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Pope addresses poor and oppressed in March prayer intention
Today, the Vatican announced Pope John Paul II new general prayer and mission intentions for this month. Read more
US officials in Miami to apologize to Cuban cardinal
US officials are expected to present an official apology to Cardinal Jaime Ortega Alamino of Havana, Cuba, after the Vatican... Read more
Nearly 5,000 teens take stand for purity
John Ellis and the Christian rock band Tree 63 traveled all the way from South Africa to join nearly 5,000... Read more
Homosexuals have no place in seminaries, says cardinal
The Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Cardinal Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez, reaffirmed this week that the Church does... Read more
Mexican archbishop denounces abuse of women as attack on God’s plan
Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, Archbishop of Mexico City, said this week discrimination and abuse against women are actions contrary to... Read more
Vatican calls Pope’s condition ‘good’
This morning Holy See Press Office Director Joaquin Navarro-Valls gave journalists a medical bulletin outlining the current state of the... Read more
Pope makes surprise appearance from hospital window
Sunday morning, just after Archbishop Leonardo Sandri, deputy Vatican Secretary of State read a statement from the Holy Father, John... Read more
Judge gives Schiavo’s husband green light to remove feeding tube
In a devastating announcement for pro-life advocates and the family of brain-damaged Terri Schiavo, Florida Judge George Greer gave Michael... Read more
‘Be instruments of mercy and communion’ Pope tells Czech group
On Friday, the Vatican made public a message written from the Pope to Cardinal Miloslav Vlk, archbishop of Prague, Czech... Read more
‘Abortion not a human right’, US tells UN conference
The United States is demanding that the United Nations adopt an amendment to a 10-year-old landmark platform on women’s rights,... Read more
Lawyer argues divorce case should be transferred to Church tribunal
An Ohio woman’s fight to save her Catholic marriage from civil no-fault divorce took another important turn when Ave Maria... Read more
Pope still able to lead Church despite frailties, says Chicago cardinal
Pope John Paul II's current health should not affect his ability to lead the Catholic Church, Chicago archbishop Francis Cardinal... Read more
Canadian Catholics pulling for the Pope
According to a report by the Canadian Press, many in the “great white north” don’t believe Pope John Paul II... Read more
Globalization Report stresses value and dignity of work
The conclusions of a Report of the World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization was presented Friday afternoon at... Read more
Catholic-Jewish project to fight AIDS in Africa
This week, Catholic and Jewish leaders are expected to discuss how the two religious groups can work together to stop... Read more
Conference equips over 2000 for New Evangelization
Friday and Saturday, thousands of Catholics from all around the Colorado region descended on the Denver International Airport Holiday Inn... Read more
Pope John Paul resting; breathing on own following tracheotomy
The Vatican this morning released a much anticipated statement on the condition of Pope John Paul II who underwent tracheotomy... Read more
Pope calls ‘Christ and the Church’ center Msgr. Giussani’s life
The Vatican announced today that a letter of condolences from the Holy Father sent Tuesday was read during the funeral... Read more
Wisconsin group points efforts toward fight to save Schiavo
A Pro-life group in Wisconsin is making the fight for Terri Schiavo’s life first on their priority list. Read more
Supporters fight for Schiavo’s life with prayer and protests
As the family of brain damaged Terri Schiavo race the clock to prevent her husband from removing her feeding tube,... Read more
