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Church In Mexico To Ask Congress To Outlaw Cloning
The director of Ministry for the Sick of the Archdiocese of Mexico City, Father Jorge Palencia, announced he will petition... Read more
Colombian Priest Convinces 38 Guerilla Fighters To Lay Down Their Arms
A group of 38 guerilla fighters surrounded by the Colombian Military in Cupica Bay requested mediation from a representative of... Read more
British Catholics Announce Boycott Of BBC
A new pressure group in London called Catholics Unplug Your Television (CUT) is urging the faithful switch off their sets... Read more
Pope tells Cardinals to "Take Courage"
Take courage and trust in the promise of Christ. This was the message Pope John Paul II conveyed to his... Read more
Cardinals assure John Paul he can rely on them
In an homage paid to Pope John Paul II, the newly appointed cardinals told the Pope that he can rely... Read more
Pope to 31 New Cardinals: I Count on your Collaboration
Pope John Paul II told the Church's new cardinals that he counts on them for their faithful collaboration and their... Read more
Young People Bring Beatification Of Teresa Of Calcutta To The "Poorest Of The Poor"
A group of young people from the Don Bosco Oratories in Calcutta are bringing the images of Mother Teresa's Beatification... Read more
Parents Of Dying Florida Woman Pray To Mother Teresa For Miracle
The parents of Terri Schiavo, the Florida woman being starved to death under court order at the request of her... Read more
Suspect In Murder Of Columbian Priest Captured By Police
As part of what is being called "Operation Coffee," Columbian police officers detained a militia group that cooperates with the... Read more
Catholic And Evangelical Leaders Propose Marriage Week In Canada
The Ontario Conference of Catholic Bishops has joined other Evangelical and Catholic groups in proclaiming Feb. 8-15 national marriage week.... Read more
Irish Government Pulls Funding From Sex-Abuse Counselling Service
The Irish government refused to give an abuse-survivors group further funding this week after deciding that its projected costs were... Read more
Pope Urges Pilgrims To Preserve Mother Teresa’s Charism
Mother Teresa’s entire existence was a "hymn to life" that reminds us that being Christian means being witnesses of charity,... Read more
Woman’s Cure is Witness to Mother Teresa’s Healing Power
The woman whose illness was cured through the intercession of Mother Teresa said she is the instrument God chose to... Read more
India Celebrates Mother Teresa
All of the church bells in Calcutta rang yesterday afternoon to announce and celebrate the beatification of their beloved and... Read more
Teacher & Advocate Receives Mother Teresa Award
The 20th Mother Teresa Award was conferred to a woman who is an educator, women's rights advocate, diplomat, civic leader,... Read more
God Wants Me To Stay On: Pope
John Paul II told tens of thousands of people gathered in St. Peter's Square for his 25th-anniversary mass that God... Read more
The U.S. Is Better Because Of John Paul II: Bush
The United States is better because of the pope's wisdom, guidance and faith, said U.S. President George W. Bush in... Read more
Protestant Journalist Claims John Paul Is 'His' Pope
The Lutheran religion editor of United Press International claims that John Paul II, who shared his faith and values around... Read more
“They Haven’t Been Able To Destroy The Letter From God,” Says L’Osservatore Romano About Pope
In an emotional front-page editorial of a special edition of L’Osservatore Romano published this Thursday on the 25th Anniversary of... Read more
Bishops Called to Teach and Promote Justice
Bishops are called to be prophets, witnesses and servants of hope in the world, says the new Vatican document on... Read more
