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John Paul II entrusts Eucharistic year to Mary on Solemnity of Corpus Christi
The Holy Father entrusted the Year of the Eucharist to Mary at the Sunday Angelus during his reflections on the... Read more
“Under God” stays on Pledge of Allegiance, Supreme Court rules
A constitutional challenge to the phrase “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance that is recited every day by U.S.... Read more
US bishops to discuss Charter, Catholics in public life, Plenary Council
More than 250 U.S. bishops arrived during the weekend in Denver for the USCCB spring retreat at the Inverness Hotel... Read more
American Life League wants USCCB to rule about Communion and pro-abortion politicians
American Life League (ALL) announced today in Denver that the organization will hold a press conference tomorrow, June 15, at... Read more
“The devil is content if people don’t believe in him” says top Exorcist in revealing interview
The world’s most famous exorcist, Fr. Gabriel Amorth, gave spoke clearly and unequivocally of the existence and activity of the... Read more
False views of freedom, personhood create obstacles for homosexual persons, says Bishop Olmsted
Confused notions of morality, freedom and marriage and a reductionist view of the person create major obstacles to holiness for... Read more
Keep policy against embryonic stem-cell research even after Reagan’s death, urges Catholic League
United States senators, who support embryonic stem-cell research, have become more insistent about legalizing the controversial research after the recent... Read more
EWTN Adds More Than 12 Million Homes on DIRECTV
EWTN Global Catholic Network announced yesterday its has moved to the DIRECTV primary satellite location making the Network available to... Read more
Archbishop of Valencia exhorts Spaniards to vote for a Christian Europe
In his latest pastoral letter, Archbishop Agustin Garcia-Gasco of Valencia, Spain, is calling on Spaniards to vote in the coming... Read more
Archbishop of Monterrey builds homes for Central American migrants
The Archdiocese of Monterrey, Mexico, has begun construction on a housing facility for Central American immigrants who pass through the... Read more
Archbishop calls on Bolivians to actively participate in referendum
With a referendum on the commercialization of natural gas just a few days away, Archbishop Tito Solari of Cochabamba, Bolivia,... Read more
Pope announces to the world a Year of the Eucharist to begin October 2004
Pope John Paul II has declared a Year of the Eucharist for the Universal Church. It will begin with the... Read more
Catholic U.S. military chaplain wounded in Iraq
A Catholic priest is in critical but stable condition after being hurt by a roadside bomb in Iraq. Fr. Tim... Read more
Richmond bishop released from hospital in Portsmouth
Bishop Francis DiLorenzo is expected to be back in his office today after having been admitted to hospital Tuesday. Read more
U.S. bishops raise funds for Haiti after floods
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops launched a campaign to assist the Catholic Church in Haiti after floods and landslides... Read more
Peruvian congresswoman scolds UN official about support for feminist groups
A bold Peruvian congresswoman took the occasion of a visit by UN Human Rights official Paul Hunt to scold the... Read more
Priest loses youth ministry job after celebrating Mass at conference for homosexuals
Bishop Juan Maria Uriarte of San Sebastian has terminated Fr. Juan Cruz Mendizabal’s tenure as the diocese’s director of Youth... Read more
Bishop calls on Brazilian priests to stay out of political campaigns
In a pastoral letter in preparation for upcoming elections in October, Archbishop Eurico dos Santos Veloso of Juiz de Fora,... Read more
Pope to send top Vatican official to Reagan’s funeral
The Vatican Press Office confirmed today that Pope John Paul II is sending the Secretary of State, Cardinal Angelo Sodano,... Read more
During Audience, Pope John Paul recalls succesful trip to Switzerland
In Wednesday's general audience, celebrated in St. Peter's Square, the Pope spoke about his apostolic trip to Switzerland on June... Read more
