Archive for November 18, 2014
Lots of high fives: Philly celebrates announcement of Pope's visit
Pope Francis’ official confirmation of a visit to Philadelphia in 2015 has stoked great Catholic enthusiasm and prompted hopes that... Read more
Annulment process is no business, Roman Rota official clarifies
Following a media frenzy around Pope Francis' request that the annulment process not be treated like a business, an official... Read more
Six years later, Christians in India await justice for Kandhamal massacre
Last August marked the six year anniversary of the brutal 2008 Kandhamal, Odisha massacre in India, but for Fr. Thomas... Read more
Retiring Cardinal George opens up on faith, freedom and death
As he enters retirement, Cardinal Francis George of Chicago noted the importance of living faith in the truth, reflecting on... Read more
Pope: Christians living under false appearances are 'dead'
In his homily on Tuesday, Pope Francis spoke of how we must never be content with where we are in... Read more
Vatican communication reform underway, but no decisions yet
Though the Vatican's communications reform committee met last week, it is still to be seen how the committee's proposals will... Read more
How the Church can rebuild from the ashes of the sexual revolution
Faced with a destructive “new intolerance,” the greatest Christian witnesses could be the very victims of the sexual revolution that... Read more
Remember the 'least of these' in spending cuts, bishops tell Congress
As the 113th Congress enters the “lame-duck” session before newly-elected members take office, the U.S. Bishops are urging that a... Read more
New Chicago archbishop: Be authentic, leave your comfort zone
Newly installed Chicago Archbishop Blase J. Cupich’s first public homily stressed the importance of personal witness “with joy and compassion,”... Read more
