Archive for September 5, 2014
Immigration judges: Deporting children can be a death sentence
Many U.S. immigration cases are effectively life-or-death trials, and the Justice Department should not be fast-tracking deportation hearings for child... Read more
US seminarians in Rome kick-off first year with softball tradition
Each year, the Pontifical North American College in Rome celebrates Labor Day by pitting its second-year seminarians against the newly-arrived... Read more
In rare move, Pope Francis to publicly celebrate 20 marriages
The Vatican has released the schedule of Pope Francis' main liturgical celebrations for the month of September, during which he... Read more
Jesus brings us the 'new wine' of joy, Pope Francis says
In his daily homily on Friday Pope Francis discussed how the Pharisees condemned Jesus' apostles for not fasting, saying that... Read more
Concerns, confusion swirl over LGBT group in St. Patrick's parade
A spokesman for the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade said the inclusion of an LGBT activist group in... Read more
Nun builds website to enliven children's ministry in Pacific
A religious sister from Texas who has been serving the people of Papua New Guinea since 1986 will soon complete... Read more
Boston Globe's new site hopes to show that 'Catholic Church matters'
A new website launched by the Boston Globe seeks to have a wide appeal in covering “all things Catholic,” focusing... Read more
Peoria, NY voice desire to advance Archbishop Sheen cause
Following the halt of Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s canonization cause, both the Diocese of Peoria and the Archdiocese of New York... Read more
