Archive for December 15, 2003

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In document also addressed to terrorists, Pope calls for reform of the UN

In his Message for World Day of Peace, celebrated each year on January 1st, Pope John Paul II called for... Read more

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Pope appoints well known pro-lifer to key Archdiocese in Italy

Pope John Paul II designated Archbishop Carlo Caffara, a well-known pro-life theologian, to replace Cardinal Giacomo Biffi as Archbishop of... Read more

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Millions of Canadians unable to recognize same-sex marriage, says interfaith coalition

An interfaith coalition, which includes the Catholic Civil Rights League, has requested intervenor status in the upcoming deliberations of the... Read more

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Legislation on same-sex marriage threatens freedom of religion: Ontario bishops

The Ontario Conference of Catholic Bishops (OCCB) is moving full-steam ahead with its campaign in defense of heterosexual marriage. The... Read more

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University students in Chile take part in Christmas outreach to the poor

The campus ministry office of the Archdiocese of Santiago launched a Christmas campaign this week in order to encourage young... Read more

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Cause for Beatification opened for 124 Korean martyrs

This week the Holy See approved the opening of the cause for beatification of Paul Yun Ji-Chung and 123 companions,... Read more