Archive for October 7, 2016
New Arlington bishop to continue devotion to Holy Name of Jesus
The new Bishop of Arlington says he wants to accompany his flock as much as possible, teaching and administering the... Read more
Pope offers prayer, support for a Haiti devastated by hurricane Matthew
After Hurricane Matthew killed more than 300 people and left thousands more homeless, Pope Francis has written a telegram assuring... Read more
Charity is the heart of all missionary action, Pope Francis says
After electing their new General Superior, the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate had a meeting with Pope Francis, who told... Read more
NY archdiocese offers compensation to sex abuse victims
Cardinal Timothy Dolan announced Thursday that the New York archdiocese is establishing an independent compensation program for victims of sexual... Read more
Sistine Chapel Choir releases new album for Jubilee of Mercy
For the second year in a row the Sistine Chapel Choir has recorded an album inside the chapel of its... Read more
Colombia's President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize, despite failed vote
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos has won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to secure peace with the FARC... Read more
New UN secretary general nominee a committed Catholic
The United Nations Security Council has selected committed Catholic and human rights advocate as the nominee for Secretary General of... Read more
