Archive for September 3, 2014
Nuncio: We owe Ukraine more than a salvage operation
As Ukraine's crisis continues to escalate, the nation's apostolic nuncio stressed that its people deserve more than after-the-fact aid and... Read more
Islamist extremists capture two more cities in Nigeria
Amid increasing attacks at the hands of the Islamic State in the Middle East, the similarly radical Islamist group Boko... Read more
Pope Francis: the Church is a mother who guides her children
In his general audience Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Church, turning to the aspect of her maternity, of... Read more
Caritas launches powerful animated short to fight global hunger
Global Catholic relief agency Caritas Internationalis has launched a new video aimed at promoting awareness about the need to help... Read more
Italian bishops support priest threatened by mafia
Responding to threats on the life of an anti-mafia priest, the Italian bishop’s conference issued a letter offering support and... Read more
The 'Unknown Pope' – how Benedict XV is relevant today
Despite a biography title labeling him the “Unknown Pope,” Benedict XV had a tremendous impact on life of the Church,... Read more
Indians in Holy Land eager to celebrate Nativity of Mary
Spiritual preparations for the Nativity of Mary blending culture and faith are underway in the Holy Land, where the Indian... Read more
Venezuelan cardinal: praying the 'Our Chavez' is idolatrous
The Archbishop of Caracas demanded Wednesday that the Our Father be respected, after the Venezuelan government presented a prayer to... Read more
College poster campaign takes 'hook-up' culture to task
A poster campaign distributed at 25 colleges and universities in the U.S. and Mexico calls students to question the predominance... Read more
