status in Brazil
Citing religious oppression in their home countries, 45 young people who took part in World Youth Day 2013 in Rio... Read more
Joseph Bottum claims fidelity to Church stance on marriage
Author Joseph Bottum says that while parts of his controversial article on Catholic responses to “gay marriage” may have been... Read more
Bishop highlights link between religious liberty, natural law
Bishop Robert C. Morlino of Madison, Wis., implored Catholics to speak up for religious freedom and for truth after explaining... Read more
