Archive for April 24, 2014
Gosnell movie fundraiser tops $1.2 million
A fundraising campaign to create a movie about the notorious Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell has surpassed $1.2 million in donations,... Read more
Ancient Roman church to host English pre-canonization prayer vigil
On April 26, the evening before the canonizations of Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII, English speaking pilgrims... Read more
Doubts increase over Pope's alleged phone call on divorce
Media frenzy over an alleged phone call Pope Francis made to a divorced and remarried woman allowing her to receive... Read more
Do not be 'afraid of joy,' Pope encourages
Pope Francis rebuked Christians who are “afraid of joy” and “mournful,” encouraging them to remember that Jesus Christ accompanies them. Read more
Vatican journalists remember John Paul II in new book
A newly published book gathers the memories of 13 journalists and communications specialists about John Paul II, including those of... Read more
Spread Christ's joy as did St Jose de Anchieta, Pope urges
During a Thanksgiving Mass for the canonization of St. Jose de Anchieta, Pope Francis spoke Thursday on the theme of... Read more
Canonization Mass may draw 1,000 bishop concelebrants
Holy See Press Office director Father Federico Lombardi said that as many as 150 cardinals and 1,000 bishops will concelebrate... Read more
JPII's theology of the body is transformative, scholar says
John Paul II’s upcoming canonization gives new impetus to his “ground-breaking” theology of the body, which has the potential to... Read more
