Archive for September 19, 2013
Two architecture firms chosen to transform Crystal Cathedral
Bishop Kevin W. Vann of Orange, Calif., announced the selection of two firms to collaborate in renovating the “Crystal Cathedral”... Read more
Religious liberty threats pose 'real danger' in Indonesia, Burma
The persecution of religious minorities in both Indonesia and Burma pose dangers not only to the two countries, but to... Read more
Pope exhorts world's new bishops to be welcoming pastors
Pope Francis spoke today to new bishops gathered from across the globe, encouraging them to tend their flocks – and... Read more
Marian shrine in Spain marks 400th anniversary
The shrine of Our Lady of Fuencisla, patroness of the Spanish city of Segovia, will mark its 400th anniversary on... Read more
Cardinal Dolan reaffirms bishops' opposition to HHS mandate
As scores of lawsuits against the federal contraception mandate continue to move through the courts, the head of the U.S.... Read more
Scholars say love for the poor illuminates Pope's first six months
In his first six months as Roman Pontiff, Pope Francis has shown his distinct style through a “prophetic” concern for... Read more
European pro-life initiative gains one million supporters
An initiative to propose to the European Parliament a ban on the funding of embryo-destructive policies has gained one million... Read more
Proclaim fullness of Gospel, Pope teaches in interview
In a new wide-ranging interview, Pope Francis called for Christians to “heal wounds” in society by sharing the entirety of... Read more
