Archive for February 14, 2010
Church celebrates patron saint of ‘love’
On February 14, the Catholic Church commemorates St. Valentine, the patron saint of couples and young people in love. Read more
Sanctify love, urges Catholic professor at Valor/Virtue conference
Think of the church as a hospital, a Franciscan University professor told some 1,000 Christians at a conference on the... Read more
Body of California bishop transferred in hope of increasing devotion
Next month, the body of a California bishop under consideration for canonization will be transferred from a Sacramento cemetery to... Read more
New Ways Ministry not approved by Catholic Church, Cardinal George states
The New Ways Ministry for homosexual Catholics does not present an authentic view of Catholic teaching, Cardinal George has said.... Read more
Catholic relief groups plan for Haiti’s future amid days of prayer for quake victims
As the Haitian government has declared four days of prayer to mark the one month anniversary of the devastating Jan.... Read more
Beatitudes provide 'new horizon of justice,' teaches Pope at Angelus
The Holy Father followed a visit to the Caritas homeless shelter in Rome on Sunday morning with the traditional midday... Read more
State is not source and beginning of ethics, Pope tells Pontifical Academy for Life
On Saturday Pope Benedict XVI addressed members of the Pontifical Academy for Life on the occasion of their general assembly.... Read more
Pope Benedict tells Rome's homeless that the Church ‘will not abandon you’
The Holy Father paid a visit to the homeless shelter at Rome's central Termini Station on Sunday morning along with... Read more
Abuse survivors are ‘top priority’ on agenda of Irish bishops’ summit with Pope
In a Sunday afternoon media briefing at the Irish College in Rome, Bishop of Clogher Joseph Duffy, chair of the... Read more
