Archive for September 15, 2004

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Be guardians of the faith, unity of the Church, says Pope to bishops

This morning at Castelgandolfo, Pope John Paul II received 130 French-, Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking bishops from Africa, Asia, Oceania and... Read more

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Loyola University Chicago ignores Cardinal and US bishops, grants award to avowed pro-abortionist

Loyola University Chicago, a Jesuit institution, has ignored a request by Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago, that they cancel... Read more

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Archbishop O'Malley asks for 'greater sacrifices' in church closings

In a final attempt to keep their parishes open, parishioners continue to occupy two Boston churches slated for closure, reported... Read more

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Religious beliefs give illegals hope

Illegal immigrants from Mexico continue to make the journey into the United States because of their faith, says a recent... Read more

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Catholic program celebrates 15 years of assisting pregnant women and young mothers

A Catholic community network, which has helped more than 3,000 women with pregnancies and parenting, celebrated its 15th anniversary Sept.... Read more

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Chicago to close 10 parishes

As many as 10 parishes may close in the Archdiocese of Chicago this year. The archbishop, Frances Cardinal George, approved... Read more

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Homeless leave church in Bogota

The more than 80 homeless people who occupied a church in central Bogota this Tuesday decided to leave the church... Read more

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Sects in Brazil are increasingly linked to politics

Bishop Jaime Vieira Rocha of Caico, Brazil, warned this week that sects in the country are redoubling their efforts to... Read more

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Teaching is the most challenging of all professions, says Argentinean Archbishop

During his weekly television program, “Keys for and a Better World,” Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata, Argentina, said “teaching... Read more

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Bolivian archbishop warns that those who are corrupt do not know God

Presiding at the Te Deum for the 194th anniversary of Cochabamba, Bolivia, Archbishop Tito Solari of Cochabamba warned this week... Read more